ECUADOR HOLIDAY AND GALAPAGOS CRUISE NEWS

ECUADOR HOLIDAY AWARD - 24/07/08
We've been saying it for ages, but the rest of the travelling public seems to be catching on as well: Quito has just been chosen as one of the top 25 destinations in South America by the readers ... more

WHALE-WATCHING IN ECUADOR - 25/06/08
Well, it's that time of year again: time to take in some whale-watching on your holiday in Ecuador! The coast of Manabi, around Puerto Lopez, is one of the best places in the world to see the magnificent ... more

GALAPAGOS - CERRO AZUL - 04/06/08
The island of Isabela is a popular part of many Galapagos cruises, and is famous for its giant Alcedo tortoises, dolphins and whales, and also for its active volcanoes. One of these, Cerro Azul, has recently erupted after ... more

CANAR RAILWAY PROJECT - 09/05/08
The Devil's Nose train ride is a favourite part of many Ecuador holidays, but a combination of disrepair and El Niño has meant that it is currently the only functioning part of what was once a large and ... more

YELLOW FEVER JABS - 14/03/08
Planning a holiday in Ecuador's Amazon rainforest? It's always a good idea to visit your doctor or local travel clinic before heading overseas, and as well as making sure that their usual boosters are up-to-date, most travellers to ... more

ECUADOR/COLOMBIA TENSION - 06/03/08
Holiday-makers travelling through Ecuador to Colombia will no doubt be aware of the current high state of tension between the two countries, following the Colombian army's attack on a FARC rebel training camp located just inside ... more

PACK A MACK - 25/02/08
If you are planning an Ecuador holiday in the next few weeks you should be advised that Ecuador is currently experiencing some of the heaviest rains it has seen for 20 years. November-March is always the rainy season ... more

TUNGURAHUA ALERT - 13/02/08
Anyone on holiday in Ecuador near the volcano of Tungurahua should be aware that increased volcanic activity has led the Geophysics Insitute of Ecuador to increase the alert level for the Baños area from yellow to orange. Some ... more

GALAPAGOS HOLIDAY TCT - 15/11/07
Planning a holiday or cruise in the Galapagos Islands? Full details of the new ID card for all people entering the Galapagos Islands have now been released so hopefully your plans can now become a little more concrete. ... more

ECUADOR HOLIDAY FLIGHTS - 31/10/07
When looking at flights for your Ecuador holiday, you already have several options but these will improve dramatically in 2008 with a variety of new connections being offered. The big news internationally is that AeroGal, the leading airline ... more

CRUISE SEASON OPENS - 24/10/07
The cruise season in Ecuador has begun with the arrival of the transatlantic cruise liner "Alexander Humboldt" in the port of Manta. The start of the season is eagerly awaited in Manta and cruises will be arriving and ... more

GUAYAQUIL AIRPORT CLOSES - 17/10/07
Those planning to arrive in Guayaquil to start their Ecuador holiday may have to make a slight adjustment to their plans - the airport is closing for maintenance work for most of the weekends in ... more

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS NEWS - 16/10/07
Due to the high numbers of holiday-makers who wish to enjoy cruises to the Galapagos Islands, the Galapagos National Park authorities have announced that with immediate effect, they will be requiring all visitors to purchase an electronic transit ... more

NEW ECUADOR HOLIDAY SITE - 01/03/07
Bienvenidos! Welcome to the new Real Ecuador holiday website! We're really pleased with our new venture and we hope that we can help you to enjoy Ecuador as much as we have. We are the team behind RealPeru ... more


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