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Plaza de Independencia (the main square) is the perfect place to start a tour of historical Quito. Radiating from this core are assorted whitewashed buildings bordering narrow...more
There seems to be a constant debate on where the actual equator in Ecuador is located, the two popular tourist sites to date are: La Mitdad del Mundo (the middle of the world) and...more
user review | See + Do: Galápagos Islands, Galápagos Islands
My husband and I celebrated our 30th wedding anniversary with a trip to the Galapagos Islands. We flew to Quito from New York City, spent a day touring Quito and the famous Otavalo...more
The restaurant next to the Grand Hotel Mercure (an Accor hotel) served the most astonishly good potato, cheese, and avocado soup (and I normally really dislike avocado!) more
Mindo - Awesome day trip from Quito
The cloud forrest of Mindo make an awesom day trip from Quito. There you can see a butterfly farm, hummingbirds and orchids. For a thrill, go to Mindo Canopy Tours to zip line over...more
This hotel in Old Quito is a great place to stay! It looks out over the Plaza Santo Domingo, and reallly feels like part of the colonial city. At ~$40 a night, it is a great deal.It...more
I'm thinking about getting married on board the M/V Evolution when I go back to the Galapagos Islands with http://www.galapagosexpeditions.com/galapagos/ next year. Has anybody had...more
user review | Hotel: Hotel Plaza Grande, Quito
Wedding Night at this Great Hotel!
My husband and I had our marriage reception at this Hotel. Because of that they gave us a free night there.I can only say I have never been in a nicest hotel!They treat you like a king...more
For a fine meal in Quito, head to Zazu (www.zazuquito.com) - AAHS Star Diamond Award Winner. Location is off the main streets so definetely take a cab. Owned by a German gentleman...more
Cruise Meals: Shipboard Gourmet Delights
I went on the Quasar Expeditions Galapagos Islands cruise last January on the MV Evolution (http://www.galapagosexpeditoins.com) . The meals were incredible. The food was just as much...more
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