

Jennifer Spatz
- May 8, 2018
- 3 min
Ecuador with Kids: Top 5 Insights from A Global Family Travel Adventure
I started to have second thoughts about traveling to Ecuador with our kids, ages 5 and 8, when it was time for the kids to get their travel vaccinations. It was with the first painful scream that I then wondered what on earth are we doing!? We were leaving the country in a month, flying on an airplane for over 15 hours, and bringing our kids to a country where they had to rely on their mother’s college Spanish to get them through and their father’s crazy, offensively defensi


Jennifer Spatz
- Apr 16, 2016
- 1 min
Ecuador- Merrill Family Tribute
We arrived in Ecuador on April Fool’s night, our guide Juan met us after our flight. Colorful orchids, giant ferns and epiphytes were a few of our favorite cloud forest sights. Hummingbirds amazed us as they hovered and fed and butterflies kept landing on Bryce’s head. We zoomed on zip-lines high above the cloud forest floor And after each rope swing Bryce and Viv wanted more. Rafting through the rapids, we laughed in delight When Eduardo shouted “seguro” we held on tight. We