Category: News
Happy 10th Anniversary to the World Organization for Tourism Journalism!
This 2021, the World Organization of Tourism Journalism (WOTJ) is celebrating its 10th anniversary! The joy of this event is shared internationally, as the organization has more than 300 members from various countries and over...
Read MoreTourism in Ecuador During Covid-19
We know you read Not Your Average American for the straight facts. So here it is, we think it is too soon to travel to Ecuador, especially if you are going for tourism. Our recommendation is based on two reasons: As of August...
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Help Us Hire Ecuadorian Writers
During the current pandemic, tourism providers in Ecuador are basically out of work. This is...
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Wear A Mask With Ecuador’s Beautiful Places
Looking for a mask that makes a statement? If you live in Ecuador, look no further than these...
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US Military Schedules Repatriation Flight From Bogota to Florida
Colombia Covid-19 UpdatesWe will be posting daily Covid-19 updates with the most recent update at...
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Where To Find Information During Ecuador’s Political Protests
UPDATED: October 12, 3pm Ecuador Time As we are following the news in Ecuador from the United...
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South American Travel 101: Protests
South American protests are famous throughout the world. It isn’t hard to pull up pictures...
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A New UNESCO Global Geopark: Imbabura, Ecuador
On April 17, 2019, UNESCO announced 11 sites and extensions to the Global Geopark family. In our...
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Updated Ecuador Travel Advisory from the US Department of State
The US Department of State issued a new travel advisory for Ecuador earlier this month. In my...
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Help Ecuador after the Earthquake
A strong magnitude 7.6 earthquake rocked many parts of Ecuador in the early hours on February 22,...
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Meet Our Cofounder: Scott Drake
What’s my story? Hello everyone! I’m Scott, the other half of the team here at Not Your Average...
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The Dangers of Driving in Ecuador
With recent news of two fatal bus crashes in three days, it is hard to ignore that driving in...
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