Down for the Count on the Quilotoa Loop in Chugchilan, Ecuador

Church and Plaza Principal in Chugchilan, Ecuador
This entry is part 11 of 18 in the series Ecuador

After a week in 9,350-foot high Quito I was no longer huffing and puffing as I trekked up and down the city’s ubiquitous hills, so I was totally unconcerned about altitude as I headed for the central highlands of Ecuador, home to spectacular volcanoes and some of the best hiking in the country. The dust-caked … Read more