Ecuador has paradise to be found in all four regions of the country, although not always well known. On the coast, our country has been privileged with beautiful beaches and many of them go unnoticed, in some cases because they are a bit remote or their access is more...
More than 9,000 olive ridley sea turtles born in Esmeraldas
Photo gallery at the end of this article More than 9,000 olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) have been born on one of Ecuador's beaches in the course of recent months, in an explosion of life in the province of Esmeraldas under the protection of the Ministry...
Rate Of New Deaths Increases In 18 Provinces As Government Awaits Vaccine
Tracking the spread and outcome of the coronavirus in Ecuador: Updated for Tuesday, January 27, 2021 Last week we shared information from the El Universo newspaper that outlined the rate with which the coronavirus was continuing to spread throughout the country. The...
Where did the morning go?
Now that things in the US political situation have calmed down a bit, I find myself with more time in the morning. Whereas I used to get up and immediately reach for my phone to see what the latest craziness was that was going on in the US, now I just let it sit there […]
UPDATES 1-26-21
Update to: Guayaquil’s Aerovía transport system nears its opening with big expectations Published: Volume 5, Issue 2 The Guayaquil Airway captures only 30% of the projected users The Aerovía airborne transportation system, which connects Guayaquil with Durán, closed its first month of service registering only 30% of projected users. Although the demand on Sundays is around 10,000 passengers, it […]
Ecuatoriana Airlines will hire crews in April and plans to fly in July
While it works on completing the processes to receive its certifications to fly, Ecuatoriana Airlines has set the month in which it will tentatively start operating in Ecuadorian territory: July. By July, the company expects to have its initial crews ready to begin...
Ecuador’s 16 Presidential candidates answers to, “How will you recover the thousands of jobs that were lost in the pandemic?”
Unemployment is one of the problems that the new government will have to face. The actions to confront it are included in the proposals of the 16 candidates for the Presidency of the Republic. They all feel that either by “reactivating” the economy, or with specific measures, they will be able to generate employment in the […]
Cuenca Short Stories 1-26-21
Land terminal will be remodeled The Cuenca land terminal is going to be remodeled, the new space will be offer separate areas for the embarkation and disembarkation of passengers from inter-provincial buses. It will be in the old transfer terminal, which was previously used to feed passengers to the trunk lines that the urban buses […]