Quito, the magnificent capital city of Ecuador, is a destination that ignites the imagination of travelers from every corner of the globe. Officially known as San Francisco de Quito, this ...

Two of the first places ever listed as Unesco World Heritage sites were, perhaps surprisingly, both in Ecuador ... (only La Paz is a higher capital), you might think Quito would not be seeking ...

Take a walking tour of Quito, Ecuador, the highest constitutional capital in the world, situated at 9,000 feet! Explore this beautiful city with 3 million people and rich culture. #QuitoEcuador # ...

On the eve of a too-close-to-call presidential election, Ecuador declared a state of emergency Saturday in seven of its 24 provinces, including the capital Quito, saying it was needed to fight a ...

The mayor of Quito, the capital of Ecuador, warned that the city was facing a "critical" situation as clouds of ash and smoke from five simultaneous wildfires enveloped the region on Tuesday.

Heavy fires are raging in Ecuador's capital Quito. Due to the country's worst drought in 60 years, water reserves for the fire fighters are limited. $63 million Royal New Zealand Navy ship ...

QUITO, Sept 24 (Reuters) - A raging wildfire filled Ecuador's capital of Quito with smoke and threatened homes on Tuesday as authorities rushed to control the blaze at a time when a historic ...

Firefighters battled five blazes on the outskirts of Ecuador's capital Quito on Wednesday, as wildfires continue to rip through South American nations turned into tinderboxes by droughts linked to ...

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, was founded in the 16th century on the ruins of an Inca city and stands at an altitude of 2,850 m. Despite the 1917 earthquake, the city has the best-preserved, least ...