Want to try Montañita Ecuador surfing? A beachtown best known for its surf and nightlife, Montañita, Ecuador, is the destination for those of you that want to party, meet other travellers and bask in the equator’s rays. In the following blog, we’ll give you tips on how to get from Quito to Montañita and what …
Playa Montañita: Ecuador’s surf and beach party town Read More »
Wanderbus Owner and Founder Nico Ponce brings logistical and sales smarts to Ecuador’s tourism game through Wanderbus, Ecuador’s first hop-on, hop-off bus. In this short interview, Nico gives us a glimpse into the hows and whys behind Wanderbus, as well as a few insider tips about travel in Ecuador. A bit of background Only a …
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Did somebody say chocolate? That’s right. One of the last stops before arriving to Guayaquil along Wanderbus is a cocoa plantation, where you will learn hands-on, how the best chocolate in the world is made. If you are the kind of person that enjoys trying new flavors and learning by doing, then this is a …
Ecuadorian chocolate: A sweet hands-on experience at a Cocoa Plantation Read More »
Traveling on a budget will vary greatly between countries. If you’re traveling to Ecuador, you’ve struck gold, quite literally. As one of the top budget destinations in Latin America, you get a combination of incredible natural wonders, delicious food, and adrenaline-packed activities, all for a very reasonable price. In the following blog, we’ll give you …
When you return from a trip and recall your experiences, you’ll realize that your take on a certain place or city depends, in large part, on the hostel where you stayed. At the end of the day — and often we’re talking about an exhausting, activity-filled day where you’ve been exposed to a new language, …
Travelers who choose the hop-on-hop-off travel option are judged unfairly. The assumption is that anyone that does hop-on-hop off in Ecuador isn’t a real traveler. They don’t get down and dirty (aka lost and robbed) like you’re supposed to. They’re only interested in the popular, touristy sights, rather than getting to know the country and …
With the trend of solo female travel on the rise, the question “is travel to Ecuador safe?” is a common one among female travelers. The short answer is: Yes! Ecuador is a safe destination for solo female travelers. In fact, it’s more than just safe. It’s exhilarating, it’s beautiful, budget-friendly and fun. With only a …
Are you looking for things to do in Ecuador? What about checking out Puerto López Ecuador beach? There are a few destinations along the Ecuadorian coastline that you won’t want to miss during your trip, and one of these is Puerto López. In the following blog we’ll give you tips on how to get from …
Only a 4-hour drive from Quito is one of the most stunning destinations in Ecuador: the Quilotoa Crater. Formed nearly a thousand years ago following the collapse of a volcano, this crater offers visitors a multitude of outdoor activities, among which the Quilotoa Loop Tour is the most popular. In the following blog, we’ll give …
Are you wondering how to get form Quito to Baños? We take the hassle out of travel by taking care of the practical things, so you can sit back and enjoy your travels. We have 7 different passes that travel from Quito to Baños with adventure in between. Only a few hours from Quito you’ll …
