Category: Central Ecuador
Baños de Agua Santa – A Place of Pilgrimage
Before Europeans ever arrived in Ecuador, native peoples visited the area around modern day Baños...
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A Spanish-Colonial Church in Sicalpa Viejo, Ecuador
The road was potholed, the buildings mere gray cement blocks, the businesses closed for the...
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Great Shots from the Manabí Province, Ecuador
The Manabí province of Ecuador is famous among Ecuadorians for its beautiful beaches and tasty...
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Best Shots from the Tungurahua Province
The Tungurahua Province is famous for being home to an active volcano. Yet life goes on in a...
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The Chimborazo Lodge
I feel a joy each time I drive up the rutted dirt road to the gated entrance of Marco Cruz’s...
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The Iconic Salcedo Ice Cream Bar
Almost every Ecuadorian driving from Latacunga south towards Riobamba stops for a famous Salcedo...
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Pastaza Province
A lot of the territory in the Pastaza Province is hard to see. After all, when there are no roads...
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Ecuadorian Backroads: Sigchos
I love driving Ecuadorian backroads. Even when it means we tend to get a little lost or turned...
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Carnaval in Guamote
Last year, I went to one of the most exciting parades in Ecuador, Carnaval in Guamote. It takes...
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Carnaval in Guaranda
Rumor has it that Carnaval in Guaranda has the best parade in all of Ecuador. Last year, we...
Read MoreThe Wild Horses of Cotopaxi
The Wild Horses of Cotopaxi are one of the best reasons to visit this national park just outside...
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Chimborazo Province, Ecuador
Chimborazo Province During our three years in Ecuador, we have been able to visit the Chimborazo...
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