From Quito to the Amazon: An Unforgettable Road Trip Through Ecuador
After spending a couple of days exploring Quito, it was time to leave the city behind and begin our journey into the Ecuadorian Amazon. We picked up a rental car from Enterprise at the airport, deliberately avoiding having a vehicle while staying in Quito. The city has some unusual driving restrictions and permit requirements for…
Quito, Ecuador: The Perfect Introduction to South America
I had never been to South America before, so for 2026 that became the mission. After researching different destinations, I kept coming back to Ecuador. For such a small country, it offers incredible diversity. From the Andes and the Amazon to cloud forests, volcanoes, and the Galápagos Islands. Most trips to Ecuador begin in Quito,…
Chasing Adventure in Kauai: A Camper’s Guide to the Garden Isle
From camping under the stars to Nā Pali hikes and local food spots, this camper’s guide covers where to stay, eat, and explore in Kauai.