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26/01/2020

La Suca Veneno

Ay, ya me quiero casar!!!

26/01/2020

La Suca Veneno

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25/01/2019

5 Things That Make You A Millennial

Number 5 is probably suitable for all ages and not only 😉
https://www.buzzfeed.com/coffeeconvo/5-things-that-make-you-a-millennial-3rnh6

Millennials. Born between 1980 and the mid-1990s to early 2000s, we are not always happy to be called out as such. We have become a world-level stereotype defining a whole generation. Before us, generational references, such as baby boomers, weren't even a thing. Iconic as we've become, we put the "...

19/11/2017

Why You Should Visit Quito, Ecuador in 2018

QUITO IS A MUST :)

New reasons to love Latin America's best preserved colonial city.

17/11/2017

Where you can swing over the edge of the Earth

Every morning before the sun rises, 75-year-old Carlos Sánchez says a prayer in his one-room hut, grabs a pair of binoculars and slowly climbs up into a lonely treehouse that leans precariously over the edge of a mountain. “Eighteen years later, she’s still active,” Sánchez said. “So I’m still here.”

Monitoring one of the 10 most active volcanoes: The story of the man behind the swing at the end of the world (Baños, Ecuador)

Deep in the Ecuadorian Andes, Carlos Sánchez monitors one of the world’s most active volcanoes from a tiny treehouse, while thrill-seekers soar over the abyss below.

19/06/2017

Hiking around the snowcap. And biking back down!
Cotopaxi volcano 5,897 m (19,347 ft)

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15/06/2017

Chimborazo under dawning light.
Elevation: 6.263 m (20.548 ft)
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15/06/2017

Check out the roses in Ecuador!
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15/06/2017

Ecuadorian roses grow to have the largest blooms and longest stems, due to the country's location by the equator. This is just one of the reasons why they are the most beautiful roses in the world.
Find out more about these beauties visiting rose farms in Ecuador!

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12/06/2017

Otavalo is best known for its Poncho Plaza, one of the most important indigenous crafts market in Latin America. There's so much more than ponchos, though. Here are some of their

09/06/2017

Trekking in the Ecuadorian Amazon
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08/06/2017

Birdwatching in Ecuador. Contact us: [email protected].

07/06/2017

Experience Ecuador and all its culture! This is a girl from the Kichwa Community in the Amazon, dancing during a welcoming ritual. To come to Ecuador contact us at [email protected] Like our page www.facebook.com/backpackecuador Follow us on Instagram

06/06/2017

Go dream catching in Ecuador! These are part of a sweet collection of crafts made by indigenous communities around the country.
Backpack Ecuador supports these communities by integrating them as part of our tours, say yes to sustainable tourism!

06/06/2017

Gorgeous day at magnificent Cotopaxi National park, take a look at the highest active volcano of Ecuador.
What seems to be smoke coming out of the volcano is actually a curious cloud 😊

15/05/2017

Ecuador Tourism - Feel Again

And to think you can find all this in just one place!

For all the personalized support on your visit to Ecuador
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This is "Ecuador Tourism - Feel Again" by Jesse Louttit on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

09/05/2017

Among the highest volcanoes in Ecuador, Ilinizas are twin volcanos that used to be one, eventually splitting.
Now they are Iliniza sur (5,263 m / 17,267 ft.) and Illiniza Norte (5,126 m / 16,818 ft.).

Want to see them up close? We can take you there!

15/02/2017

CNBC

Chocolate!
The best comes from Ecuador. Organic and responsible: Farmers get the highest price per pound in the country.

Nothing says Valentine's Day like a $345 bar of chocolate
(via Secret Lives of the Super Rich - Thursday at 10p ET/PT)

14/01/2017

17 Epic Places You Never Thought To Travel, But Should

With plenty of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Ecuador is part of these EPIC destinations. Don't miss it!!

Be a traveler, not a tourist, in 2017.

06/01/2017

Hola Isma

Seven exciting places to visit in Ecuador:

7 lugares imperdibles para visitar en Ecuador...!! Estas listo?

05/01/2017

52 Places to Go in 2017

Some ideas for this year! (Ecuador is number 13 😉 )

There are thousands of getaways to explore this year. Here are some ideas to get you started.

19/12/2016

TLCme

One of the traditions in Ecuador is to put the past behind every new year 👌🏼

Learn about Ecuador's unique New Years Day tradition!

05/12/2016

Best Trips 2017 — National Geographic Travel

Dreamy cloud forests full of hummingbirds of all sizes and colors. Yes, cloud forests!

As told by Natgeo, you need to visit Ecuador this 2017!

National Geographic Travel has selected 2017’s top travel destinations. From Kauai’s stunning cliffs to Malta’s rich culture, these 21 must-see places will inspire you to book your next vacation.

31/10/2016

Colors and flavors of the Day of the Dead in Ecuador - Trade - AllYouNeedisEcuador.Travel

Happy Halloween, everyone!

In November, we down south, in Ecuador are soon celebrating our own All Saints holiday or Día de los Difuntos, or Day of the Dead, whatever you want to call it!

This is one of our most important festivities, and we drink "colada morada"with "guaguas de pan".

Find out more about these delicacies and the holiday on this note:

http://www.trade.allyouneedisecuador.travel/en/news/324-colors-and-flavors-of-the-day-of-the-dead-in-ecuador

Day of the Dead (Día de los Difuntos) celebrations in Ecuador take place every year on November 2nd and it is a festivity with pre-Hispanic roots, an evolution and mixture of the traits and values introduced with the arrival of the Spaniards and Catholic Religion. Although this celebration is presen...

27/09/2016

Today we celebrate the World Tourism Day.
Tourism is all about community development, as you travel you support small communities that live off of tourism, and we are all about sustainable tourism: environmentally friendly, waste-free.

Let's celebrate that we all have the right to experience the incredible landscapes and cultures this planet has to offer!

VISIT ECUADOR! Here, some of our landscapes :)

05/07/2016

Quito leads winners at World Travel Awards Latin America Gala Ceremony

Go Ecuador's capital, Quito:

Quito has led winners at the World Travel Awards Latin America Gala Ceremony 2016, taking the title of Latin America’s Leading Destination for the fourth consecutive year.

“All the winners from this evening will now move forward to the World Travel Awards Grand Final, this year taking place in Maldives, where we will recognise our global winners.”

http://www.traveldailynews.com/post/quito-leads-winners-at-world-travel-awards-latin-america-gala-ceremony .p4gYtcMM.dpuf

LILM, PERU - Quito Tourism has led winners at the World Travel Awards Latin America Gala Ceremony 2016, taking the title of Latin America’s Leading Destination for the fourth consecutive year. Also among the winners at the red carpet event hosted by Swissotel Lima was PromPeru, recognised by World T...

26/06/2016

FROM JUNE TO SEPTEMBER:

The whale watching season is here!
Every year around three thousand humpback whales come from Antartica to mate and spawn in the warm waters of Ecuador from June to September.

Come and watch whales with us!
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20/06/2016

On the way to the cloud forest, just one and a half hours from Quito, there are warm, amazing places filled with life waiting for you.
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Let us show you around!

15/06/2016

Next Up: Five Things to Know About Ecuador

Don't miss tomorrow's match!

USA vs Ecuador

How much do you know about Ecuador?

http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2016/06/14/15/17/160614-mnt-next-up-five-things-to-know-about-ecuador

The U.S. Men's National Team opens the knockout stage of Copa America Centenario against Ecuador on Thursday, June 16th at CenturyLink Field in Seattle (6:30 p.m. PT, FS1, UniMas, UDN). Here are five things to know about La Tri.

13/06/2016

Super Bowl Ad 2015 - All you need is Ecuador - Director´s cut

All in one place, like nowhere else...

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Production Company: Vertigo General Producer: Verónica Haro Abril Directors: Andrés González, Anahí Hoeneisen, Eduardo Martinez Solares. Directors of Photogr...

13/06/2016

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10/06/2016

Friends we need your help!!!!

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Give us a LIKE if you prefer the first option or a HEART for option two.

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10/06/2016

This wonderland-like maze is part of the 8 hectare cemetery, internationally known as a topiary piece of art, in Tulcan city, on the border between Ecuador and Colombia.

Explore this and more amazing sites with us!

08/06/2016

Enjoy the view from Antisana reserve, around La Mica lake!

From up here you'll get to see Cotopaxi volcano's amazing snowcap and condors, our magnificent national bird, among other wonders!!

07/06/2016

The frailejón plant (Espeletia) is endangered due to destruction of the páramo ecosystem for agricultural purposes, but our northern landscapes in Ecuador are still filled with them, making up whole Lord-Of-The-Rings-look alike fields.

Come check them out!