How to Get Things Done in Ecuador: The Case for Turning Up in Person
Getting a retirement visa and Covid vaccine in Ecuador without a cédula — why turning up in person beats expat...
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Everything we have found about travelling in Ecuador, gathered from 7 publications and rewritten as short briefs with the original reporting credited. Last story added 9 hours ago.
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Why Ecuador should be your next birding trip: 275 species in eight days
A 10-day Ecuador photo tour logged 275 bird species in eight days, from cock-of-the-rock leks to the giant hummingbird. Here's what to expect.
Cuenca High Life · 28 Oct 2026 · Unusual & Undiscovered Destinations
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Police raids hit Cuenca city hall and public companies in $11 million embezzlement probe
Police raided 14 locations across Cuenca, Ecuador, in an $11m embezzlement probe targeting the former mayor. W...
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Guaguas de pan and colada morada: what Cuenca's sweet 'bread babies' really mean
Cuenca's guaguas de pan and colada morada explained — the traditions behind Ecuador's Día de los Difuntos and...
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Ecuador's gang crackdown: what the security war means for travellers
Ecuador's crackdown on cartels is reshaping travel safety. What the internal armed conflict means for visitors...
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Cuenca's Independence Season Brings Opera, Parades and Ecuador's Best Pizza
Cuenca's independence festivities: a 2,000-student parade, La Bohème's first local staging, and Ecuador's best...
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An Ecuadorian toad with its own lawyer is holding up an Andean road project
A tiny orange-bellied toad in Ecuador's Andes has its own lawyer and has paused a road project, testing the co...
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Día de los Difuntos in Cuenca: Why Ecuador's Quietest Day of the Dead Is Worth Witnessing
Cuenca's historic municipal cemetery comes alive each 2 November for Día de los Difuntos — flowers, colada mor...
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Ecuador's power crisis: heavy rain gives one dam a lift, but blackouts loom
Rain briefly revived Ecuador's biggest hydro plant, but Mazar's reservoir hit the red zone and experts warn of...
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Cuenca gears up for Día de los Difuntos: tram tours, colada morada and a 150-vendor festival
Cuenca's Día de los Difuntos 2026: tram tours with colada morada, altar exhibitions, a 150-vendor rural festiv...
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Ecuador hires Erik Prince: what the Haiti experiment means for travellers' safety
Ecuador's contract with Erik Prince raises questions. What his Haiti drone campaign shows about security, safe...
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Learn Chola Cuencana embroidery in Cuenca — while Ecuador's power grid stumbles
Saturday embroidery workshops in Cuenca keep Chola Cuencana tradition alive — plus what travellers should know...
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Ecuador's Drought-Stricken Mazar Reservoir Leaves Tour Boats — and 20 Families — High and Dry
Falling water at Ecuador's Mazar reservoir has stranded tourist boats and hit 20 families, while the Amaluza r...
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