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Things to do in Quito

Things to do in Quito

High up in the Andean foothills sits a wondrous city. Quito is the capital of Ecuador and one of the highest-altitude cities on the planet at 2850 meters. They say it’s the oldest capital in South America, built atop an Inca settlement.

Across the equator in Ecuador

Across the equator in Ecuador

Ecuador is a country where ancient volcanoes loom in the background like silent gods, giving way to the eponymous feature that gave the region its name. The equator is not just a line on a map. It’s a metaphor, a balancing act between two hemispheres.