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"We have to enjoy... we don't live with players of that quality all the time" - Ecuador man on facing Lionel Messi's Argentina in WC qualifier
Sportskeeda
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August 30, 2025
Ecuador international Willian Pacho is relished the prospect of facing Lionel Messi's Argentina in the World Cup qualifier on September 9. La Albiceleste have already qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and are sitting comfortably at the top of...
Ecuador’s Cloud Kingdom, Where Ancient Conifers Guard Rivers Against Greed
LatinAmerican Post
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August 29, 2025
Mist drapes the ridgelines of southern Ecuador, then slides into ravines where orchids bead with rain. Between two Andean spines, Podocarpus National Park straddles Loja’s highlands and the Amazonian foothills of Zamora Chinchipe—a living water...
Marco Rubio to visit Mexico and Ecuador next week
The Yucatan Times
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August 29, 2025
7 Marco Rubio, next week, will pay his first visit to Mexico as the top US diplomat, as President Donald Trump presses for cooperation against migration and cartels, the State Department said on Thursday, August 28th. The US secretary of state...
Arsenal agree Piero Hincapie deal with Bayer Leverkusen star set to travel to London ahead of loan transfer
The Sun
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August 29, 2025
ARSENAL have reached an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen to sign defender Piero Hincapie. The Gunners are set to loan the Ecuadorian, 23, for the season. They then will have the option to buy him for £45million. 3 Arsenal have reached an agreement...
Traveler Debate: South America or South East Asia? (Reimagined with Innovations and Insights)
The Good Men Project - California
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August 29, 2025
— South America and South East Asia remain two of the world’s most captivating travel regions. Whether drawn by awe-inspiring landscapes, vibrant cultures, or modern solutions to travel challenges, travelers often must choose between them or...
Chile Surges Ahead as Latin America’s Fastest-Growing Tourism Market
The Rio Times
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August 29, 2025
(Analysis) Official data from national tourism ministries and central banks show that Latin America’s tourism industry split into fast risers and laggards in 2024. Chile recorded the region’s highest growth in arrivals and receipts, while Mexico...
‘Lifesaving’ devices to be sold in airports after British man died in Ecuador
The Independent (U.S.)
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August 29, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Ecuadorian Dreams of Disney, Lands in America’s Asylum Waiting Room
LatinAmerican Post
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August 28, 2025
A promised Disney vacation turned into an escape from Guayaquil’s spiraling violence, sending a mother and her daughter into the long maze of U.S. asylum. Their journey traces Ecuador’s descent into terror, the rigid letter of American law, and...
Marco Rubio will travel to Mexico next week to sign a security agreement
El País
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August 29, 2025
The U.S. State Department on Thursday confirmed a trip by Secretary of State Marco Rubio to Mexico and Ecuador, from September 2 to 4. As Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced just a few days ago, Rubio will meet with Mexican authorities...
Ecuadorian Food Festival in The Hague – from the Andes to the Coast
Diplomat magazine EU
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August 28, 2025
The Embassy of Ecuador in the Netherlands, in collaboration with Leonardo Royal Hotel, Diplomat Magazine, and Air Europa, proudly presents a one-night-only Ecuadorian Food Festival on 4 September 2025. This exclusive dining experience will bring...
The 10 best things to do in Ecuador
Lonely Planet
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Outdoor adventures, incredible landscapes and diversity-driven culture place Ecuador high on any travel bucket list. Spanning altitude-high Andean cities, sun-kissed beaches and wildlife havens, the South American nation offers some truly epic...
Rubio to visit Mexico, Ecuador next week to dis…
Fort Bend Herald - Texas
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Marco Rubio next week will pay his first visit to Mexico as the top US diplomat, as President Donald Trump presses for cooperation against migration and cartels, the State Department said Thursday. The US secretary of state will also travel to...
Rubio to visit Mexico, Ecuador next week to discuss migration, China
The Daily Courier - North Carolina
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Marco Rubio next week will pay his first visit to Mexico as the top US diplomat, as President Donald Trump presses for cooperation against migration and cartels, the State Department said Thursday. The US secretary of state will also travel to...
Rubio to visit Mexico, Ecuador next week to discuss migration, China: US
Hartsville Vidette - Tennessee
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Marco Rubio next week will pay his first visit to Mexico as the top US diplomat, as President Donald Trump presses for cooperation against migration and cartels, the State Department said Thursday. The US secretary of state will also travel to...
Politics AFP Rubio to visit Mexico, Ecuador next week to discuss migration, China: US
Yahoo News
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Marco Rubio next week will pay his first visit to Mexico as the top US diplomat, as President Donald Trump presses for cooperation against migration and cartels, the State Department said Thursday. The US secretary of state will also travel to...
US top diplomat Rubio to visit Mexico and Ecuador next week
The Gazette - Colorado
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Mexico and Ecuador next week, the State Department said in a statement, as President Donald Trump's administration seeks to crack down on illegal immigration to the U.S.,...
Is the US in a Travel Slump? Reports Diverge
Travel Awaits
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August 28, 2025
Headlines cover a vast gamut when it comes to the state of US travel and tourism. Videos by TravelAwaits Publications have covered the state of US tourism from a range of angles, from analyzing Las Vegas’s summer slump to forecasting how new visa...
Tourists drink beverages as a waitress picks up chairs during closing time at the restaurant in Guayaquil, Ecuador, where local mafias shut down the party in the traditional red-light districts with drug-related violence.
KTBS 3 - Louisiana
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August 27, 2025
The sweat-and-salsa-infused nightlife that was once the beating heart of Ecuador's largest city, Guayaquil, has fallen silent, with bars, restaurants, and nightclubs pulling down the shutters to avoid cartel-linked violence.
Birdwatching tourism is booming. Some countries are benefiting, while others are left behind
EurekAlert!
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Deep in a forest in the Andes, high atop a tall tree, there’s a quick, colorful flash of plumage in vivid shades of yellow, green, and blue. A high-pitched musical chirp rings out. Through a carefully trained pair of binoculars, a beautiful little...
Quito Airport joins Hidden Disabilities Sunflower programme
International Airport Review
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August 26, 2025
Quito’s Mariscal Sucre International Airport has joined the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower programme, offering discreet support and trained staff assistance for passengers with non-visible conditions. Quito’s Mariscal Sucre International Airport...