Backpacking in South America?

Few Aussies live there but you can find them in the british pubs in Quito. Or try the Australian consulate in Quito.

I think you refer to Otavalo. It's the only place I can think in Ecuador where women all dress in these gorgeous white blouses. Did you go there?

I wouldnt worry too much, just in Quito and Cuenca which are part of th highlands but Quayaquil and Esmeralda are practically at sea level. Check with your doctor what to take in case you need some...

Unfortunately, there don't appear to be any airlines that fly nonstop from New York to Ecuador -- the best you can hope for is a flight with one short connection (usually an hour or so), makin...

It's always Spring, not too cold, not too hot, sometimes it can be cold at night. It gets as hot as 80F max, and as cold as 60F min. GREAT WEATHER!!

I guess you ate charqui when you travelled to Ecuador? Charqui (that's the right way to write it) is like beef jerky, it's dried meat and usually it's llama's or alpaca's d...

I strongle recommend JW Marriot (Av. Orellana 1172 y Amazonas Quito) which is #1 in tripadvisor, Another good one is Swisshotel (Av 12 de Octubre 1820 y Luis Cordero Casilla 17-21-565 Quito 172156...

Hello again! I am not sure if you can find a moped, but I found a place where you can rent "Harley Davidsons" They would probably know where you can find a moped, it is easier to find ...