Quito’s Old Town in Photograph

Quito’s Old Town in Photograph

Posted by on Dec 6, 2011 in Cities | 0 comments

Today, on December 6th, Quito celebrates its 477th anniversary since its Spanish founding.  Here I share with you photographs that I’ve...

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Plaza Foch in Quito – Happening Central

Plaza Foch in Quito – Happening Central

Posted by on Oct 14, 2011 in Cities | 7 comments

Plaza Quinde, which is the official name of Plaza Foch, is the heart of the famous La Mariscal neighborhood, meeting point for locals as...

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A weekend in Baños – between the Andes and the jungle

A weekend in Baños – between the Andes and the jungle

Posted by on Sep 28, 2011 in Cities, Nature | 1 comment

Along with my colleague Christian from the Exploring SouthAmerica team and our photographer Sebastián, I spent a weekend in Baños.  In...

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A Rainy Afternoon at Cafetería Modelo

A Rainy Afternoon at Cafetería Modelo

Posted by on Sep 23, 2011 in Cities | 0 comments

Quito is a city with unpredictable weather, changing from a sunny blue sky to a wistful gray in a matter of minutes.  In spite of these...

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Visit to a traditional Ecuadorian market in Ambato

Visit to a traditional Ecuadorian market in Ambato

Posted by on Sep 6, 2011 in Cities, Culture | 0 comments

Along with my colleague Christian and his brother, Sebastián, we set off for Baños, (a trip I will soon be writing about), which is also...

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