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Ecuador is a small country in South America, but one full of travel opportunities. Here are some interesting facts about Ecuador that may surprise you and motivate you to start planning your next vacation there.

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Advice on a few of Colombia's travel highlights. Where is best to go and see in Colombia? Cartagena, Providencia, San Andres, Park Tayrona and the Amazon region are just a few of the travel highlights.

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Would you have guessed? We have already booked our ticket back to Ecuador in June. The air travel is quite expensive, but so long as you stay in Ecuador for a reasonable period, the lower costs-of-living quickly compensate for the high travel costs ' stay for 60-90 days and it is about break-even. But any successful opportunities sourced soon make the trip very viable.

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Despite its small size, Ecuador is a country with an astonishingly wide variety of geography, history and culture and is rapidly becoming a top holiday destination. In this article, we'll be looking at some ideas to make sure you can get the most out of your holiday in Ecuador!

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The hike to the Rucu Pichincha (4700m) from the top of the TeleferiQo is a good opportunity to acclimatize oneself. Besides that you enjoy an amazing view over the whole city of Quito. Be sure to be at the teleferiQo station punctual at 9 oclock, to avoid waiting and to profit from the clear sight, which often lasts only till noon.

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Walk among giant turtles, see the mating rituals of the albatross, and catch a glimpse of the blue footed boobie - these are just a few of the wildlife experiences you may have in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.

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Parts of Chile are mostly desert and highlands and it in places such as these that you will find San Pedro de Atacama, the El Tatío Geyser, and archaeological remains of Andean Cultures. The country also offers fertile valleys and if it is the night sky that interests you, in the small north region of Chile is great place for astronomical observations.

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Along with its interesting culture, cuisine, and breathtaking natural beauty, Chile is one of the best places in the world for up-close encounters with wildlife, from penguins and rare birds to dolphins, sea lions, and more. With the fate of many of these species in jeopardy, many travelers are planning trips to see them in their natural habitats while they can.

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There is nothing quite like exploring the trail of Darwin through the Galapagos Islands, with the odd creatures that populate this isolated world filling every niche around you.

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Planning a trip to South America and wondering where all the action is? Follow the travels of the Travelling Lousies, a couple from Leicester who’ve been adventuring through South America and hitting the hot spots. They saw the majestic blue of Lake Titicaca , steeped themselves in history as they traversed the Inca Trail, hiked through the eminent grandeur of Machu Picchu , and went on safari in the Amazon jungle.

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In my capacity as the UK Director of Operations for One World Tours Limited, one of my jobs is to ensure every client has the best tour possible, so here is my top 5 places to make sure you include in any Holiday in Venezuela.

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You set your mind and you're ready to travel to South America, a magical place of immense beauty where myth and legend continue to walk hand in hand. I've traveled 18 months in South America and can give you some tips on how to prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure.

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Colombia, the Republic of Columbia is a country in the north west of South America. The country of Colombia is bound to the north and north-west by the Caribbean Sea, to the east by Venezuela and Brazil, to the south by Ecuador and Peru, and to the west by Panama and the Pacific Ocean. The official language in Colombia is Spanish. The capital city of Colombia is Bogotai, with an estimated population of 44,000,000.

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Chile, The Republic of Chile is a country located in South America. Chile occupies a long coastal strip between the Andes mountains and the Pacific Ocean. To the East It shares borders with Argentina, and to the North Peru.

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Located in the Andeas, Ecuador is a land of intrigue for travelers. Travel to Ecuador and you can trek the Amazon, climb volcanoes, or loaf on beautiful beaches. Perhaps the biggest reason to travel to Ecuador is a visit to the famous Galapagos Islands. Regardless of your preference, the following attractions are all worth a look.

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In June of 2004, my wife and I spent a week in Banos, Ecuador. Our clean hotel room, with cable TV, cost $6 per night. It was $12 normally, but we're good negotiators. We paid just $1 for lunch each day ($2.25 total for both, with tip), which was usually chicken, rice, beans, salad and juice. Sometimes we splurged and paid $1.50 at a nicer place.

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On my first trip to Ecuador I discovered that the official currency of is the U.S. Dollar. A nice surprize, since I thought I'd have to find a place to exchange money at midnight in Quito. Not only could I use the dollar bills in my pocket, but just one of them would buy a three-course lunch at a clean restaurant. I fell in love with Ecuador immediately. I fell in love with my wife Ana a few days later.

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“Latin America has a certain magic that leaves you intrigued by its array of cultures, history and people,” writes Ciccia. “It adds colour and energy to your soul and makes you realize that there is so much more to life than the nine to five job that most of us are used to.”

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If you’re feeling like experiencing the culture and excitement of a great metropolis while still having the option to enjoy a nice hike in the mountains, or a day on the slopes, try Santiago, Chile’s culturally sophisticated and naturally beautiful capital city.

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As a graduate student, I finally had the opportunity to work on a project in southern Bolivia. Although I had spent previous summers camping alone while conducting fieldwork in remote areas, this was to be my first journey overseas, to a country known variously for coca growing, revolution, and the final resting place of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

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