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Cruise Train from the coast to the Andes

An unique experience by train Day 1We started out at Bucay, the 2nd stop, we boarded this beautifully decorated train, in classic republican style, a remnant of the first passenger trains from the early 1900s. You could almost expect to find the mythical general Eloy Alfaro on board. Bucay is a colorful town in the […]

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Changes in free Baggage allowance for domestic flights within Ecuador

Sometimes it´s quite frustrating to have restrictions on the luggage we can carry around for the entire trip in a foreign country, it can be inconvenient to have to leave suitcases at the hotel meanwhile we continue our travel. This is the usual on domestic flights that allowed us to bring just 1 piece of […]

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Cattleya: Your home outside home

Describing this marvelous ship and its physical qualities, as well as its excessive comfort, won’t be enough in order to grasp the whole concept of getting to know the Cattleya, and sail on it along the magic waters of the Marañon river, Ucayali river and some parts of the amazing Amazon river. The Cattleya was born […]

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How to Choose a realiable Destination Management Company – DMC

As a traveler, one of the ways to minimize the uncertainty and the stress of traveling, and know what to do, how to reach the place and who the most reliable service provider is through researching. Nonetheless, nowadays researching implies time, and time is money, so just a few people are willing to do a […]

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Origins and role of the Charles Darwin Research Station

Origins and role of the Charles Darwin Research Station To understand the environmental approaches that are taking place on the Galapagos archipelago,it’s important to get familiar with the Charles Darwin Research station and its origins. Since its beginning, many ecological projects have been applied through the Islands in order to preserve the bizarre flora and […]

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Bleisure, a new trend in travel industry

When we think about travelling, we normally imagine vacations, relax and fun. However, many people travel for business, and these kind of trips are frequently stressful. Furthermore, it is very frustrating to be in an amazing city and not having time to see it. For this reason, there is a new trending in business industry, […]

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The best times to visit Ecuador

Ecuador is fascinating during all the year, but there are some events and seasons that are perfect for visiting specific destinations in this small, action-packed South American country. ACCORDING TO CLIMATE Ecuador’s climate varies by region, caused by the differences in altitude and latitude. As most of the country is in the southern hemisphere, June to […]

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The best activities for families and seniors in Galapagos

In 1835, when Charles Darwin arrived to Galapagos on board of the Beagle, he was amazed by the marvelous biodiversity that he found in the Islands. Like Darwin, every visitor that travels to Galapagos understands how special it is. In case of seniors and children, this is not an exception. The Enchanted Islands are an extraordinary destination for […]

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The Beloved Mountain of My SachaJi EcoLodge in Ecuador

Ecuador definitely is a country with lots of places and experiences to live. That´s why the tourism offer in the country is wide and varied. One of these places ideal to visit the beloved mountain of My SachaJi Wellness Ecolodge. This lodge is located nearby Otavalo. This town is one of the most visited places […]