La Basilica Voto de Nacional - its enormous

One of the plazas was gated off due to mild political unrest. Little did we know what lay ahead

The statue on the hill looms impressively over the city

This is one of the songs that can bring you to tears, especially when it is played so beautifully

The "comida typical" is cheap, awful, and unhealthy. This part of "budget travel" I can do without.

44. Ecuador - Quito's Old Town

October 6, 2019 in Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F

Quito's Old Town (Centro Historico) is much like the other historical towns we've seen before, with beautiful architecture, many stunning churches, charming plazas/parks, street artists and entertainers, and lots of souvenir and food vendors.Read more