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Getting Out Of Quito, Ecuador: Day, Weekend and Weeklong Excursions
While Quito, Ecuador, offers many opportunities for Inca history, diverse architecture and trendy restaurants, my favorite part about visiting this busy city was its side trips. In less than three hours you can be hiking through waterfall-filled forests, climbing one of the world’s tallest volcanoes, browsing an important cultural market and even standing in the…Read more...
Day Trip From Quito, Ecuador: The Otavalo Market
After spending a day exploring the historic center of Quito, Ecuador, I decided to get out of town for a day and explore the smaller artisan villages nearby. Because I was so thrilled with my Cajas National Park Tour and Quito City Tour with Gray Line Ecuador, I decided to go through them again for…Read more...
Hostel Review: La Casona de Mario, Quito, Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador, isn’t known for being the safest city in South America. However, it is a worthwhile stop due to it’s rich history, numerous adventure options, and day trips you’ll find here. If you want a comfortable homebase, I recommend staying at the La Casona de Mario hostel.Read more...
History, Culture, And The Middle Of The World In Quito, Ecuador
Quito is a big city in Ecuador with a rich history and unique location. It was actually the second city in the world to be designated a “Cultural World Heritage City”, which happened in 1978. To help preserve this heritage, buildings in Quito’s historic center can not change their facade. Because I wanted to get…Read more...
Best Time To Visit Holbox Island, Mexico
Learn the best time to visit Holbox Island to have a fun, budget-friendly & sunny trip – including a month-by-month forecast!Read more...
Is Holbox Worth Visiting? What You Need To Know Before Booking
By Jessie Festa. This guide to visiting Holbox Island contains affiliate links to trusted partners! Is Holbox worth visiting? With so many worthwhile destinations along Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, most of which are easier to get to than Holbox, you may be wondering this yourself. I pondered this while considering whether making the 2-hour drive to…Read more...
21 Best Places For Solo Travel In South America
Discover the best places for solo travel in South America! This includes some of the safest South American destinations for solo travelers.Read more...
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