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Yunguilla to Maquipucuna: trekking through biodiverse valleys and ancestral trails
Yunguilla and Maquipucuna, belonging to the Metropolitan District of Quito, are located within the Andean Choco Region – which was recently proclaimed a World’s Biosphere Reserve! Besides its natural wonders,

Southern Andes: The land of ancestral trails and unexplored ecological reserves
As you head down the Panamericana road, you will find lower elevations and warmer drier climates. The Southern Andes region has a lonely, faraway feel to it, reinforced by its

Caminante de Montes: We are all sons of the mountain
In this exclusive interview Adrián Soria, landscape photographer and biologist, he tells us which are the best places to take photos in Ecuador. Dare to leave your comfort zone, take

10 National Parks you must visit in Ecuador
Ecuador is a mega-diverse country, where it´s natural wonders are protected in more than 20 national parks and ecological reserves. Here are the 10 best National Parks you should visit

30 Fun facts you didn’t know about Ecuador
If Ecuador is on your list of countries to visit, you are in the right place, keep reading these 30 fun facts that will make you want to get on

Temporary Exhibition: The Jama Coaque Dancers
Text: The Pre-Columbian Art Museum Casa del Alabado. Among the pieces featuring pre-Columbian characters, the dancers are the most visually stunning. They carry an extensive variety of objects over their bodies;

Sumaco Napo Galeras National Park
In the year 2000, UNESCO declared the Sumaco Napo Galeras a “Biosphere Reserve.” Located In the Northern Amazon, the extensive territory of the reserve covers mountain ranges, tropical rainforests and

Parque Nacional Sumaco Napo Galeras
En el año 2000, la UNESCO declaró a Sumaco Napo Galeras como una “Reserva de la Biosfera”. Ubicado en el norte del Amazonía, el extenso territorio de la reserva cubre

Riobamba: Discover El Altar
Text: The Municipal GAD of Riobamba. Riobamba is the heart of Ecuador, surrounded by majestic landscapes and Andean mountains. Its geographic location places the parish close to Sangay National Park,