Good news friends! Ecuador and The Galapagos Islands are now fully open for tourism! Ecuador is a hidden gem in Southamerica and the Galapagos Islands are part of our wonderful country. A two hour flight from Quito gets you to this magnificent archipelago where you can explore its unique wildlife and relax in white sand
14 Days 3 nights Mindo Cloud Forest retreat 7 nights Galapagos Islands 3 nights Papallacta Hotsprings retreat and spa Enjoy the wonderful wildlife of the Galapagos Islands! But before, visit the Cloud Forest in mainland Ecuador and marvel at fairy looking hummingbirds and butterflies found in this biodiverse ecosystem. Relax and connect with nature and
12 Days 2 nights Hacienda Cusin 7 nights Galapagos Islands 2 nights Papallacta Hotsprings retreat and spa Enjoy the wonderful wildlife of the Galapagos Islands! But before, take the opportunity to visit the lake district of Ecuador while relaxing in a 400 year old Hacienda surrounded by snow-capped volcanoes, lakes and waterfalls. Relax and connect
15 Days 3 nights Mindo Cloud Forest retreat 7 nights Galapagos Islands 3 nights Amazon Rainforest ecolodge Enjoy the wonderful wildlife of the Galapagos Islands! Relax and connect with nature and with yourself in beautiful and secluded retreats. Take this opportunity to visit the Amazon Rainforest, a place where hauler monkeys wake you up in
You might have heard that visiting South America can be a little dangerous. That is not surprising because the news from South America are mostly about crime, civil unrest or natural disasters. Thanks to the media, this beautiful continent has earned a reputation of being unsafe. But if you have friends that have traveled around
If you are thinking about traveling to Ecuador and visiting the Andes, you may have thought about altitude sickness and how it may affect you. It’s definitely an important topic to consider because Quito, the capital of Ecuador, where most international visitors first land it’s located at 2850 meters above sea level. Sounds high? Well
Did you know that the Galapagos Penguin is the only penguin species found north of the equator? A trip to the Galapagos Islands will not only give you the opportunity to swim with them but to learn more about this and other amazing creatures found only there. The Galapagos Islands was the first National Park
Do you sometimes feel that when you travel you contribute with quite a lot of carbon emissions? Especially when flying right? Seeing the world is one of the best things a human being can do. Exploring nature, getting to know other cultures, meeting people from different backgrounds and facing challenges out there provide many benefits
The pandemic that we are going through has affected the tourism industry in an unprecedented way. In this podcast episode our special guest, Alison Braun, founder of Earth Treks will share with us what it means to make a living from ecotourism in the midst of a pandemic and will give us some insights on
About two years ago I had the pleasure to meet Andrew and Nina, two jazz musicians who play their gigs in a cafe called COFFEE & all that JAZZ in Toronto. I was studying in Toronto at the time and it was Saturday morning so I went to this lovely cafe and saw them play
Only You & Nature in Ecuador 