Quito has one of the best-preserved historic centers in Latin America—so much so that in 1978, it was the first city named a World Heritage Site. Old Town, also known as the Colonial Town or ...

Don’t know where to start? Here’s how to experience the best of Quito's Old Town. Get your bearings at the city’s largest, oldest, and prettiest square: the palm-shaded Plaza de la ...

Then it’s also time to rethink the length of your inevitable layover in Quito. There’s no question ... streets of its UNESCO-recognized Old Town. There are several natural wonders lying ...