Ecuador | Hole in the Donut Cultural Travel

PHOTO: Small Chapel Atop Santa Ana Hill in Guayaquil, Ecuador

June 28, 2021November 28, 2011 by Barbara Weibel

Paddle Boats and Picnics at Alameda Park in Quito, Ecuador

PHOTO: Rainbow Sunbeams Through Sculpture at Malecon Salado in Guayaquil, Ecuador

June 28, 2021November 27, 2011 by Barbara Weibel

PHOTO: Fountain Amidst Government Buildings in Downtown Guayaquil, Ecuador

June 28, 2021November 26, 2011 by Barbara Weibel

PHOTO: Walking Up Santa Ana Hill in Guayaquil, Ecuador

June 28, 2021November 24, 2011 by Barbara Weibel

Walking Up Santa Ana Hill in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Past Vividly Painted Cafes and Shops

Quito, Ecuador, Bills Itself as “Mitad del Mundo” – Middle of the World

August 15, 2021November 24, 2011 by Barbara Weibel

Standing on the Equator in the Amazon jungle of Ecuador. Mitad del Mundo, or Middle of the World.

This entry is part 8 of 18 in the series Ecuador

Quito enjoys a fair share of fame. Its elevation of 9,200 feet makes it the second highest administrative capital city (after La Paz, Bolivia) and the highest legal capital in the world. It is also the only capital located directly beneath an active volcano, Pichincha, which erupted as recently as 2006, sprinkling ash over the … Read more