Ecuador Archives - Adventurous Retirement https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/tag/ecuador/ Adventures in Style for Less Wed, 13 Nov 2019 16:31:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://i0.wp.com/adventurousretirement.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cropped-logo-512.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Ecuador Archives - Adventurous Retirement https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/tag/ecuador/ 32 32 94908778 Valley of the Volcanoes – Ecuador’s Quilotoa Loop Adventure https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/valley-of-the-volcanoes-ecuadors-quilotoa-loop-adventure/ https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/valley-of-the-volcanoes-ecuadors-quilotoa-loop-adventure/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2017 08:30:47 +0000 http://adventurousretirement.com/blog/?p=1496 A top spot on my Bucket List was Valley of the Volcanoes – Ecuador’s Quilotoa Loop. The draw was the many colorful indigenous populations and their markets, the perfect turquoise blue Quilotoa Lake, the art of the Tigua people, and … Continue reading →

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]]> https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/valley-of-the-volcanoes-ecuadors-quilotoa-loop-adventure/feed/ 3 1496 Ecuador’s Andean Highlands Part 2 – Cotacachi, Papallacta, Atahualpa https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/andean-highlands-cotacachi-papallacta-atahualpa/ https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/andean-highlands-cotacachi-papallacta-atahualpa/#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2016 17:29:57 +0000 http://adventurousretirement.com/blog/?p=1937 Ecuador’s Andean Highlands – Part 2 – Cotacachi, Papallacta, Atahualpa Not only do Cotacachi, Papallacta, Atahualpa offer exquisite views, local culture, and outdoor activities – both up close and at a distance – but there are also a series of micro climates … Continue reading →

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]]> https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/andean-highlands-cotacachi-papallacta-atahualpa/feed/ 5 1937 Ecuador’s Andean Highlands – Part 1 – Otavalo, Ibarra https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/visit-ecuadors-andean-highlands/ https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/visit-ecuadors-andean-highlands/#comments Wed, 27 Jul 2016 20:58:16 +0000 http://adventurousretirement.com/blog/?p=1533 Ecuador’s Andean Highlands – Part 1 In Ecuador’s Andean Highlands, you are surrounded by a patchwork of green beauty all the way up the mountainsides. Ecuador’s Andean Highlands are located between the western and coastal lowlands and the eastern Amazonian … Continue reading →

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]]> https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/visit-ecuadors-andean-highlands/feed/ 8 1533 Ecuador’s Diverse Distinct Regions https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/diverse-distinct-regions-ecuador/ https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/diverse-distinct-regions-ecuador/#comments Mon, 04 Apr 2016 18:18:54 +0000 http://adventurousretirement.com/blog/?p=1509  Amazingly Diverse Distinct Regions in Ecuador Ecuador is tiny. In the diverse distinct regions in Ecuador, you will find extreme beauty from its historic Andean cities to its nature. The nature of Ecuador consists of micro-climates from snow-capped peaks (there are 44 peaks with … Continue reading →

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]]> https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/diverse-distinct-regions-ecuador/feed/ 8 1509 Traveling Ecuador https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/traveling-ecuador/ https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/traveling-ecuador/#comments Fri, 25 Mar 2016 17:09:38 +0000 http://adventurousretirement.com/blog/?p=1464 2 months Traveling in Ecuador Tom and I spent 2 months in 2015-2016 traveling the small but diverse country of Ecuador. On Tuesday of this week, as I was leaving the gym, a woman from my dance class asked, “Why … Continue reading →

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]]> https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/traveling-ecuador/feed/ 5 1464 International Travel, Part 2, 10 Key Things https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/international-travel-part-2-10-key-things/ https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/international-travel-part-2-10-key-things/#comments Fri, 12 Feb 2016 15:33:52 +0000 http://adventurousretirement.com/blog/?p=1363 This is Part 2 of our post on International Travel and the key things we have learned to do during travel to make it more enjoyable. [Click here to see Part 1 of this post] International Travel – To get the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/international-travel-part-2-10-key-things/feed/ 1 1363 Ecuador and Galapagos Travel Adventure Planning https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/2016-dream-trip-2/ https://adventurousretirement.com/blog/2016-dream-trip-2/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2015 19:32:44 +0000 https://adventurousretirementofficialsite.wordpress.com/?p=550 I am excited to say that we are planning to spend part of Winter 2016 in  South America.  Specifically we plan to partake in Ecuador and Galapagos travel adventures and in areas outside of Quito Ecuador both Land and Sea. Although … Continue reading →

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