How to visit the Equator in Ecuador

There are only 13 countries in the world, that the equator passes through. So, when you visit one of them, especially the one that got its name from being located on the equator, it’s almost an obligatory stop. Visiting the Equator in Ecuador was a must for me, once I knew I will be in […]

Best things to do in Quito, Ecuador in 2 days

view of the towers from the top of Basilica de Voto National in Quito, Ecuador

When I first started planning my trip to the Galápagos Islands, I learned, that in order to get to there, you first need to fly to mainland Ecuador. One of two options was Quito, Ecuador’s capital. Since most flights from US arrive late at night and flights to Galápagos leave in the morning, the trip requires […]