OFF THE BEATEN PATH
Here at 11,500 feet, along the world’s longest mountain range, is the quieter, more unpredictable side of the famed trail that most travelers will never see.
Sinead Mulhern is a Canadian journalist who focuses mostly on travel, fitness and health in her writing. She is currently living in Medellin, Colombia as she continues to spend her days exploring the best sights South America has to offer.
NEVER ENDING STORY
Even during a short visit to Quito a traveler from abroad may hear whisperings that this basilica has the power to end the world.
HIDDEN GEMS
Two volcanic hot springs in the middle of the Andes whose praises are less often sung by travelers are the image of tranquility and worthwhile destinations for nature lovers.
BREAK A SWEAT
Medellin has become one of the hottest cities to visit in Latin America, in part due to its stunning nature. These five hikes are some of the best ways to experience it.