Belching clouds of black smoke from Riobamba to Sibambe, the antiquated locomotive hauled our six-car train past snow-capped volcanoes, across wide verdant valleys and through the rocky corridors of ...

Clients heading to Ecuador will now have the opportunity to explore the destination from a new perspective with the launch of the high-end tourism train, Tren Crucero, beginning June 4. The train ...

QUITO, Ecuador — As the four-car train rolls through the clouds and begins its descent of the Andes, Bette Bleeker has a practical concern. “I hope someone checked the brakes,” the Chicago resident ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Francisco de Orellana, Ecuador – Ecuador, recently angered by an incursion of Colombian armed forces, has no problem with foreign troops as long as they are ...

Locals are indulging in sweet treats after watching the 11am changing of the guard, a ceremony overseen by President Rafael Correa from the balcony of Carondelet Palace. Correa is not without his ...

Spanish rolling stock manufacturer CAF has been contracted to supply 18 six-car trains for the first Quito Metro line in the Republic of Ecuador. The $183m contract was awarded by the Metropolitan ...

With its new underground line, modern architecture, and burgeoning hospitality and culinary scenes, this city is set to become an even more attractive destination for tourists. Quito, Ecuador’s ...

On one side all I can see is solid rock, on the other a thousand-foot drop into a thorny canyon. Normal cornering is impossible on a descent this steep, instead our diesel locomotive shunts forwards ...

A 16-year-old Ecuadoran immigrant was sitting alone on the train in Barcelona, when a Spanish citizen who was talking on his phone, proceeded to repeatedly strike the girl for no apparent reason. The ...