Jalisco Cartel Attacks in Ecuador Prompted U.S. Embassy to Issue Security Alert for Guayaquil and Esmeraldas

Jalisco Cartel Attacks in Ecuador Prompted U.S. Embassy to Issue Security Alert for Guayaquil and Esmeraldas

The U.S. Embassy in Ecuador has issued a security alert for U.S. citizens traveling to Guayaquil and Esmeraldas cities due to attacks presumed to have been carried out by gangs linked to the Jalisco cartel.
Ecuador: Is Tourism Hurting the Ecosystem of the Galapagos Islands?

Ecuador: Is Tourism Hurting the Ecosystem of the Galapagos Islands?

By Rick Martin
After the COVID-19 pandemic hit its tourism industry, Ecuador is trying to bounce back. One of the areas they see that would attract many tourists is the Galapagos Islands.
Ecuador Prison Riot Kills at Least 15; Nation’s Prisons Agency Said Prisoners Fought With Guns, Knives

Ecuador Prison Riot Kills at Least 15; Nation's Prisons Agency Said Prisoners Fought With Guns, Knives

By Mary Webber
A recent Ecuador prison riot left at least 15 prisoners dead and 20 injured with the ongoing gang fight between prisoners.
Ecuador: 5 Dead, 17 Injured in Shooting and Explosion in Guayaquil

Ecuador: 5 Dead, 17 Injured in Shooting and Explosion in Guayaquil

By Rick Martin
The port city of Guayaquil in Ecuador is in chaos after gunfire and an explosion left five people dead, 17 injured, and several others missing.
Ecuador: Gang Violence in Guayaquil Kills 5, Injures 26

Ecuador: Gang Violence in Guayaquil Kills 5, Injures 26

By Joshua Summers
An explosion in Guayaquil Ecuador kills 5 and injures nearly 30 on Sunday. Authorities link the said incident to gang violence.
Ecuador: 13 Inmates Killed, 2 Injured After Prison Riot Breaks in Santo Domingo

Ecuador: 13 Inmates Killed, 2 Injured After Prison Riot Breaks in Santo Domingo

By Joshua Summers
Thirteen inmates died in Santo Domingo Prison in Ecuador, after a prison riot broke out on Monday.
Ecuador: Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake Recorded in Guayaquil

Ecuador Earthquake: Magnitude 5.8 Tremor Recorded in Guayaquil

By Rick Martin
A shallow earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 was recently recorded near Babahoyo, Cantón Babahoyo, Provincia de Los Rios, Ecuador.
Ecuador: Top 5 Tourist Spots Worth Visiting in the South American Country

Ecuador: Top 5 Tourist Spots Worth Visiting in the South American Country

By Joshua Summers
Here is a list of the famous tourist spots in Ecuador that will make you fall in love with the South American country.
Ecuador Protests: Guillermo Lasso Lifts State of Emergency After Accusing Indigenous Leader Heading Nationwide Strike of Staging a Coup

Ecuador Protests: Guillermo Lasso Lifts State of Emergency After Accusing Indigenous Leader Heading Nationwide Strike of Staging a Coup

By Joshua Summers
Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso has lifted the state of emergency he imposed in six provinces amid the violent Indigenous-led protests in the country.
Ecuador Government Declines Conditions Set By Indigenous Protesters

Ecuador Government Declines Conditions Set By Indigenous Protesters

By Joshua Summers
The government of Ecuador declines to adhere to the demands the Indigenous demonstrates want in the light of the protests.
Ecuador: Clashes Between Police and Indigenous Demonstrators Erupt in the Country's Capital

Ecuador: Clashes Between Police and Indigenous Demonstrators Erupt in the Country's Capital

By Joshua Summers
Ecuador protests in the country's capital prompt clashes between the police and Indigenous demonstrators.
Ecuador: Police Arrest Indigenous Group Leader Leonidas Iza for Protesting Over Fuel Prices

Ecuador: Police Arrest Indigenous Group Leader Leonidas Iza for Protesting Over Fuel Prices

By Mary Webber
Police in Ecuador arrested Indigenous group leader Leonidas Iza after a day of protests calling for lower fuel prices.
Top Ecuador Traditional Festivals You Won't Want to Miss While in the South American Country

Top Ecuador Traditional Festivals You Won't Want to Miss While in the South American Country

By Joshua Summers
Traveling to Ecuador should include experiencing its unique traditional festivals that reflect its culture. Check out this list to see which festival looks best for you.
Ecuador Prison Riot Leaves More Than 40 Dead; Over 100 Inmates Recaptured

Ecuador Prison Riot Leaves More Than 40 Dead; Over 100 Inmates Recaptured

By Mary Webber
A prison riot in Ecuador has left at least 43 dead and 13 injured at a maximum security facility in northern Ecuador.
Ecuador Prison Riot: What Caused the Deadly Fight in El Turi Jail?

Ecuador Prison Riot: What Caused the Deadly Fight in El Turi Jail?

By Joshua Summers
Twenty casualties were recorded following the Ecuador prison riot fueled by gangs wanting to have control of the El Turi jail.
Ecuador Desserts: 5 Most Popular Ecuadorian Treats for Every Traveler With a Sweet Tooth

Ecuador Desserts: 5 Most Popular Ecuadorian Treats for Every Traveler With a Sweet Tooth

By Joshua Summers
Here are some of the most popular desserts in Ecuador that every people with a "sweet tooth" should try when visiting the South American country.
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