Bomkanari’s an Instagram influencer experience in Ecuador Marie Lokreim is also known as Bomkanari on Instagram. She is a world traveler. She grew up living in Norway and decided to book a ticket to Thailand on a whim. Since that time, she has been to many more...
My experience in the Jungle with Nicky Lodge My experience in the Jungle with Nicky Lodge My name is Mel and I am originally from Ecuador. However, I have lived my whole life in Europe (Spain and UK). Now that I am back in Ecuador to get to know the...
Otavalo Market & Quilotoa Crater Lake Otavalo market & Quilotoa After a week of working, I was sent on 2 day tours which Ecuatraveling sells. First, the Otavalo Market Day Tour. Otavalo market is only 2 hours of the tour. Firstly, you go to...
Meet The Kichwa Community In Cuyabeno During your trip to the Cuyabeno jungle you have the opportunity to meet the Kichwa community. One of the Jungle communities in the Cuyabeno reserve. The Kichwa indigenous community is the most populous...
Experience in the Amazon jungle! After quite a few hours of driving, the bus finally dropped us off on the side of the road. There wasn’t much around – a little store, a school, a few houses… We then ventured onto a path leading towards...
Trip from the South to the North hemisphere: Mitad del Mundo When we decided to go the Mitad del Mundo it was with a bit of apprehension because we knew that just the village itself (that isn’t really located on the equatorial line), would probably be disappointing....
Tremendous turquoise Quilotoa Lagoon Quilotoa is one of the many volcanoes you can visit in Ecuador. It is located about 3 hours south from Quito, at an altitude of 3500m. It is possible to go there for just a day, so we left early-ish (8...
Adventure time in Mindo! Mindo is located in the cloud forest, 2 ½ hours away from Quito. It is very famous for bird watching, the chocolate tours and adventure sports. We decided to go to Mindo for a weekend, so we set off...
Baños: Bungee jumping and swinging at the end of the world! Baños is a small town about 3½ hours south from Quito by bus, and is surrounded by mountains and volcanoes. I went to Baños just for a day and a half with some friends. When we arrived on Saturday evening...
Salinas de Guaranda: Cornucopia of the Sierra Tucked amid the rolling hills and steep canyons of Bolivar province, lies the quaint, sleepy town of Salinas. Named for its millennial salt mines, this town is truly one of Ecuador’s best kept secrets. The...