Ecuador – Worthy Go https://worthygo.com Find what's worthy. Fri, 14 Feb 2020 21:59:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://worthygo.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/cropped-Worthy-Go-GLOBE-ONLY-FULL-SIZE-1-32x32.png Ecuador – Worthy Go https://worthygo.com 32 32 Destination: the Center for Extreme Art (Eduardo Moscoso Prohibito Centro Cultural Arte Extremo) — Cuenca, Ecuador https://worthygo.com/destination-the-center-for-extreme-art-eduardo-moscoso-prohibito-centro-cultural-arte-extremo/ Mon, 10 Oct 2016 13:00:48 +0000 https://worthygo.com/2016/10/destination-the-center-for-extreme-art-eduardo-moscoso-prohibito-centro-cultural-arte-extremo/ Combine a Trick Art Museum and H.R. Giger’s horrifically awesome world, and you might have something like the weirdest place in Ecuador. Might go without saying, but this one is NSFW and not for the squeamish. Hidden on the outskirts of Cuenca’s touristy center, the large-house-sized space is Eduardo Moscoso’s to decorate with decades of created […]

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Destination: the equator – and our search to find the middle of the earth in Ecuador https://worthygo.com/destination-equator-and-our-search-to-find-the-middle-of-the-earth-ecuador/ Mon, 05 Sep 2016 09:11:00 +0000 https://worthygo.com/destination-equator-and-our-search-to/ The country is named after it, after all. With the equator being so close to Quito, we couldn’t help but take in a couple of sites dedicated to it – and naturally, there’s a twist to them. We start the story at the Mitad del Mundo just outside of Quito… Most mainstream places aren’t on our list […]

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Question from a reader: staying safe in South America https://worthygo.com/question-from-reader-staying-safe-in-south-america/ Fri, 02 Sep 2016 09:09:00 +0000 https://worthygo.com/question-from-reader-staying-safe-in/ A friend and reader I’ll call T.D. writes in: I’ve read some almost unbelievable stories on those Quito and Cuenca FB groups regarding what seems to be rampant petty crime, and more. You’re an extensive traveler and I know you’re savvy (and you’ve just been in Colombia) but they make it sound like a person […]

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Destination: The Otavalo Animal and Craft Markets (Otavalo, Ecuador) https://worthygo.com/destination-the-otavalo-animal-and-craft-markets-otavalo-ecuador/ Wed, 17 Feb 2016 01:24:03 +0000 http://worthygo.travel.blog/2016/02/17/destination-the-otavalo-animal-and-craft-markets-otavalo-ecuador/ It’s not every day you follow a cow to the market. Held only once a week on early Saturday mornings, Otavalo’s Animal Market is not what you would describe as the easiest thing to see for yourself. If you are sensitive to the treatment of animals, this might be a post you’ll want to pass on. […]

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