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PapaCacao: A Tribute to the legacy of cocoa in Ecuador

In Ecuador, a movement is gaining momentum and changing the way cacao is perceived. The “PapaCacao” business school emerged 30 years ago as a new current that has highlighted the importance of the connection between producer and consumer, and emphasizes the quality,...
Posted On 19 Jul 2023
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How ‘powerful’ is Ecuador’s passport in the 2023 world ranking

The world passport rankings have a few surprises in store in 2023, with Singapore taking the top spot from Japan. Ecuador even went up five steps. For the first time, the ranking of the most powerful passports in the world is led by Singapore, whose citizens can visit 191...
Posted On 19 Jul 2023
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Ecuadorian chef cooks the ‘best taco’ in all of Spain

The restaurant ‘Los Chamacos’, owned by the Ecuadorian Andrés Salas, was the winner of the first taco championship in Spain. The best taco in Spain is cooked in Castellón, a province in the eastern part of the European country. But it is not made by a Mexican, but by...
Posted On 18 Jul 2023
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Quito is one of the five best cities to visit in South America

The American magazine Travel + Leisure published a list of the best cities to visit in South America. Quito ranks fourth. The American magazine Travel + Leisure chose Quito as one of the five best cities in South America to visit in 2023. He reached that conclusion through a...
Posted On 18 Jul 2023
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Larissa Marangoni “Guayaquil has potential for nature tourism”

The morning breeze enters through the open windows of his office. “I love this. I need sound, natural light, movement…”, says Larissa Marangoni about her workspace. The conversation also has background sounds, from time to time the voice of street vendors or...
Posted On 18 Jul 2023
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British NGO seeks 24 young Ecuadorian leaders

Applications are open until July 20 to participate in the Jóvenes Unidos en Acción National Award, which seeks professionals who lead environmental or mental health projects. The Jóvenes Unidos en Acción National Award is an initiative of the British organization “One You...
Posted On 18 Jul 2023
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Cable car arranges international certification in order to reopen

The cable car operating company assures that the Municipality of Quito has not yet requested information about the emergency that occurred on July 6. The operating company of the Quito Cable Car is betting on a card up its sleeve to return to operation after the closure imposed...
Posted On 10 Jul 2023
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Llanganates-Sangay Forest, one of the great natural reserves in the world

This ecological corridor competes with other large biosphere reserves such as Yasuní and the Manu National Park in Peru. A forest located between the Andes and the Ecuadorian Amazon is home to 285 species of amphibians and reptiles. A figure that is equivalent to the natural...
Posted On 07 Jul 2023
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Pet registration in Quito will be mandatory from 2024

The Municipality of Quito is working on the creation of a digital platform to find out the number of pets in the city. Pet owners who live in Quito must register them as of 2024 on a platform developed by the capital’s Municipality. The Animal Welfare Unit of the...
Posted On 05 Jul 2023
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Arcsa from Ecuador says that Sascha Fitness products are risky to health

Arcsa warned that Sascha Fitness brand products were risky. But hours later the institution issued a rectification. The National Agency for Health Regulation, Control and Surveillance (Arcsa) rectified the information provided in the morning about Sascha Fitness products, from...
Posted On 05 Jul 2023
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