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Inca Ruins in Ecuador: The Ingapirca Archaeological Complex

2020 Updated information about the Ingapirca archaeological complex, the largest Inca ruins in Ecuador: The history of the site and how to find the best tour for you. The name Ingapirca is derived from two Quechua words – Inca and Pirca – together they mean Inca Wall. It is a historical town situated 2-hours outside […]

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Nightlife in Guayaquil: Your Complete Guide

2020 Updated Information about nightlife in Guayaquil. Find out where to go for dancing, great cocktails, live music and typical Ecuadorian food. Guayaquil is a bustling city and the beating commercial heart in Ecuador. Its vibrant lifestyle is even more prominent after sundown. With the darker days behind the city, it is sprouting wings of […]

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Climate and Weather in Quito, Ecuador

2020 Updated Information about the climate and the weather in Quito, Ecuador. From how the altitude affects the rains to the best time to visit. Weather can be unpredictable, especially in places located at high altitudes such as Quito, Ecuador. High in the Andes Mountain range, Quito is home to one of the two international […]

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9 Cotopaxi Facts You May Not Have Known

You can’t talk about South American volcanoes without mentioning some facts about Cotopaxi Volcano in Ecuador. Although a lot of tourists flock to the beautiful beaches in Ecuador, there are some who seek adventure on a whole new level. For those people, they can attempt to climb Cotopaxi. There are treks to the base camp, […]

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The Best Museums in Quito, Ecuador

2020 Updated information about the best museums in Quito, discover the best places to find out about the history and culture of Ecuador. The capital of Ecuador, Quito is known for its rich culture and history that goes as far as 10,000 BC. With archeological heritages galore, the city hosts an overwhelming number of museums. […]

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Introducing Colombia Hop

After the undeniable success of Peru Hop, Ecuador Hop and Bolivia Hop, we are thrilled to announce that we will be expanding the Hop family, and introduce Colombia Hop. With our extensive understanding and knowledge of travel in South America, we are very proud to open our doors in Colombia as well. Visiting all of […]

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Safety In Ecuador: Is Ecuador Safe For Tourists?

2021 Updated Information: Safety tips and advice for traveling Ecuador. Tourism is one of the main economic sectors in Ecuador, therefore all the touristic zones are active (despite the strikes) and travelers are seizing the opportunity to enjoy the hidden wonders of the country more than ever. Ecuadorians themselves are as ready as ever to […]

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Buses in Ecuador

When it comes to getting around Ecuador, there is one company that has been rated the best on TripAdvisor, that comes with a trained bilingual guide for absolutely free, visits unbelievable destinations, and boasts a competitive and affordable price. Ecuador Hop is guaranteed to take you all the way around Ecuador on one ticket and […]

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Wander Ecuador By Bus

Every year thousands of people wander to Ecuador in the hopes of experiencing the real South America. Ecuador is the perfect place for this adventure as this tiny country boasts more biodiversity than any other on the planet. Known as the perfect pit-stop on the way to the Galapagos Islands, but with so much more […]

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Visiting the Stunning Toachi Canyon in Ecuador

Did you know that Ecuador is the home of amazing and naturally beautiful landscapes? The perfect examples are the famous Quilotoa Lagoon and the nearby Toachi Canyon. Perfect for those who love adventures, seeing local wildlife and delighting themselves with amazing landscapes. The canyon and the lagoon are must-see destinations in any visit to Ecuador. […]

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