Quito was declared First World Heritage Site by the UNESCO 32 years ago. Quito was declared First World Heritage Site by the UNESCO 32 years ago. Moreover, last September, Quito was declared American ...

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, has been named the 2011 American Capital of Culture and has scheduled a full slate of concerts, festivals, fairs and events through December to celebrate its distinction ...

Each 27 September, the United Nations’ World Tourism Organization commemorates World Tourism Day with the goal of raising international awareness around the social, cultural, political and economic ...

While queer travelers to South America may focus on well-known cities such as Rio do Janeiro, Cartagena, or Buenos Aires, Ecuador's capital city of Quito deserves a serious look, as well. This dynamic ...

It’s a crisp Andean morning, and South America’s prettiest colonial capital is coming to life with people, pigeons and sunshine. “Papas! Aguita! Papitas!” A street vendor in a bowler and with a child ...

Different participants and more than 20 speakers met for two days at the Second International Congress on Free Culture in Quito, Ecuador to talk about free culture and its relationship with education ...

Thirty-two years ago, the vibrant capital of Ecuador was named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. This year, as American Capital of Culture, the city – which boasts the largest and best preserved ...

Culture: Urban Future, the first global report by UNESCO on culture for sustainable urban development, was launched on 18 October in Quito (Ecuador) in the framework of the Third United Nations ...