Ecuador - Across the equator

The country of Ecuador is so much more than the eponymous geographical line.

  • Roof of the world

    Roof of the world

    At 2850 meters above sea level, Quito is the highest official capital of the world.

    [Centro Historico, Quito]

  • Close but no equator

    Close but no equator

    The real equator is a few hundred meters off, but don't tell anyone.

    [Mitad del Mundo]

  • Dodgy times

    Dodgy times

    [Plaza Grande, Quito]

  • Volcanospottning

    Volcanospottning

    A bit out of breath at 4200 meters above sea level.

    [Cotopaxi volcano area]

  • Someone to watch over you

    Someone to watch over you

    [Virgen del Panecillo, Quito]

  • Early bird catches the seat

    Early bird catches the seat

    [Basilica del Voto Nacional]

  • Street spirit

    Street spirit

    [Quito]