Category: South America
An Oasis along the Route of the Volcanoes
I was surprised to discover an oasis along the Route of The Volcanoes, a place called Balcón al...
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The 2020 World Count in Llanagantes National Park
On October 17, 2020, communities throughout Ecuador participated in Global Big Day, an annual...
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The Guided Guide and The Pass of Death
Personal stories usually start at the beginning with a retelling of our beautiful childhood and...
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Exclusive Hot Spring Experience Near Cuenca
Who doesn’t love a great hot spring? Add an exclusive offer that takes your health and...
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Tour Cotopaxi Like A Local
Plan your own tour in the Cotopaxi Province! We’ve invited the owner of Quinta Los Duendes,...
Read MoreHappy 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...
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How to Apply for the Tourist Visa Extension
We’ve known for three months that the day would come when we had to request our extended tourist...
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A Personal and Professional Update
It’s been a while since we’ve shared an update about our business. That’s due,...
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Help Us Hire Jacqueline Granda
If you’re reading this article, it’s very likely you are a friend or former client of...
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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San Francisco de Borja: A Hidden Paradise
A hidden paradise just two and a half hours outside Quito experiences the pandemic in a different...
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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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