Posts Tagged 'Ecuador'

Mainland Ecuador

Mainland Ecuador Neil Carpenter, Operations Executive, explores this compact and diverse country... Mainland Ecuador is a wonderfully compact and diverse country with so much for the tourist to discover. It has the Amazon rainforest, the Andes Mountains, beautiful twisting countryside, awesome volcanoes, and the charming UNESCO heritage sites of Quito and Cuenca. Combining ...
Posted on January 3 2009 Read More...

Quito high & mighty

Quito high & mighty   History is part of everyday life in Ecuador’s vibrant capital. Explore the Andean city where ancient traditions and colonial architecture are equally cherished When Simón Bolívar, the great liberator of South America, first marched in with his victorious troops, he called San Francisco de Quito “a monastery” – before, in characteristic ...
Posted on September 3 2008 Read More...

A nature lover’s paradise

A nature lover’s paradise Richard Godden, Latin America Specialist, swims with sea lions on the Galapagos Islands... The Galapagos Islands - a once in a lifetime destination. This magical collection of volcanic islands, lying about 800 km to the east of the Ecuadorian mainland, is somewhere that most people will never get to see with ...
Posted on October 28 2007 Read More...

La Pinta

La Pinta We are delighted that we are now able to show you real pictures of our new Yacht LA PINTA! Teams of workers are now finishing the details of the outside, and most of the action is now occurring on its inside, where a Swedish firm, experts in marine architecture, design ...
Posted on March 22 2007 Read More...