Few years ago I made a trip of a lifetime. It was to one of the most unknown and unheard-of places on the earth, and yet I still remember it to be one of the most refreshing and eye-opening…
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Are you going to Ecuador for the first time? Then make sure to check out this list of 14 places to visit in Ecuador, which are all absolute stunners! I’ve put together a list of best places to see…
In Guayaquil, Ecuador, life isn’t necessarily a burst of color. There are lots of palms and flowers here and there, but because of the burning sun and lack of water everything green eventually turns into yellow. So it is…
For many people, Ecuador is a dream come true because of its spectacular nature. And indeed, the Galapagos Islands and Ecuador’s national parks are so beautiful that it’s no wonder they are considered to be some of the world’s…
Living as an expat in Ecuador is definitely a big “shock” – culture shock, climate shock, food shock, everything shock. The most important “shock”, however, is the one regarding people and their behavior. There are so many things about…
Christmas in Ecuador, or Navidad, is probably most celebrated holiday throughout the year. A religious country, Ecuador is also very family-oriented, so during Christmas family traditions are doubled, tripled, and quadrupled. Christmas is indeed family time, but there are,…
Everybody loves bananas, right? It’s sweet and healthy, and has a lot of potassium, which makes it a great post-workout snack. So many people eat one nearly every day. In Ecuador, however, people’s love for the banana is so…
The other day I escaped from the house to a place called El Gato in Guayaquil to go eat some weird Ecuadorian food. This time it was corviche – so exclusively Ecuadorian that it’s recipe can hardly ever be…