A puppy that sparked a dramatic chase through metro tunnels in Quito, Ecuador, was successfully rescued in the early hours of ...

With its new underground line, modern architecture, and burgeoning hospitality and culinary scenes, this city is set to become an even more attractive destination for tourists. Quito, Ecuador’s ...

Quito, the magnificent capital city of Ecuador, is a destination that ignites the imagination of travelers from every corner of the globe. Officially known as San Francisco de Quito, this sprawling ...

Quito, Ecuador's Plaza de la Independencia and Presidential Palace, as seen from the rooftop of the city's Metropolitan Cathedral. Flung far off the mainland of South America, the remote Galápagos ...

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