Quito, for the modern Globetrotter, is fast rising as a popular first stop on many Ecuador tours. Packed with history yet pulsing with the vibrant hum of an urban playground on the rise, Quito is a safe, culturally rich, and…
Globetrotters looking for an ideal vacation, find there’s plenty of competition to grab their attention – all global destinations looking for the spotlight. As such, South America is home to some of the world’s most spectacular sites. Here is a…
An oft repeated statement you hear in the travel business when people return from a holiday is, “I need a holiday after my holiday!” Never so much is that statement true than when travelling with a young family. The itinerary…
When we talk about bargain destinations, plenty of familiar names come up, including India, Thailand, Morocco, Vietnam, and Mexico. But some of the world’s most infamously “pricey” destinations offer fantastic values. With the US dollar riding high, it’s time to…
Previous: Ecotourism Destinations: Central and South America (Part 1) Ecotourism Destinations: Central and South America (Part 2) In this last installment on ecotourism in South and Central America, we cover 3 countries – Peru, Ecuador, and Argentina. PERU 70% of…
It would probably take volumes to write about all the ecotourism destinations in Central and South America, so let’s just look at a selection of countries where ecotourism is deemed important. Also let’s consider a few interesting facts about this part…
Alejandra Rincon, one of our longest-serving South & Central American experts, recently took a trip to one of Goway’s most popular destinations – Ecuador. Read on below as Alejandra, following the outline of Goway’s 8-Day Essential Ecuador itinerary, found out…
The Galapagos Islands, a tropical zoological paradise in Ecuador, opened its doors to tourists in the 1960s. In the past five decades, the area has become a top destination for adventure travellers. About 170,000 people visit the islands every year…
Imagine yourself stretched out under the sun as you sip your favorite cocktail and listen to the waves slap the bottom of your boat. A cruise is the perfect way to see more of the world while you indulge your…
The imposing presence of the Andes Mountains makes South America home to some of the most exhilarating and spectacular train journeys anywhere in the world. In Ecuador, the rail journey from the Andes to the Lowlands travels from the country’s…
South America is home to some of the world’s most spectacular sites, but often competes with other global destinations for the spotlight. As such, we thought that we’d review the top 5 sites of South America. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador: Called…
It is a goal and dream for many parents to see their kids pursue a formal education and all the benefits that path rewards. Additionally, many want to ensure that their children experience the “classroom of travel” where so many…
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