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Fifty years ago, five young American missionaries flew their small Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) plane i...
Día de los Difuntos, or Day of the Dead, is without a doubt one of the most important and highly respected ...
Miles from the nearest village and filled with the sound of waves crashing into its cliffs, Punta Prieta cal...
The walking trail is nothing more than a metre-wide swath from where the biggest and most dangerous boulders...
The Black Sheep Inn is more than a place to stay; it is a truly unique experience. Located in the heart of t...
A black eel with bright green stripes slithers blithely along the sandy bottom, weaving in and out of small ...
December, 1863: Colombia and Ecuador have been at war for two long years. Ecuador has lost two pivotal battl...
You’re hiking through the thick, steamy jungle of Ecuador’s rainforest. The hot sun overhead is softened...
Awakening to the sounds of peaceful crashing surf is just one of the special moments to be savored at Alánd...
You pick up the sweater with an appraising eye. It might be the right size, it might be a little small, it...
Arriving in Saraguro is a one-of-a-kind experience; there is literally no place like it in the world. What m...
The Río Muchacho Organic Farm is nestled between semi-arid hills and beside the river from which it takes i...
Leaving behind the smog, traffic and fast food of Quito, an airplane flies two hours west and eons backward ...
A gold and fuchsia sunset erupts across the sky above a virgin jungle stretching across the horizon. A rainb...
Also known by its Quichua name, Capac Urcu, or “almighty mountain,” El Altar (5,320 m/17,400 feet) is no...
Every so often, on a clear night, a full moon rises just behind Cotopaxi, giving the illusion that it is re...
The sun had been setting a little earlier every night. The inhabitants of the majestic Andes began to worry,...
I suppose it’s a little like an Ecuadorian Wal-Mart. I mean, you can get everything you need there. Food. ...
What immediately strikes you about Vilcabamba, a small town near Loja, Ecuador, in the southernmost range of...
Hiking up to a wild craggy peak early on a clear, sunny day in Parque Nacional El Cajas it is possible to vi...
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