We end up at Ingapirca, Ecuador’s best-preserved Inca ruins, developed by the Incas during the 15th century as a military stronghold. Now llamas have set up shop, but it’s still an impressive ...

Ecuador is home to an estimated 20 criminal gangs involved in drug trafficking, kidnapping and extortion, wreaking havoc in a country of 18 million squeezed between the world's biggest cocaine ...

A consortium formed by Chinese player Sinopec and Canada-based New Stratus Energy has been awarded a contract to take the reins of Ecuador’s largest producing field. With an approximate area of ...

Venture beyond Guatemala’s famed Maya ruins at Tikal and you’ll find family-run museums and communities preserving age-old traditions, and an opportunity to learn about the country’s history ...

Ruins of Wyveria unlocks again once you reach Chapter 4-3: To Wyvern’s Rest. To reach this chapter, you must hit Hunter Rank 20, which requires going on quite a lot of hunts. Prior to this, the ...

The vehicles screech into a neighborhood in Pascuales, a gang stronghold in Guayaquil, Ecuador’s biggest city, allowing CNN to follow them. Families are grilling outside, and children splash in ...

This envisioning inevitably reveals more about the present than the past – as The Leopard shows. Written in the ruins of postwar Italy (Di Lampedusa’s palace had been destroyed by Allied bombing) it ...

“To us, it was more about a visual language.” The roof, however, is authentic, made of terra-cotta tiles salvaged from the existing ruins. The couple and their two teenagers spent days ...

The remains of Kilwa Kisiwani cover much of the island with many parts of the city still unexcavated. The substantial standing ruins, built of coral and lime mortar, include the Great Mosque ...

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