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Vibeke Johannessen's Articles: Insights, Tips, and Expertise

Author of The Viking Abroad; Helping people to travel more, a Photographer, & a Norwegian living in Ecuador.

Tips & Advice

The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the Galapagos Islands

The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the Galapagos Islands image
Restaurants

The Best Restaurants in the Galapagos Islands

The Best Restaurants in the Galapagos Islands image
See and Do

The Most Spectacular Andean Peaks in Ecuador

The Most Spectacular Andean Peaks in Ecuador image
Tips & Advice

Things You Should Never Do in Ecuador, Ever

Things You Should Never Do in Ecuador, Ever image
Tips & Advice

Things to Know Before Traveling the Coast of Ecuador

Things to Know Before Traveling the Coast of Ecuador image
See and Do

The Most Epic Hiking Destinations in Ecuador

The Most Epic Hiking Destinations in Ecuador image
Tips & Advice

Essential Tips for Staying Safe in Quito, Ecuador

Essential Tips for Staying Safe in Quito, Ecuador image
See and Do

The Top Things to See and Do on Santa Cruz Island

The Top Things to See and Do on Santa Cruz Island image
See and Do

The Most Beautiful Beaches in the Galapagos Islands

The Most Beautiful Beaches in the Galapagos Islands image
See and Do

Awesome Native Animals You Can Only Find in the Galapagos Islands

Awesome Native Animals You Can Only Find in the Galapagos Islands image
Tips & Advice

A Guide to Discovering the Different Wildlife in the Galápagos Islands

A Guide to Discovering the Different Wildlife in the Galápagos Islands image
Culture

11 Awesome Things You Didn't Realize Ecuador Gave the World

11 Awesome Things You Didnt Realize Ecuador Gave the World image
Things To Do

The Best Places to See Orchids in and Around Quito

The Best Places to See Orchids in and Around Quito image
Guides & Tips

11 Things Ecuadorians Are Weirdly Passionate About

11 Things Ecuadorians Are Weirdly Passionate About image
Culture

Claudio Cruz: A First-Person Account of Growing Up on Floreana Island

Claudio Cruz: A First-Person Account of Growing Up on Floreana Island image
Guides & Tips

Here's Why Ecuador's National Park Is an Ecological Bulls-Eye: an Interview with Eduardo Pichilingue Ramos

Heres Why Ecuadors National Park Is an Ecological Bulls-Eye: an Interview with Eduardo Pichilingue Ramos image
Culture

10 Reasons Why Quito Has an Unbelievably Good Music Scene

10 Reasons Why Quito Has an Unbelievably Good Music Scene image
Culture

Ecuavóley: What to Know about Ecuador’s National Sport

Ecuavóley: What to Know about Ecuador’s National Sport image
Culture

12 Ecuadorian Bands You Should Listen To

12 Ecuadorian Bands You Should Listen To image
Guides & Tips

15 Reasons Why the Galapagos Islands Will Inspire You to Think Differently About the World

15 Reasons Why the Galapagos Islands Will Inspire You to Think Differently About the World image
Places to Stay

The Top 10 Party Hostels in Ecuador

The Top 10 Party Hostels in Ecuador image
Things To Do

The Best Weekend Getaways From Quito

The Best Weekend Getaways From Quito image
Things To Do

The Most Awe-Inspiring Spots to Watch the Sunset in Quito

The Most Awe-Inspiring Spots to Watch the Sunset in Quito image
Things To Do

Where to See Ecuadorian Orchids

Where to See Ecuadorian Orchids image

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