Category archives: Ecuador

Galapagos Islands Hotels – I traveled to the Galapagos Islands on my own. Instead of sleeping on a boat, I booked hotels on the three main Islands Isabela, Santa Cruz, and San Cristobal. The Galapagos Islands offer not only spectacular nature but also very nice hotels to make your vacation…

San Cristobal Island rises from the water some 50 kilometers east of the other Galapagos islands. Find here the best things to do in San Cristobal, Galapagos Islands. Though not as large as Isla Isabela or as populated as Isla Santa Cruz, San Cristobal is definitely worth a stop. This…

Isla Isabela is the biggest island in the Galapagos. It actually accounts for over half of the entire archipelago's landmass. Find here the best things to do on Isla Isabela, Galapagos Islands. But even so, the island is one of the least trafficked by travelers, and it's home to just…

Santa Cruz is the second-largest island in the Galapagos and holds the islands' largest village, Puerto Ayora. Check out the best things to do on Santa Cruz Island. The island was formed by a now dormant volcano left behind a stunning lava tunnel, which stretches a full two kilometers beneath…

Where are the Galapagos Islands located, and what makes them so unique? This post explains the Galapagos Islands' location. If you are thinking about traveling to the Galapagos Islands, you probably want to know the exact location of the Galapagos Islands. This post will show you where the Islands are…

Ultimate 10 Day Land-Based Itinerary Galapagos Islands including Galapagos Hotels and best Galapagos Tours. The Galapagos Islands are almost as famous as their name is fun to say. Some 1400 hundred miles off the coast of its mother country, Ecuador, this one-of-a-kind archipelago juts up from the depths of the…

If you want an adventure in Ecuador, I highly recommend visiting Baños. There is a reason why it is also called the adventure capital of Ecuador. As you might know, I like to combine adventurous activities during the day with a luxury hotel that offers good food, spa treatments, and…

If you’re in Ecuador and looking for an adventure (or at the very least, a very lively weekend), I recommend a visit to Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador. This jungle mountain town is named for its thermal baths. Each day, hundreds of locals and travelers flock to these healing mineral…

I asked a bunch of travel bloggers for their ultimate best things to in Ecuador and Ecuador tourist attractions. The Republic of Ecuador is a country that has long captivated travelers. The first indigenous peoples settled here around 12,000 years ago, and since then, the land has hosted a rich…

Quito, Ecuador, is a sprawling city that lines the rolling hills and slopes of the Guayllabamba basin. At nearly 3000 meters above sea level, Quito is one of the highest national capitals in South America and the world. Home to nearly 3 million inhabitants and 32 districts, Quito has a…