Category: South America

Posted by Angie Drake | Nov 12, 2020 | Ecuador | 2

Exclusive Hot Spring Experience Near Cuenca

by Guest Author | Jan 11, 2021 | Cuenca, Ecuador, Guest Posts, Southern Ecuador, The Andes | 0

Who doesn’t love a great hot spring? Add an exclusive offer that takes your health and...

Tour Cotopaxi Like A Local

by Guest Author | Jan 8, 2021 | Central Ecuador, Ecuador, Guest Posts, Lodges, The Andes | 0

Plan your own tour in the Cotopaxi Province! We’ve invited the owner of Quinta Los Duendes,...

Happy 10th Anniversary to the World Organization for Tourism Journalism!

by Jacqueline Granda | Jan 6, 2021 | Argentina, News | 0

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...

How to Apply for the Tourist Visa Extension

by Angie Drake | Dec 6, 2020 | Ecuador, South America, Tips & Travel Hacks | 63

We’ve known for three months that the day would come when we had to request our extended tourist...

A Personal and Professional Update

by Angie Drake | Nov 12, 2020 | Ecuador | 2

It’s been a while since we’ve shared an update about our business. That’s due,...

Help Us Hire Jacqueline Granda

by Angie Drake | Oct 29, 2020 | Ecuador | 0

If you’re reading this article, it’s very likely you are a friend or former client of...

Tourism in Ecuador During Covid-19

by Angie Drake | Aug 15, 2020 | Ecuador, Emergencies, News | 6

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...

San Francisco de Borja: A Hidden Paradise

by Jacqueline Granda | Aug 11, 2020 | Ecuador, The Amazon, The North | 0

A hidden paradise just two and a half hours outside Quito experiences the pandemic in a different...

Help Us Hire Ecuadorian Writers

by Angie Drake | Aug 6, 2020 | Ecuador, Info for Guides, News | 0

During the current pandemic, tourism providers in Ecuador are basically out of work. This is...

How To Create A Professional-Looking Driver Listing

by Angie Drake | Aug 3, 2020 | Ecuador, Info for Guides, Marketing, SEO | 0

In many expat groups in Ecuador, people share driver recommendations left and right. In fact,...

How To Create An Informative Place Listing

by Angie Drake | Jul 21, 2020 | Ecuador, Info for Guides, Marketing, SEO | 0

We have spent the last few years writing about our travels in Ecuador and other Andean nations. We...

How To Create A Professional-Looking Guide Listing

by Angie Drake | Jul 15, 2020 | Ecuador, Info for Guides, Marketing, SEO | 0

Here at Not Your Average American, we are all about local guides! We want tourists to hire the...