Walking Through the Park and Shade Trees<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nEven if you aren’t interested in the market, just enjoying the shade of the trees, the open grassy areas, or even getting something sweet from a food vendor makes visiting the park worthwhile. Since we walked through the park both ways to and from our hotel in Quito, we had plenty of time to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. We have been to many wonderful parks during our travels, but this one is truly one of our favorites.<\/p>\n\n\n\nLooking Through the Arch at the Statue<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nLeisurely Stroll Through the Park’s Vendors<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nMore Artwork for Sale<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nLarge Park with Room to Escape the Busy Market Area<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In order to walk to the old town quarter of Quito in Ecuador from our hotel, we had to walk through Parque El Ejido. It is a lovely park that has a nice artisan and craft market as well as plenty of open space. Located right in the city, it can be quite busy at … <\/p>\n
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