On a Bike is where it begins, but Quito Bike Tours does not stop there After a phenomenal hike to the peak of Ruco Pichincha (reaching 4700 above sea level)…
Hitting a Natural High at 4700 metres For hiking aficionados climbing Ruco Pichincha on the eastern side of Quito in Ecuador is a must. At 4700 metres it’s the capital’s…
Escape from Quito to experience the countryside Sierra Alisos is a unique and picturesque hacienda in Tambillo, in the foothills of Mount Atacazo, and only a 50-minute car-ride away from…
Whilst staying in Guaranda we decided to do a day trip to Mount Chimborazo, only some 50 kilometres away. Whilst it had been thought to be extinct, new studies show…
Wondering at the gateway to the Amazon Soon enough we were off to Baños de Agua Santa, or Baños, as it’s more commonly known. The area around the small town…