After living in South America for 7 years, there's just one region I always recommend to first-time visitors

captionTK Kirstynn Joseph I spent years living in Ecuador and exploring the country, from the cities to the Galápagos Islands. Many visitors skip over the Andean Highlands, but I think it's the best region to visit. This area is home to lots of history, gorgeous landscapes, and great food. In 2018, I moved to Ecuador for a "short time," only to find myself captivated. I stayed for over seven years. During my time in Ecuador, I was lucky enough to travel across the country, and though I was ...