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These Two Churches Are Among The World's Most Beautiful

Quito, the capital city of the South American Republic of Ecuador, is home to some of the most ornate churches in the entire world. 

How Awesome Is Our Planet? - 14 Stunning Aerial Shots

Santiago Borja Lopez , an Ecuador Airlines pilot based in Quito, takes advantage of his downtime to capture the mesmerizing scenes he encounters in the sky. From stunning storms to electrifying lightning bolts, his snapshots are nothing short of spectacular.

25 Places in South America I Must Visit...

Iguazu Falls, between Brazil and Argentina 7) Ushuaia, Argentina 8) Amazon Rainforest 9) Tayrona, Colombia 10) Punta del Este, Uruguay 11) Cocora Valley, Colombia 12) Island of Capurganá, Colombia 13) Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica 14) Atacama Desert, Chile 15) Green Lagoon, Bolivia 16) Baños, Ecuador

April 3rd, 2017: Today's World News Headlines

Korea Attack Is Nearly Within Reach • 35-Years-Late Library Book Returned with Apology & $200 • Bitter Dispute Underway Over Ecuador Election Result • Bob Dylan Finally Accepts Nobel Prize Photo of the Day Click on image to enlarge Misty valley in Tuscany at sunrise – Shaiith79 Quote of the Day Keep

The Galapagos Islands Are Truly a Marvel of Nature

The Galapagos Islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands that can be found on either side of the Equator in the Pacific Ocean, 926 km (500 nautical miles) west of continental Ecuador, of which they are a part. The islands have a national park and a biological marine reserve.

Could You Imagine Waking Up to These Rooms with a View?

Ecuador source H/T: Boredpanda.com 20 Rooms with a View nature, travel, beautiful, design, view, room, architecture, lovely Wouldn't you love to own a room with a view like this?

Around the World in 10 Unique New Year's Eve Traditions

Related: 23 Places I'd Love to Find Myself On New Year's Eve Table of contents Spain: Eating grapes for good luck Denmark: Smashing plates Japan: 108 bell chimes Greece: Hanging onions Germany: Pouring lead Ecuador: Burning scarecrows Czech Republic: Cutting apples Colombia: Put three potatoes under

These Photos Have Amazed the World...

Trona Pinnacles National Landmark, California By Ian Norman Wikimedia Commons Young Stars Form In 'The Pillars Of Creation' As Seen By The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera By Nasa Wikimedia Commons [related_articles] Two Julia Butterflies (Dryas Iulia) Drinking The Tears Of Turtles In Ecuador

12 Misnomers That Have Been Fooling Us All Our Lives

They are hand-woven in Ecuador by craftsmen from the cities of Cuenca and Montecristi. They were named Panama hats because of their massive export from Ecuador to Panama during the 19th century. [related_articles] 7. English Horn Image Credit: The Chive English horns come from Poland. 

Built Into Nature, These 12 Homes are Amazing!

A house built into a hill – Ecuador A luxury home, built into the mountain as to not obscure the views of the famous natural hotsprings - Vals, Switzerland Even during the winter, this house stays cozy, thanks to its eco-friendly design.

33 Vibrant Portraits That Prove Beauty Is Everywhere

Bogota, Colombia San Francisco, USA Yangon, Myanmar Colombia Tibetian Plateau Havana, Cuba Peru Ecuador El Paico, Chile Mawlamyine, Myanmar Medellin, Colombia Oxford, UK [related_articles] Lima, Peru New York City, USA Havana, Cuba Maramures, Romania Kichwa woman, Amazon Rainforest Iran Tibetian Plateau

Visit the Most Remote Inhabited Islands on Earth!

Floreana Image Source Distance from Civilization: 620 miles from Ecuador Taking its name from the first president of Ecuador, Floreana is part of the Galapagos Islands.

Wow! These Beautiful Travel Photos Are out of This World!

Takafuji People's Choice Winner, Cities: Colorful Market, Bangkok, Thailand Kajan Madrasmail [related_articles] Third Place Winner, People: Under the Wave, Tavarua, Fiji Rodney Bursiel People's Choice Winner, Nature: Buff Tailed Coronet, Ecuador Hymakar Valluri Honorable Mention, Nature: Mt.

23 Places I'd Love to Find Myself On New Year's Eve

Casa Los Algarrobos - Ecuador Source 14. Hale O’ Lanai - Hawaii Source 15. Panchoran Retreat - Bali 16. 432 Park Avenue - New York City Source 17. Ice Hotel - Sweden Source 18. Beach House - Laguna Beach, California Source 19. Lion Sands - South Africa 20. Zarafa Safari Camp - Botswana Source 21.

You Won't Believe That These Train Routes Actually Exist!

Devil's Nose Train (Ecuador) Ecuador's Nariz Del Diablo train route literally translates as 'The Devil’s Nose,' and not without good reason.

These 26 Glorious Latin-American Locations Will Amaze You

Galapagos Island, Ecuador Flickr: maxruckman Charles Darwin didn’t put the Galapagos Islands on the map, but he did make the world realize the incredible variety and beauty of life on earth. Come here to see this in action. 15.

A Skilled Photographer Can Turn Our Planet into Paradise!

'Buff Tailed Coronet' in Ecuador 7. 'Surveying From a Mountain Stage' in Olympic Wilderness, Washington, USA 8. 'Lunch Time' in Salābōnā, Red Sea State, Sudan 9. 'Southern California Squid Sunset' in Jervis Bay, New South Wales, Australia 10.

See Stunning Bird Photos From the Annual Audobon Awards

Youth Winner: Carolina Anne Fraser Species: Great Frigatebird Location: Near Española, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador 5. Fine Art Winner: Barbara Driscoll Species: Green Violetear Location: Savegre Hotel, San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica 6.

Have You Seen These Beautiful Churches?

Las Lajas Sanctuary – Colombia Basilica of the National Vow – Quito, Ecuador Cadet Chapel at the Air Force Academy – Colorado Cathedral of Christ the Saviour – Moscow, Russia Cathedral-Basilica – New Orleans Church of Dmitry on Blood – Uglich, Russia Church of Our Savior – St.