Mexico is a zone of volcanos, one of them is the Popocatépetl, that means " the mountain that smokes ", because the volcanic activity has not stopped absolutely.
If you are in Ecuador and you want to know the second most important city of that nation, opt for an escape to Guayaquil, where you will enjoy 10 places you shouldn't miss in the one people call the Pearl of the Pacific.
Guayaquil has its charms and the tourist when crossing its streets and visiting the most important facilities in the city is nourished by its history, its legends, and places with numerous attractions.
Among the places of interest is the Malecón 2000, a historic city pillar, as from it the growth of the beginnings of the city expanded.
The Historic Center, the largest in the nation that is the most antique area of Guayaquil, it contains the ruins of the most i.portant city in the pre-Hispanic period of the current Ecuadorian territory.
Its streets keep the keys of the past, there the people, the flowers, the crafts like fabrics, embroidery, ceramics, toquilla straw hats, among others, mixed.
In the same way it is the central nucleus in which are housed neighborhoods of colonial origin, churches, convents, museums, houses beautifully restored, and settlements of the pre-Hispanic ephoc, and early 19th and 20th century constructions.
Also among the most prominent of the city and where urban activities are carry out is the neighborhood Las Peñas, with a colonial richness that can be appreciated through its colorful wooden houses and cobbled streets that are still preserved and that went through a process of restoration.
Near the city is one of the best places to Guayaquil. The Santay Island, an ecovillage that keeps great natural attractions, in it you can find a great diversity of species of animals and trees like the black mangrove, guachapelí and samán.
Guayaquil is a city with beautiful tourist places to visit, with a spectacular view of the Guayas River. Maybe they are places to tour the City's Historical Park, The Green House, belonging to a family of coffee and cocoa plantations, as well as the Pantanal Zoo, the Centennial Park, the Botanical Garden, La Danesa Treasury and the Cerro Blanco Reserve.
Mexico is a zone of volcanos, one of them is the Popocatépetl, that means " the mountain that smokes ", because the volcanic activity has not stopped absolutely.
