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Quito is the capital city of Ecuador. It is high up (2,800 metres) in the Andes mountains and the altitude may take some getting used to. The city hosts many wonderful sights including an amazing colonial centre built by the Spanish during colonial times.
From the Quito Travel Guide
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Did not like Quito one bit. The hotel however made the stay bearable, staff very friendly and helpful. Rooms also very nice for a mid-range hotel. Located in the heart of historic Quito very nice atmosphere, decor etc. Paid $25 a night per person, ensuite and breakfast included. ... more
Casa Colibri was a relaxing and refreshing getaway from the hustle and bustle of Quito. Yet it was still close enough to easily access the Occidental and downtown Quito. My friend and I agree that the house felt like a home because of the warm and welcoming family who runs the place. ... more
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Hi what is there to see in quito? is it worth travelling down the west coast..... ...
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I wouldn't miss Baños (Tungurahua), Cuenca and the Quilotoa circuit; many tourists like Otovalo, which I found much too touristy. Mitad del mundo (very near Quito) is quaint, but also nice. Vilcabamba reportedly is also very beautiful, but I haven't been there myself. Plus, I heard good stories about ...
Quito - Ecuador
Quito possesses the biggest historical center of Latin America keeps an enormous cultural ...
South America
Hola from Quito, 2nd highest capital city in the world! Altitude so far has not posed too much ...
Posted in A year out by Eleniki
Travel Day
Thursday was a travel day for us. We got up at 6:30 am to go to the Cuzco airport and then hung out for 3 hours at the Lima airport, before our flight to Quito, Equador. So far not to impressed with Equidor. The flight was a litle bit of a roller coaster due to a big storm and then there was so much ...
Posted in Machu Picchu & Galapagos Islands by dtbradley
Quito in perspective
So it’s been 3 weeks in Quito and already I’m feeling the taste of living in a foreign country ...
Posted in Sabbatical 2011 by Stevie_A