Destination management company Metropolitan Touring has unveiled new itineraries highlighting Cuenca, Ecuador. The largest city of Azuay Province, whose first inhabitants arrived 10,000 years ago, ...

I was asked that at least a dozen times when I told folks I had booked a short trip to the South American country. At the time, the answer was that my husband, who has an Indian passport, didn’t need ...

Metropolitan Touring Ecuador, one of the largest tour operators in Ecuador, has acquired Receptour Peru. Receptour Peru will now sell all tour services under the Metropolitan Touring Peru brand, as ...

As part of a longer-term goal to provide an integrated tour service throughout South America, Metropolitan Touring Ecuador, one of the largest tour operators in Ecuador, has acquired Receptour Peru.

AS I STOOD on a trailhead in northern Ecuador, in the town of Baeza, the sky above me was implausibly blue. My backpack was weighed down by the 3-pound, 970-page “Birds of Ecuador Field Guide,” the ...

Welcome to Coca: “The unavoidable starting point for many of Ecuador’s most fascinating jungle tours,” proclaims Lonely Planet. And also the jumping off point for Ecuador’s Toxic Tour. Photo credit: ...