Provoked by the debt crises of the 1980s, working children became a common sight on the streets of Quito and all over most Latin American cities. Since this phenomenon began, many programs and centres… more →
Volunteer abroad with Basecamp International Centers and Make a DifferenceIra wrote 1 hour ago: Ecuador has only two seasons, “summer” and “winter.” Right now it’s su … more →
sakerfa wrote 2 hours ago: (Forbes) – President Evo Morales on Wednesday accused Barack Obama of lying by pledging to cha … more →
Ira wrote 13 hours ago: I’m staying with a host family for a week while I’m taking Spanish classes. They’r … more →
Mr. R wrote 18 hours ago: Escritor ambateño Jorge Enrique Adoum La comunidad intelectual ecuatoriana está acongojada con la pa … more →
ecologics wrote 1 day ago: A number of commentators have noted over the past months that Obama’s political practice now flatly … more →
travelsinspanish wrote 1 day ago: We traveled 22km north of Quito to the hemispheric line at Mitad del Mundo, or the Middle of the Wo … more →
terrencetercel wrote 1 day ago: So I´m halfway throught my trip to Ecuador, and up to this moment I hadn´t felt homesick. Man, I th … more →
Alex Thorne wrote 1 day ago: Less than 24 hours after President Barack Obama extended Ecuador’s trade benefits for six months and … more →
Alex Thorne wrote 1 day ago: File this one under: “Thanks, Google.” Yes, thanks to the capabilities of this well-known search eng … more →
Ira wrote 1 day ago: I like to think of myself as a pretty robust traveler. Being young, able-bodied, and not picky about … more →
amidalife wrote 1 day ago: My jaw dropped open, my eyes widened, my heart beat quickly, and my mind spun as I tried to take in … more →
cfca wrote 2 days ago: On the Fourth of July, Americans will gather to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, parades a … more →
peterlauffer wrote 2 days ago: I am always surprised when I am traveling in US, about how many people are frequenting Starbucks an … more →
ethanrinks wrote 2 days ago: My track record here south of the Equator is quickly becoming tarnished. If we were to remove from m … more →
poblete wrote 3 days ago: Mexico has started nuclear radiation detection operations at one of its busiest seaports. A similar … more →
Arnab Das wrote 3 days ago: Image via Wikipedia Luis Antonio Valencia Mosquera Heard that name before? This Ecuadorian fo … more →
tracksud wrote 3 days ago: Like much of the rest of the world, leaders across South America have been quick to condemn the mili … more →
Jason wrote 3 days ago: Via Breitbart – “UNITED NATIONS (AP) – Ousted president returning to Honduras with top offici … more →
galapagosinc wrote 3 days ago: With the current economic times, it’s easy for anyone to say that luxury travel is definitely out of … more →