It’s hard not to feel a little sorry for the Ecuadorian capital of Quito ... the city is an underappreciated metropolis as rich in history and singular attractions as Ecuador’s acclaimed ...

It’s true that short nonstop flights between the U.S. and Ecuador aren’t easy to come by — the four-plus-hour flights from ...

While visiting the home of Oswaldo Guayasamín, now an outstanding museum dedicated to his life and work as one of Ecuador ... capital. But what strikes me is how different it looks from the city ...

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, was founded in the 16th century on the ruins of an Inca city and stands at an altitude of 2,850 m. Despite the 1917 earthquake, the city has the best-preserved, least ...

Wildfires on the outskirts of Quito were affecting air quality in Ecuador's capital on Wednesday, as authorities advised people to stay indoors. The fire started on Tuesday in a forested area and ...

The snow-capped volcanoes of Quito tower high above the Andes mountains which surround the capital city of Ecuador. One caveat about high altitudes: My daughter and I both had headaches on the ...

Firefighters battled five blazes on the outskirts of Ecuador's capital Quito on Wednesday ... and governments on edge. "Quito is under attack," the city's security chief Carolina Andrade told ...

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A court in Ecuador has ruled that pollution has violated the rights of a river that runs through the capital, Quito. The city government appealed the unusual ruling ...