The Plaza Grande Hotel is located in the principal public square of Quito, Ecuador called Plaza de la Independencia. This elegant boutique hotel was once a mansion. It is filled with history, and it is incredibly beautiful, both inside and outside. My stay here was complimentary as part of a press tour of Quito, Ecuador sponsored by … Read More
Lounge and Flight Review: VIP Lounge Guayaquil, Ecuador and LAN Flight GYE-JFK
I recently visited Ecuador. The return flight was from Guayaquil (GYE) to New York (JFK). With a little time to spare and a Priority Pass in hand, I decided to check out the VIP Club. It was pretty empty. Correction: it was rather desolate. Like the other Priority Club I visited in Ecuador (at Quito Airport), … Read More
The Amazing Murals at the Supreme Court of Justice, Cuenca, Ecuador
The Corte Superior de Justicia in Cuenca is beautiful – but I was most enthralled by the amazing murals depicting human rights and justice among the people of Ecuador.
Going Away Again? Ecuador? Really?
I’m going to the middle of the world. Literally!
A New York frequent flyer who elegantly combines her passions for worldwide travel, running a gazillion marathons all over the globe and staying fit ... without sacrificing her fancy for good wine and food.