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Otavalo market tour Ecuador

The Unique Otavaleña Culture of Otavalo Ecuador

In the altitudes of the Andes, Otavalo lies at an elevation of 2,532 metres (8,307ft). The northern town is famous for its craft market where the people of Otavalo congregate to sell handcrafts. The Otavalo Market is one of the most spectacular sights in South America, outstanding for both its shopping and its cultural significance. The people […]

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Galapagos National Park – Rules to Know and Follow

One of the astonishing things that blown traveler’s mind in the Galapagos Islands is the fact that animals are fearless to human. So, it is very common to watch a sleepy sea lion in one of the benches at the harbor in Puerto Ayora while you took it a picture. However, it is completely prohibited touch, […]

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The Day of the Dead in Ecuador

If you travel to Ecuador at this time of year, you will have the chance to enjoy one of the most traditional feast days of the year. While other countries decorate their homes with pumpkins and celebrate Halloween, Ecuador has their own tradition, a typical festivity in Latin America. It is related with death too, but […]

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June in Galapagos, the Beginning of the Dry Season

Galapagos is an extraordinary destination during all the year, however, June is one of the best moments to visit it. In general, there are two seasons in the islands. The first season is from December to June, and is known as the hot season. The second climatic season starts in June in Galapagos and it […]

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New Year’s Eve in Ecuador: a special tradition

A unique tradition in New Year The entire world is preparing for the end of the year, but in Ecuador there is a special way to celebrate New Year’s Eve. Obviously, ecuadorians like dancing, having dinner with the family and drinking, but that is not the only activity that they do to close the year. New Year’s Eve […]

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Española Island, what to know before you travel there

Among the different islands of Galapagos, we can find Española Island, with a high incidence of endemism, due to its isolation. It is also very interesting as one of the oldest geologically speaking, as it is estimated to be about four million years old. Come and discover the jewel of Galapagos! When you travel to […]

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Which are the best spots for snorkeling in Galapagos?

Galapagos landscape is wonderful, but the seascapes are also spectacular. If you are planning to travel to Galapagos Islands and you want to see the beauty of its marine flora and fauna, we recommend you to discover these incredible spots. They are paradises with coral reefs, bright coloured fishes and all kind of amazing sea creatures. […]

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Floreana Island: 3 things to know before you go

Your trip to Floreana Island Among the different islands of the famous Ecuadorian Archipelago, we can find Floreana Island. It is one of the marvelous jewels that can be visited in Galapagos. It was first called Charles Island, and then Santa Maria Island, until the Ecuadorian government of Juan José Flores changed it to Floreana. This exotic […]

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6 most romantic spots if you travel to Ecuador

Traveling as a couple is one of the best ways to re-connect to each other. It is an opportunity to disconnect from the routine, to live new experiences, to meet in a different environment … and of course to celebrate love! Ecuador is a perfect scenario for lovers, it is a rich and diverse land […]