South America

Santa Cruz Island is one of the most developed of the Galápagos Islands and this is where we decided to base ourselves for our one month adventure. After spending much of this time exploring the island, I put together a list of the best things to do on Santa Cruz Galapagos. Some of the links […]

One of the last experiences we took while staying in the Galápagos Islands was a North Seymour Island tour. I’m going to take you on a journey of what to expect during a day trip to North Seymour Island, so keep reading if you are deciding if a tour is worth it or not. This

Downtown Quito! Before we start talking about the best things to do in historic downtown Quito, a lot of you lovely readers have been wondering what it’s like here. Quito is a very long, skinny city with a population of between 2 and 3 million people. Because it is surrounded by mountains, there are limits

Tourist traps. We typically run the other direction. Every now and then you have to bite though, right? I mean we were in Ecuador. Ecuador = Equator, so why not go check out it out. As it was only a $15 Uber ride away, we jumped at visiting the middle of the world. There are

Planning a quick stopover or short trip to Ecuador’s capital? Only have 24 hours in Quito and feeling overwhelmed by all the possibilities? Don’t worry! This high-altitude gem nestled in the Andes Mountains can absolutely be explored in a single day, and we’re here to help you make the most of every moment. Quito is

Quito is a vibrant city in Ecuador, full of history, culture, and exciting things to do. This guide has everything you need to plan an unforgettable trip. What makes this Quito Ecuador travel guide stand out? You’ll get insider tips and honest advice directly from a local tour guide, something most travel guides don’t offer.

Planning a trip to Ecuador? These travel tips for Ecuador will help you feel prepared before you go. We’ll cover everything from tipping etiquette and currency to water safety, common scams, and whether Ecuador is safe for tourists.  While the Galapagos Islands often steal the spotlight, this small yet incredibly diverse country has so much more to

Isabela Island is the largest of the Galápagos Islands, yet it remains one of the least developed and most untouched. As a tourist, you can only explore a small portion of the island, as much of it is protected for conservation. This travel guide highlights the some amazing things to do on Isabela Island Galapagos and why