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Visiting Quito, Ecuador


A capital of the Inca empire, Quito has a rich pre-Colombian history. Ecuador's capital was founded on the ruins of the Inca city and remains the least-altered historic center in Latin America. A... more » A capital of the Inca empire, Quito has a rich pre-Colombian history. Ecuador's capital was founded on the ruins of the Inca city and remains the least-altered historic center in Latin America. A UNESCO World Heritage Center, the city's important sites include Baroque gems San Francisco and Santo Domingo monasteries, as well as La Compañía church and college. Central Bank Museum, The Equatorial Monument and El Panecillo observation point are other highlights. Drive or rent a taxi to see the city. « less
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Los Alpes

Nov 22, 2009

We stayed at Los Alpes for a total of 8 nights throughout the period of late October and early November 2009. We were incredibly happy with this bed and breakfast. We are travelers in our early...more

Carmine

Nov 21, 2009

We´d seen some average reviews of this place and were actually walking around lost for an option for lunch and stumbled in. Best walk in of our trip. The restaurant is tastefully decorated with floor...more

Hotel Othello

Nov 20, 2009

I should note that I didn't actually stay at this hotel. I just had breakfast there one morning, wherein we suffered some of the worst service imaginable in a place that claims to sell breakfast. ...more

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