Nariz del Diablo Train Ride in Ecuador is Back!
After several years of closure, the legendary Nariz del Diablo Train Ride in Ecuador has reopened. This world-famous railway journey-often called "the most difficult train in the world"-is once again welcoming visitors from around the globe.
Ecuador Removes Yellow Fever Vaccine Requirement for Travelers
Great news for anyone planning a trip to Ecuador! As of August 2025, the Ministry of Public Health of Ecuador has officially announced that travellers no longer need to present an International Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate to enter the country.
Important Travel Update: Guayaquil Airport Closures in September 2025
Travellers heading to or from Ecuador should be aware of Guayaquil Airport closures in September 2025. Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) will undergo scheduled runway maintenance that will temporarily suspend all flight operations.
A New Sensory Tasting Experience at SOMOS in Quito
Travelers looking for unique things to do in Quito, Ecuador now have a new must-try activity: a sensory tasting experience at SOMOS, one of the best restaurants in Quito. Located in Quito's new town, SOMOS has launched an intimate food and drink experience in their underground space La Cava by SOMOS.
Discover Mindo’s Chocolate & Coffee Experiences – A Delicious Journey into Ecuador’s Cloud Forest
A visit to Mindo, Ecuador offers more than just lush green cloud forests, exotic birds, and refreshing waterfalls—it’s also one of the best places in Ecuador to enjoy authentic chocolate and coffee experiences.
Travel Update: What’s New in Quito for 2025? Airport Expansion & City Rebrand
June brings new developments for travellers heading to Quito, Ecuador.
Whether you’re flying into the country or exploring the capital as part of your Ecuador itinerary, here are two key updates that make Quito even more welcoming in 2025.
New Online TCT Registration for Galapagos Travel – What You Need to Know for 2025
Planning to travel to the Galapagos Islands in 2025? There’s an important update to the Galapagos entry requirements you should know before you go.
Yellow Fever Vaccination Now Required for Travel to Ecuador (May 2025 Update)
Exploring the Amazon with the Waorani: My Experience at Wao Kamp in Ecuador
Galapagos Island Hopping: What to Know Before You Go
The Galapagos Islands are one of the world’s most extraordinary wildlife destinations and while many visitors explore the islands by cruise, land-based tours (also known as island hopping) offer a great alternative, allowing for more flexibility, comfort, and a deeper connection with the local communities.