Ecuador Announces Free Tolls for the Holiday: Tourism Boost and Traveler Relief
Quito, Ecuador, October 31, 2025. In a move aimed at encouraging travel and supporting local economies, President Daniel Noboa Azín announced that all state-run toll roads in Ecuador will be free from November 1 to 4, 2025, coinciding with the Day of the Dead and Cuenca’s Independence celebrations. The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transportation (MIT) […]
Ataque armado após funeral em Pascuales deixa dois mortos e alarma Guayaquil
Guayaquil, Equador, 29 de outubro de 2025. A violência atingiu novamente o norte de Guayaquil, desta vez afetando os enlutados que saíam do cemitério de Pascuales. Por volta das 17h, enquanto as pessoas deixavam o local após um funeral, sua caminhonete foi interceptada na esquina das avenidas Latacunga e Cojimíes por homens armados em um […]
Armed Men Rob Quito Party Bus: Residents Demand Stronger Police Action Amid Rising Violence
A violent robbery shook the Jardín del Valle neighborhood in southeast Quito on Friday night, October 24, 2025. Three armed and masked men stormed a “chiva,” a traditional party bus used for celebrations, and threatened the proprietors with firearms before stealing all the vehicle’s electronics, including a TV, speakers, and personal belongings. Security camera footage […]
Why Travellers Should Visit US Universities: Culture, History, and Innovation Beyond the Classroom
US universities have become increasingly attractive destinations for travelers seeking experiences beyond traditional sightseeing. In 2025, campus visits are about engaging with history, architecture, art, cuisine, nature, and local culture—a trend fueled by the global rise in educational tourism, projected to reach $304.3 billion over the next decade. Universities in the United States offer architectural […]
