With their white sand beaches and crystal blue waters, these 15 most beautiful islands in the world are a dream come true.
Ecuador
Travel in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands
Luxury Cruise Expedition in Coastal Ecuador on the Kontiki Wayra
This luxury expedition cruise takes guests to little-known destinations along the Ecuadorean coast, offering an authentic way to explore local communities.
Ecuador: Land of Endless Surprises
From exploring the rainforest to horseback riding in the Ecuadorian “wild west,” this tiny country offers many unexpected experiences.
7 Places You Probably Haven’t Considered for a Vacation But Should
Escape the crowds and head to one of these seven off-the-beaten-path destinations for an authentic, rewarding travel experience.
How to Travel Responsibly in the Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands are popular with travelers, but they need to be protected, not only those who live and work there, but also those who visit.
Galapagos Islands: A Stay at Caleta Iguana Hotel on Isabela Island
Kick back with some unusual locals at the Caleta Iguana Hotel on Isabela Island
Travel on a Different Road: Volunteer Vacations
Bored with traveling around Europe? Drop your bags and add volunteer service to your international travel plans. Here’s how to find the best volunteer vacation for you.
From the Roof of the Devil’s Nose: Highland Ecuador by Train
Travel to Devil’s Nose on the roof of a train
The Galapagos Islands: Nature’s Experiment
With so many rare species and unique-looking animals, the Galapagos Islands are like no other place on earth.
Volunteer Vacations: Best Places to Volunteer with Wildlife
Love wildlife? Head to one of these destinations to help some of the world’s most amazing creatures.
Mitad del Mundo: Journey to the Center of the World
Before GPS, there were the French. Some 270 years ago, they came pretty close to finding Ecuador’s real equator.
Up Close and Personal: The Galapagos Islands
With so many rare species and unique-looking animals, the Galapagos Islands are like no other place on earth.