The unconventional South American city where you’re guaranteed to lose a kilo
This is a city that is not only located at dizzying altitude but also lives beneath a volcano. Pichincha last erupted in 1999 ...
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Why Quito should be your next destination – beyond a Galápagos stopover
Quito is a city that marries the old with the new in ways that can leave you breathless – often quite literally, given its altitude of 9,350 feet. Nestled high in the Andes, it's a place where ...
Take a Trip to Quito, Ecuador – The Heart of the Andes
Begin at the Independence Square, where, alongside the Presidential Palace stands the Metropolitan Cathedral and Archbishop’s ...
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Quito, Ecuador and the Universidad San Francisco de Quito
The central part of the city is the 'Old Town', a Unesco World Heritage Site that is full of pulsating life, colonial monuments and architectural treasures. Quito has a fairly cool climate with the ...
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Unearthing the Wonders of Quito: A High-Altitude Adventure Awaits
Have you ever dreamt of exploring a city that seamlessly blends ... blending the old with the new in a uniquely Quitonian way. Quito's elevation isn't the only thing that's high; its culinary ...
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Quito architecture, eateries and a tiny-home Airbnb in our guide to the city
The relaxation of height restrictions for towers in Quito, the relocation of the city’s airport, and the upcoming inauguration of its metro system have heralded a new era of densification for the ...