Guides, stories and experiences to discover Riobamba, its nature and rural life from a traditional hacienda.
The Pichincha Battle holiday is one of the best excuses of the year to escape to the Ecuadorian highlands. In 2026, it falls on Monday, May 25—moved from Sunday, May 24—creating a three-day weekend: Saturday, May 23, Sunday, May 24, and Monday, May 25. Three… Continued
Chimborazo in Ecuador is not just the country's tallest volcano. It is the point on Earth farthest from the planet's center and, because of its location on the equator, the place from which anyone can be closer to the sun than from any other mountain in the world—including… Continued
Knowing what to do in Riobamba on a weekend is easier than it seems—and more rewarding than many expect. The Sultana of the Andes boasts snow-capped volcanoes, a legendary train, vibrant markets, colonial churches, and a cuisine that has been simmering for centuries. … Continued
