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  • Pasillo โ€“ The Rhythm of Ecuador

    The people of Ecuador are known to be friendly and hospitable. Their social gatherings and festivals will generally include music, often with pasillo featuring prominently. Although pasillo is ...

  • Eco-tourism at Beautiful Kapawi

    Kapawi is located in Achuar Territory on the Pastaza River in the Southern Ecuadorian Amazon Basin near the border separating Ecuador and Peru. As one of the most isolated areas in the Amazon ...

  • Amazing Reminders of the Past at Alberto Mena Caamaรฑo Museum

    The Alberto Mena Caamaรฑo Museum in Quito, Ecuador, was named in honor of its chief benefactor who donated his extensive and valuable collection of art and documents to the Municipality of ...

  • Easter Week Celebrations in Ecuador

    In many countries around the world, Easter is celebrated as a religious festival, and while some set aside a weekend, Ecuador has an Easter Week. Each city has its own traditional ways of ...

  • A Spectacular Journey aboard the Flotel Orellana

    Spanish explorer Francisco de Orellana entered Ecuador from the Pacific Ocean in 1541 and made his way along the Coca, Napo and Amazon Rivers to the Atlantic Ocean. This amazing journey earned ...

  • Discover Ecuadorian Wildlife at Guayllabamba Zoo

    Situated in the town of Guayllabamba approximately 29 kilometers north of Quito, the 12 hectares of the Guayllabamba Zoo are home to more than 50 species of native fauna, representing all the ...

  • Ecuador Travel Mart 2008

    The city of Cuenca will be hosting the Ecuador Travel Mart 2008 from 20 to 23 April. Cuenca is situated in a wide valley of the Andean Mountains, is surrounded by natural beauty and enjoys a ...

  • The Splendor of Hacienda San Agustin de Callo

    Situated northeast of the village of Lasso, at the foot of the snow-capped Cotopaxi volcano in central Ecuador, the Hacienda San Agustin de Callo welcomes visitors to enjoy the many facets of ...

  • Join in the Vibrant Atmosphere of Carnaval

    As any one would expect, the Carnaval in Ecuador, is the Mardi-Gras of the country. It is a time for festivities and celebration, dance and music, food and color. But it is a celebration that ...

  • Unique Adventures with the Ricancie Project

    The Ricancie project, founded in 1993, is an initiative developed by the authorities of Ecuador, which involves a group of ten Quichua (or Kichwa) communities situated within the Grand Sumaco ...