I was instantly captivated by Ecuador’s capitol city, Quito. After arriving, I quickly learned that Quito’s old town was the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site and is exalted as the best-preserved historical center in the region. Nowhere is this more apparent …
I think I’m in love!
I recently traveled to Ecuador as part of my job with non-profit travel org Crooked Trails. Since this was a work trip, and it was arranged in a fairly short time frame, I didn’t have many …
I heard that Sally Ride passed away yesterday, and immediately I thought of her namesake, Sally, who I encountered in the jungles of Peru.
Sally was assigned to be my guide during my stay …
Angela Dollar was born with a severe case of wanderlust. A Washington native, she's lived in Hawaii and Alaska, and traveled through Asia, Latin America and Europe. Prior to her current work with non-profit Crooked Trails and as a sustainable travel writer, she was a naturalist with San Juan Islands' resident killer whales. Angela sees travel as a powerful tool for protecting and preserving the planet's fragile cultures and ecosystems.
