Category: Northern Ecuador

Shortly before moving into our new home in Quito, we made our first visit to the Virgin of Quito....

Buenos Días, Pacto!

by Angie Drake | Jan 21, 2020 | Ecuador, Northern Ecuador, South America, The Andes | 0

I woke up this morning to the sounds of church bells clanging outside my window. It’s Palm...

What to Expect at the Cacería del Zorro

by Angie Drake | Jan 21, 2020 | Culture, Ecuador, Festivals, Northern Ecuador, South America, The Andes | 0

The day of the annual Cacería del Zorro horse race is guaranteed to be action-packed from morning...

Hiking Rucu Pichincha

by Angie Drake | Jan 21, 2020 | Ecuador, Hiking, Northern Ecuador, Quito, South America | 6

Hiking the Rucu Pichincha Volcano is a glorious way to explore the Andean wilderness only a short...

What to Expect Along the Paseo del Quinde

by Angie Drake | Oct 11, 2019 | Ecuador, Northern Ecuador, The Andes | 0

When I was growing up, my father was very fond of taking the road less traveled. It would drive my...

An Extraordinary Archeology Museum in Quito

by Angie Drake | Aug 29, 2019 | Archeology, Culture, Ecuador, History, Museums, Northern Ecuador, Quito, South America | 2

La Casa del Alabado is a privately owned museum in an old Spanish-colonial residence located very...

The Amazing Kichwa Lodge in Cuyabeno, Ecuador

by Edgar Noteno | Aug 26, 2019 | Ecuador, Lodges, Northern Ecuador, South America, The Amazon | 5

The Kichwa Lodge is located in the heart of the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, Ecuador. Our lodge is...

Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve

by Angie Drake | Jul 26, 2019 | Birds, Ecuador, Lodges, Northern Ecuador, South America, The Andes, Wildlife | 5

The very first birding lodge we ever visited in Ecuador recently made the news in Quito. The...

What You Need To Know About Mindo, Ecuador

by Angie Drake | Jul 17, 2019 | Ecuador, Northern Ecuador, South America, The Andes | 0

Travelers and tourists venture to Mindo for birds and butterflies, zip-lining, chocolate tours,...

Intiraymi in Cotacachi: Dancing For A Good Harvest

by Angie Drake | Jun 4, 2019 | Culture, Ecuador, Festivals, Northern Ecuador, South America, The Andes | 0

A couple of years ago, I took friends to stay in the small town of Cotacachi for Inti Raymi. Our...

A New UNESCO Global Geopark: Imbabura, Ecuador

by Angie Drake | Apr 23, 2019 | Ecuador, News, Northern Ecuador, South America, The Andes | 0

On April 17, 2019, UNESCO announced 11 sites and extensions to the Global Geopark family. In our...

Celebrating Easter in Quito, Ecuador

by Angie Drake | Mar 25, 2019 | Culture, Ecuador, Festivals, Northern Ecuador, Quito, South America, The Andes | 0

In Quito, Ecuador, the week preceding Easter Sunday is full of events that warrant explanation. In...

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Category: Northern Ecuador

The Virgin of Quito

An Extraordinary Archeology Museum in Quito

What You Need To Know About Mindo, Ecuador

Intiraymi in Cotacachi: Dancing For A Good Harvest

A New UNESCO Global Geopark: Imbabura, Ecuador

The Awesome El Angel Ecological Reserve

The Virgin of Quito

Buenos Días, Pacto!

What to Expect at the Cacería del Zorro

Hiking Rucu Pichincha

What to Expect Along the Paseo del Quinde

An Extraordinary Archeology Museum in Quito

The Amazing Kichwa Lodge in Cuyabeno, Ecuador

Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve

What You Need To Know About Mindo, Ecuador

Intiraymi in Cotacachi: Dancing For A Good Harvest

A New UNESCO Global Geopark: Imbabura, Ecuador

Celebrating Easter in Quito, Ecuador

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