I spend my third day in MontaƱita sharpening my surf technique, losing at chess and confronting some frightening climate tipping points too.
Quito: Latitude Zero
I land in Quito, exploring Mitad del Mundo, Indigenous history, equator myths and the city’s rain-soaked historic centre.
Ecuador
I return to Latin America for adventure travel in Ecuador, wondering whether familiar thrills can still make the world feel new to me again.