Ecuador has its own unique customs and social norms that might easily throw the unprepared traveler off-guard. The good news is that learning etiquette in Ecuador is straightforward
It's estimated seven out of ten Ecuadorians use medicinal plants. Ethnobiologist Omar Vacas has spent 15 years researching local flora used for centuries to cure diseases.
As someone who has looked back on my introduction to Ecuador and compared it to a Jackson Pollack painting, I understand traveler’s initial immersion into the […]