As I mentioned in a previous post, getting your Ecuadorian driver’s license is some adventure… But once you have it, you realize driving in the country is the actual adventure! But unless you live in a neighborhood where you can do everything and get everything you need on foot, at some point you’re going to …
After an exhausting trip, just a few hours after first setting foot in Ecuador, we had to answer an essential question: what were we going to eat for lunch? We were staying at a small and cozy B&B, surrounded by nature, away from the city of Quito… We were recommended to head to a local …
Crepes & Waffles : the unmissable Latin American pancakes restaurant franchise Read More »
This week marks one year since the COVID-19 pandemic appeared in Latin America and its countries started, the one after the other, to close schools. Most countries have kept them closed ever since, and some have only just started reopening them again this year, others not. According to data from the UNICEF, children from Latin …
Iguaçu (in portuguese) or Iguazu (in spanish) falls are the natural border separating Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay. It is an important protected natural site, within the rain forest, home of a rich variety of fauna and flora, and of course the largest waterfall of the world. Or waterfalls, to be exact, as there are some …
Foz de Iguaçu – Visit the Iguazu Falls as seen from Brazil Read More »
Salinas is located on the Southern part of the Ecuadorian coast, a rough 2-hour drive from Guayaquil. It is a very popular beach town, both during weekends and for the holidays. Unlike many ecuadorian beaches, Salinas is not a village but a real town, with rather high buildings (from 5 to 15 or 20-stories, which …
Beaches of Ecuador : visiting Salinas during COVID-19 pandemic restrictions Read More »