Insight Guides Ecuador (Serial)

Insight Guides Ecuador - Ecuador is much more than a guide book. As well as seeing out and evaluating the most exciting places to see, from the snow-capped Andes to the extraordinary Galapagos islands, a team of local writers provides real insight into the diverse and tranquil country. The book begins with a lively history, followed by a series of essays designed to give insight into the lives of Ecuadoreans, their crafts, their culture and their music. There is a complete run-down on the sights worth seeing and the places that are worth a trek, all with detailed maps. Finally, a listing section covers travel formalities, transport, hotels and restaurants. From the colonial capital of Quito to the rain forests and wildlife that Darwin discovered, it's all here. The fully updated text is complemented by remarkable photography showing this colorful country at its best. In more than 350 pages, Insight Guide: Ecuador inspires while it informs. It's the all-in-one guide-book to this alluring destination you've always been looking for.