Manabí officially Awarded World Region of Gastronomy 2026

The International Institute for Gastronomy, Culture, Art, and Tourism (IGCAT) has Awarded Manabí the prestigious title of World Region of Gastronomy 2026, recognising the province’s outstanding commitment to celebrating its rich gastronomic traditions, cultural heritage, and sustainable, community-driven tourism. The award aligns with IGCAT’s core values: fostering regional collaboration, safeguarding culinary and cultural diversity, and […]

Quito makes play for cultural tourism with new projects

In order to encourage art in the public spaces of Quito, the city is planning to renew and give life to various places in the capital of Ecuador. At the same time, Quito has stated work with UNESCO to preserve and position the Convent of San Francisco as a religious, cultural and emblematic attraction of […]

Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference closes in Ecuador with Announcement

Ecuador has long been regarded as a leader in green growth and now the Ministry of Tourism of Ecuador; the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) have partnered to create standards for sustainability in the travel and tourism sector throughout Ecuador and has conferred it’s mark of “Recognition” for Ecuador’s sustainability standards in travel and tourism. […]