For my Junior year of college, I followed my close friend Daniel Hernandez-Cely to his home in Quito, Ecuador. Accompanied by my best friend and photographer Sebastian de la Vega, we were welcomed by former Ecuador Ambassador to the United States, Nathalie Cely, to what was truly the trip of a lifetime.
"MILTOURS! A su orden!"
-Said Milton as we arrived in Cumbayá, where we stayed for our first 4 days.
With the help of Milton, the Hernandez-Cely's personal gestor (and tour guide), we headed to the highest points in the mountains of Quito, enjoyed amazing food and drinks, and then headed to Guayaquil for the true spring break experience.
"We're heading to Montañita, the Las Vegas of Ecuador."
Said Daniel when we arrived at Guayaquil airport, around 2pm on the fourth day of the trip...