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13 Wonderful Things to Do in Quito

13 Wonderful Things to Do in Quito

As far as the South American bucket list goes, Quito is a little unloved. Spend a few days here however, and you will discover a beautiful UNESCO rated old town, a burgeoning craft beer scene, bohemian neighbourhoods and more chocolate than you can shake a stick at! Here’s 13 wonderful things to do in Quito.

What We Spent in Ecuador

What We Spent in Ecuador

With a significant portion of visitors to Ecuador heading to the Galapagos Islands, it has a reputation of being a little pricey. So, without a visit here, how did our budget fare?

Malaria | The Myths and The Medicine

Malaria | The Myths and The Medicine

Overheard conversations in hostels and on public transport have revealed to me that there are a myriad of myths and misunderstanding surrounding malaria and the need to protect ourselves. Here is a guide to help you prepare for your next adventure.

What We Packed For Two Years in Latin America

What We Packed For Two Years in Latin America

Although we were mightily impressed that some long-term travellers managed to fit their entire lives in one piece of carry-on, that wasn't for us. We decided to adopt the anti-minimalist philosophy - the 'stuff as much as you can into your rucksack until you fall over' philosophy.