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EPISODE · Aug 27, 2026 · 8 MIN

Chimborazo, Ice Merchants, and the Lunar Eclipse

from Ecuador Travel Podcast with Sebastián Andrade · host Sebastián Andrade

Day two in Riobamba: Sebastián eyes Chimborazo's glaciers, traces the Tren del Hielo and its last hieleros, chews over the 1797 earthquake's rebuilt city, and plans to watch the partial lunar eclipse from Parque 21 de Abril. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Ecuador: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Ecuador guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 27 of Ecuador Travel Podcast with Sebastián Andrade. Sebastián Andrade is in Riobamba, Ecuador. Places in this episode: Chimborazo, Parque 21 de Abril, Mercado La Condamine, Museo de la Ciudad, La Cafetería de María, El Rodeo Grill, Tourist and Cultural Center Pucara Tambo, Guamote. Covered: Chimborazo planning and hielero history, Riobamba earthquake history and rebuild, Mercado La Condamine food and costs, Guamote Saturday market preparation, Lunar eclipse observation, Practical costs in Riobamba. Chapters:00:00 Chimborazo01:53 Tourist and Cultural Center Pucara Tambo03:07 El Rodeo Grill04:19 Museo de la Ciudad06:03 Riobamba07:17 Guamote A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Riobamba #EcuadorTravel #Chimborazo #Andes #LunarEclipse #TravelEcuador #ChimborazoVolcano #GuamoteMarket #EcuadorHistory #HighlandsEcuador #TravelGuide #MercadoLaCondamine #RiobambaEcuador #TrenDelHielo #Hielero #VolcanoTravel #EcuadorBudget #SouthAmericaTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/ecuador/

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