Ecuador
The Dream that Led me to the Amazon Rainforest
The Dream that Led me to the Amazon Rainforest: Moments of Wonder in Cuyabeno 22 years ago, in a small village in the heart of the Austrian Alps A 6-year-old blond girl sits in the library of her primary school, flipping through a book about the […]
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My Ascent to Cotopaxi Volcano (5,897 m)
Where the Earth meets the Sky – my Ascent to Cotopaxi Volcano (5,897 m) It all started with the first glimpse I caught of Cotopaxi Volcano, when I visited the surrounding National Park in December 2025. The sight of the volcano’s snow-capped, perfectly shaped cone, with […]
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We’d Rather Be a Forest Than a Street: Planting Hope in Antisana
Inspired by the lyrics of the song “El Cóndor Pasa” by Simon & Garfunkel, the title of today’s blog reveals our mission last Saturday, reforesting Antisana National Park! High up in the air, Andean condors glide majestically in circles. Imponent Spectacled Bears feed on Chupalla plants […]
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16 curious facts about Cuenca, Ecuador
Towers more famous than the pyramids of Egypt, Panama hats produced in Ecuador, churches that look French, and a national park where tourists get lost… When I visited Cuenca in early March, I was amazed by the amount of interesting facts about this city in southern […]
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For Adrenaline Junkies And Nature Lovers – My Top 3 Adventure Destinations In Ecuador
The future of travel is wild, active, and authentic. I’m writing this blog on a Friday, working remotely from the rooftop restaurant of a hotel in Baños, ready to explore Ecuador’s adventure capital. This morning, I came across a Forbes article spotlighting a growing trend toward […]
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