Ecuador

Make the volcanic island of Santa Cruz your base for up-close encounters with sea lions, land iguanas, giant tortoises and

Hop on a train from a colonial mountain city to an Afro-Ecuadorian community set among sugarcane fields. Your route passes

Near an indigenous market town in the midst of farmland on the slopes of the Andes, meet weavers and flute

Pull on your wellies for a walk deep into a rainforest, offering a glimpse of mysterious creatures emerging from elaborate

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