While wandering around Cuenca, it’s easy to forget you live in the 21st century. The city’s cobblestone streets, towering cathedrals, and marble and whitewashed buildings give it a colonial air unequaled in Ecuador and rarely rivaled in Latin America.
Officially known as “Saint Ann of...
High up in the páramo, at 10,800 feet above sea level, the Papallacta thermal springs are the epitome of bliss. At an average temperature of 104 degrees Fahrenheit, the pools are a welcome retreat from the chilly daytime temperature of 57 degrees. Whilst being very peaceful to loll about in,...
Sun, sand, surf and locals along with warm weather make Montañita a spectacular stop for weary travelers in search of a little rest and relaxation. Nestled along the southwest coast of Ecuador, this charming ocean-side gem has all the flavor and flair of a hip beach town without being too busy or...