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Quito’s UNESCO World Heritage Historic Center represents the largest and most well-preserved colonial center in Latin America. Comprising 188 blocks of colonial houses, cobbled streets, and sweeping plazas, the old town is a living[...]

As a city decorated with the title of Mankind's World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 1978, Quito functions as a living, breathing museum. Yet, some of the capital's greatest historical secrets, artistic treasures, and scientific[...]

For families, trail runners, mountain bikers, and birdwatchers, Parque Metropolitano Guanguiltagua (commonly known as the Parque Metropolitano) represents the ultimate natural escape within the urban borders of Quito. Spanning[...]

For travelers, history buffs, and nature enthusiasts, Itchimbía Park and Cultural Center (Parque Itchimbía y Centro Cultural) represents one of Quito's most iconic and scenic public spaces. Perched gracefully at the summit of[...]

For residents, expatriates, and travelers, the green spaces of the Metropolitan District of Quito (DMQ) offer a vital sanctuary of fresh air, recreation, and cultural expression. Nestled in a high-altitude Andean valley, these parks[...]