Perched sky-high in the Andes at the foot of the snow-capped Pichincha volcano, Quito is—quite literally—breathtaking. Thanks to one of the largest and best-preserved colonial cores in Latin ...

A guide to Quito, where old-world charm meets bohemian flair Ecuador’s lively capital rewards travellers who venture beyond the grand plazas and imposing churches of its UNESCO-awarded core.

Ecuador’s capital, Quito, serves up a wealth of deep cultural experiences that you won’t find anywhere else. Founded on the ruins of an Inca settlement, this 16th century city is filled with ...

In this video, Quito Tourism's Cristina Rivadeneira shares what travelers need to know about Quito - from the current entry requirements and COVID-19 protocols to how the destination is recovering ...

Metropolitan Touring has launched four new cultural tours in Quito, the capital of Ecuador. | Guided, full-day tours of the UNESCO World Heritage city serve up historic sites and hands-on ...

Where to Stay in Quito For the plushest accommodation in Quito, book one of the 31 rooms at Casa Gangotena, an opulent 20th-century estate on the edge of Plaza San Francisco in the historic district.

Andean Adventure Life on the upswing in Quito October 29, 1996 Quito, Ecuador Spanish classes are going great and I can now begin to understand the raving DJs on the radio. We will probably finish ...

Quito Welcoming Travelers Again By Newsdesk Jul 6, 2022 10:05am South America Ecuador Quito Travel News ...

Andean Adventure Finally leaving Quito December 9, 1996 The first rule of international air travel is to make sure you ask about baggage allowance. The ...

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 ...

Quito's altitude of 9,400 feet above sea level makes it the second highest capital city in the world, surpassed only by La Paz, Bolivia, at nearly 12,000 feet.