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What tour agencies are doing to survive

Posted on April 9, 2021 by Anouk Jansens

The pandemic that started approximately at the beginning of 2020 has had a great negative impact on many sectors but especially the travel industry. With many land borders and airports closing, sales plummeted and tourism companies had to find creative ways to adapt and survive. We would like to list some of those approaches as [...]

Impact of Tourism on Small Communties

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Anouk Jansens

The different indigenous communities that can be found in Ecuador, each with its own rituals and habits, play a big part in the colourful culture of the country. Many communities have opened up their doors and are now inviting tourists to stay and learn about their way of living through traditional activities such as embroidery, [...]

A place where your travellers can (safely) disconnect

Posted on February 23, 2021March 18, 2021 by Anouk Jansens

One of the main reasons why people travel is to take a break from their daily routine. Most of them thirst for a place surrounded by nature, where they can encounter different cultures, and reconnect with themselves; and we have witnessed how this necessity has intensified in the last few months as we are all [...]

Top 10 Motivators to Visit Ecuador

Posted on August 19, 2020November 17, 2020 by Anouk Jansens

During these odd times where the tourism industry has slowed down immensely, ATC would like to remind you why Ecuador needs to be on top of your clients’ bucket list when they are ready to travel again. A holiday in this fascinating country will certainly become a lifelong memory filled with happiness, relaxation, and unique [...]

Something Exciting Is Happening!

Posted on February 26, 2019December 11, 2019 by content

Marine Iguanas are an exciting find while visiting the Galapagos Islands. Their unique characteristics are impossible to find in any other animal! And guess what, they are preparing to bring more of their species into the world! It’s nesting season for a very special species on the islands…Marine Iguanas! These very special creatures are preparing [...]