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Top 3 Jungle Lodges in Ecuador

Ecuador, in the western part of South America welcomes bird watchers and nature lovers from various parts of the world. The touristy place is marked with a number of wildlife parks. In order to explore them, visitors must plan out … Continue reading

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The Struggles and Changes in Ecuador

Having arrived in Ecuador 4 years ago at a time when the process for obtaining Residency was almost the same as today, I can appreciate the struggles people have with the system. About 3 years ago, Ecuador did away with … Continue reading

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Traveling By Bus in Ecuador

Most people who go to Ecuador take the airplane route. There is a large line of unimpressive hotels and hostels next to the airport with a nice view of Quito from the roof. However, if you take the plane to … Continue reading

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Eating Guinea Pig in Ecuador

Eating Typical Foods in Ecuador “What are those?” a recent visitor studying Spanish in Ecuador asked. “They’re so cute.” Passing through a region of small farms near Quito, we’d stopped to a short break when she spotted the animals running … Continue reading

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Whale Watching in Ecuador

If you’re currently checking your options and trying to find a holiday destination known for its natural diversity, choose Ecuador. Though Ecuador is a small country in South America, it offers an astounding array of things to do in here. … Continue reading

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5 Great Things to Do in Ecuador

Study Spanish in Ecuador One of the principal reasons people travel to South America, is to study Spanish in Ecuador. The language is clearly spoken, typically well-pronounced and not heavily accented. Schools are widely located and instructors are required to … Continue reading

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Montanita – A Beautiful Coastal Village

Today, we’re visiting Montanita. Montanita is a magical place, a small village along the southern coast of Ecuador, great for surfing and snorkelling. Magnificent unspoilt beaches, world-class surfing and both island and mountain natural reserves. A hidden treasure that did not … Continue reading

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Retire in Ecuador – Why Would Baby Boomers Retire There?

Living in Ecuador is becoming more popular with retirees. Why is that? Ecuador is one of the cheapest places to live in a country that is safe and has a very good quality of life. Baby boomers have not prepared … Continue reading

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Beach Vacation or Luxury Cruise – Plan for a Leisure Vacation in Ecuador

Talk about traveling to South America and you won’t be able to skip discussing Ecuador. From the highlands to Amazon jungles to coastal areas, there are many things to explore in this wonderful country. Other than experiencing adventure activities like climbing volcanic peaks, river … Continue reading

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Handmade Jewelry from Ecuador

Making jewelry by hand has become a growing industry. Many individuals make handmade jewelry of all types. Some of this jewelry is of excellent quality while a great deal of it is inferior. Generally handmade jewelry is made from local … Continue reading

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