The region surrounding the city of Guayaquil is one of Ecuador’s most important areas for cultivation of tropical fruits, bananas and cacao. Today many of these plantations are working hard to i...
Barrio Las Penas is one of the oldest neighborhoods of Guayaquil, whose wooden constructions have been beautifully restored, housing many art galleries, restaurants and bars. Located next to the Mala...
The protected forest of Cerro Blanco is a privately owned reserve which aims to preserve an interesting and unusual tropical dry coastal forest that used to stretch along much of the Pacific coasts of...
Overlooking the city of Guayaquil, and with wonderful views over the Guayas and Daule rivers, the Guayaquil Botanical Garden is situated in a beautiful location, on top of a hill, 60 metres above the ...
One of Guayaquil’s recent rejuvenation projects was the creation of the Parque Histórico, a park that lies between the Daule and Babahoyo rivers, which confluence to form the Guayas river...
The Malecon, which runs alongside the Guayas River in Guayaquil was renovated in the ‘Malecon 2000’ millenium project. This 2.5 km waterfront has historical, cultural and entertainment are...
The Manglares Churute Ecological Reserve protects 350 sq km of coastal swamps, largely made up of mangroves located on or near the water’s edge. Here visitors can also see tropical trees such as...