Quito
Quito is the capital of Ecuador and has the largest and best preserved historic center in Latin America with more than 130 buildings from the Spanish colonial era and neoclassical style. Its privileged location allows you to travel to wonderful natural landscapes in a few hours, such as Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Mindo, Baños and Otavalo.
Travel information

How to get from Quito Airport to Old Town?
Mariscal Sucre International Airport is the main gateway to Ecuador. This airport is located in Quito, specifically in the Tababela zone. It is 43 kilometers far from the Historic District (Old Town)

Where to stay in Quito – 6 Best Areas (By a local)
If you have in mind to visit the capital of Ecuador, you must be wondering where the best places to stay in Quito are. Hence, from the beginning, we want to tell

Day trips from Quito
Being the capital of Ecuador and in a prime location in the highlands of the country, Quito is an excellent starting point for day tours. In this article, we will tell you

What to do at and how to get to El Panecillo?
El Panecillo (the Breadbun) is a viewpoint from which you can appreciate the beauty of this Andean city, Quito, and the splendor of its historical center. This is what makes it a

How to become a professional 40 player
40 (forty or cuarenta in spanish) is a well-known Ecuadorian card game that is practiced, especially during Quito’s Foundation Anniversary. These celebrations usually last for a week, finishing on the 6th December.

What to do in Quito with kids?
If you are visiting the capital of Ecuador and your companions are children, you will wonder what to do in Quito? In this blog post, we want to introduce you to some

Ecuadorian espumilla or guava meringue cream
Espumillas or guava meringue cream desserts are considered as one of the traditional desserts of Ecuadorian cuisine. This dessert looks like an ice-cream but it does not melt and is very easy

The most famous places of typical food in the Historic Center of Quito
If you want to taste the typical cuisine of Ecuador, Quito has a wide variety of bars and restaurants. However, it is also very common to find the traditional “huecas” or “agachaditos”.

Basilica of the National Vow: Quito’s monumental church
In the city of Quito, there is an architectural church of Neo-Gothic style. It is located in the neighborhood of San Juan, between Carchi and Venezuela Streets. This church is called “Basílica

What to do in Quito? 22 things you cannot miss out
Quito is a vibrant city, which combines colonial and contemporary styles, it has impressive natural landscapes. What to do in Quito when you have an outstanding amount of activities? This is a

What to do on August 10 in Quito? (2019)
On August 10 of each year, the First Cry of Independence is celebrated in Ecuador, an event that was held in 1809. During Quito’s revolution, the heroes sought independence from Spain. In

Places to visit in Quito with your couple
Nothing is better than enjoying time with the loved one. A good way to do it is to travel together, an experience that must be done as frequent as possible. For this

What to do during Holy Week and Easter in Quito?
The most important week of the Catholic Religion, is a great opportunity to meet destinations that you have not yet been able to enjoy. For this reason, we want to suggest you

How to get to Quito’s Historic District?
Quito, capital of Ecuador, was declared by UNESCO as a Cultural Heritage of Humanity. One of the most frequently visited destinations of the city is the Historic District which is considered one

The Plaza Grande in Quito, Ecuador
The Plaza de la Independencia, better known as the Plaza Grande, is the heart of Quito’s historical center, and a historical space where a series of events of vital political importance in

What to do during Carnival in Quito?
Ecuador is prepared for the famous Carnival, a celebration that takes place around the world. On this national holiday, one of the most important and long in the country, many activities are

What to do in Quito for 2 days?
Are you visiting Quito for a short time and you do not know what to do? If so, in this note we want to tell you about some activities that you can

The main 10 churches in Quito – Tourist guide
Quito has a great number of majestic churches in its historical center. They are relatively close to each other, so visiting them should be on the agenda of any tourist arriving in

5 Quito weekend trips
Quito, capital of Ecuador, is a vibrant city. Quito’s tourist attractions are very varied and wide, since there are activities designed for everyone. In this blog post, we want to introduce you

Quito’s Historic District
Quito is the capital of Ecuador, and it is a city that really deserves to be visited. It has a large number of tourist attractions which are product of its historical, social,
Quito City Tour Bus

Quito City Tour
Take an unforgettable trip through the largest Historic Center in South America and marvel at its cultural and architectural wealth aboard the Quito Tour Bus
