Training In Ecuador, there is a nine-year compulsory schooling from the age of six. The proportion of children attending school has increased significantly in a couple of decades. Nowadays, almost all children in primary school start, although some then go on classes and one in ten will drop off completely before school is complete. Two […]
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Ecuador Travel Information
According to naturegnosis, Ecuador is a country in South America bordering Colombia and Peru. The name Ecuador comes from the Spanish word equator (which runs right through Ecuador). The capital of Ecuador is Quito. A number of large cities in Ecuador are: Ambato, Cuenca and Guayaquil. Ecuador also owns the Galapagos Islands, which are about […]
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador Travel Information
According to behealthybytomorrow, the Galapagos Islands (English: Galápagos Islands, Spanish: Islas Galápagos) is an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean (South America) and consists of 13 large islands and 115 smaller islets. All these islands are of volcanic origin. The largest islands of the Galapagos Islands are: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Fernandina, Santiago (San Salvador), San Cristóbal, […]
Ecuador Politics, Population and Geography
Background: The Republic of Ecuador was one of three countries that formed as a result of the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others were Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942 Ecuador has lost some territory in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. The border conflict with Peru, which began in 1995, […]
Ecuador Entry Requirements
Passport and visa regulations Nationalities Passport required visa required Return ticket required Turkey Yes no Yes Other EU countries Yes no Yes Switzerland Yes no Yes Austria Yes no Yes Germany Yes no Yes Passport information Generally required, must still be valid for at least 6 months upon entry and must not be damaged. Note […]