Spilling the beans: exploring Ecuador’s elusive chocolate industry
5 min read • Nov 13, 2015
Guayaquil, Ecuador’s largest city, might boast a buoyant economy today, but it’s still a shadow of its former glory. A little over a century ago, many of…
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Quito
- 24 hours in Quito
9 min read • Sep 23, 2015
The second-highest capital in the world (after La Paz, Bolivia), Quito is a lovely Andean city with an exquisite colonial centre packed with architectural…
- Best ways to see Quito
5 min read • Feb 6, 2013
Way up in a 30-mile long valley of the Andes, Ecuador's capital is undergoing a complete make-over. Quito's Spanish-colonial center helped it become the…