NEW QUITO AIRPORT TO BOOST ECUADOR CITY’S TOURISM
February 1st, 2012
BY PACIFICA GODDARD
AFTER five years of work - not to mention delays and complications - the New Quito International Airport is finally poised for completion this coming October, and is set to pave the way for significant increases in trade and tourism in Ecuador's capital city.
Quito - which was named as one of the first UNESCO World Heritage sites in 1978 - boasts a large historic centre containing 130 monuments, and 5,000 heritage sites including churches, chapels, monasteries, museums and plazas. However, the problems that exist around Quito's current ...
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