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Ecuador

Dispatches, images, tips and tales from extended visits in 2013 and 2015.

Blue footed booby, Isla de la Plata, Ecuador
BirdsEcuadorPic du Jour

72 More Seconds With Blue-Footed Boobies

Because 30 seconds isn't nearly enough. Read More
Good Friday Procession, Quito
EcuadorPic du Jour

Quito’s Good Friday Purple Passion Play

Briefly recalling one of Latin America's largest Holy Week celebrations. Read More
EcuadorPic du JourStreet Photography

Plaza San Francisco, Quito, Revisited

This was taken in front of the Church of San Francisco in Quito, which dominates its eponymous square in the... Read More
Nun, Plaza Grande, Quito
EcuadorPic du JourStreet Photography

The Solitude of Shadows, Quito

Finding solitude in the busiest of places. Read More
EcuadorPic du Jour

Earthquake in Ecuador: Images from Jama – Updated

Updated: 19 April 18:15 GMT An emergency appeal from the United National High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), which reminds us:... Read More
Potato vendor Quito
EcuadorFood & DrinkMusic & SoundPic du Jour

Remembering the Ecuadorian Potato Lady

A very brief unintentional consideration of the potato. Read More
Two women at an anti-government protest, Plaza de San Francisco, Quito
Documentary PhotographyEcuadorPic du JourProtests & DemonstrationsStreet Photography

On the Fringes of Protest: Quito

Watching the sidelines of political demonstrations in the Ecuadorean capital. Read More
A woman carries a baby on her back as she clears her street stall in Otavalo, Ecuador
EcuadorPic du JourStreet Photography

Quitting Time, Otavalo, Ecuador

"Who are you looking at?" Read More
A boy wearing a purple headdress and veil carries a cross during the Good Friday Procession in Quito, Ecuador.
EcuadorPic du Jour

Quito’s Good Friday Procession – 66 Images

Recalling one of the largest Holy Week celebrations in Latin America. Read More
Young girl selling corn at the central market in Otavalo, Ecuador
EcuadorPic du Jour

Pic du Jour: Corn Vendor, Central Market, Otavalo, Ecuador

Service with a sincere and happy smile. Read More
EcuadorPic du Jour

Milk Break, Good Friday Procession, Quito

This was taken during the annual Good Friday Procession in Quito, Ecuador last April, a gathering when some 250,000 lined... Read More
EcuadorFood & DrinkPic du Jour

30-Second Sunday Morning Quito Organic Market Adviser

Seeds for change. Organic chocolate, too. Read More
Ecuador

Chevron Annual Meeting Dominated by Ecuador Disaster

CEO refuses to respond to questions about mounting evidence showing company’s responsibility for contamination Read More
Ecuador

Rainforest Indigenous Leader to Confront Chevron CEO Over Company’s Falsified Evidence in Ecuador Pollution Case

Humberto Piaguaje, a leader of Ecuador’s Secoya indigenous tribe, will attend Chevron's annual meeting on Wednesday. Read More
Cayambe Volcano, 6 May 2015
EcuadorPic du Jour

Cayambe Bids Farewell

Just before my last sunset in Quito the perpetual veil over the Cayambe volcano lifted long enough to reward me with a spectacular view. Read More
EcuadorPic du JourProtests & DemonstrationsStreet Photography

Hat and Bag Peddler, Quito

I'm going to miss the Plaza San Francisco. Read More
EcuadorPic du JourProtests & Demonstrations

May Day in Quito Part II: Thousands join anti-Government Holiday Parade

The international workers holiday got a little complicated this year in the Ecuadorean capital. Read More
EcuadorSport

Jefferson Pérez trolebus Station, Quito

I have little doubt that someone somewhere will find these images, a commemoration of Ecuador's finest Olympian, of interest or use. Read More
EcuadorPic du JourProtests & Demonstrations

May Day in Quito – Part I: Correa leads thousands in pro-government Parade

When it comes to politics, nothing is simple in Ecuador. Read More
Alianza Pais party supporter, Quito, 20 April 2015
EcuadorStreet Photography

The Dandy Dozen: My 12 Favorite Street Portraits For April 2015

A dozen memorable faces from the month gone by. Read More
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