Awesome Ecuador ! I have this tape, and have shown it to many friends, because it's that good! Justine Shapiro is your fun and friendly tour guide who shows you all the best spots in Ecuador, and on occasion even makes you laugh ! I Highly Recommend it!
More than Pretty Camera Sweeps... Many travelogue videos suffer from the "disembodied narrator droning on about scenery and landmarks" syndrome. Not the "Lonely Planet" series. This one is one of the best... traveller Justine Shapiro takes you along on her personal explorations of Ecuador, interacting with people, asking questions, and taking some risks. That's the real strength of this video (and most in the series): they emphasize people and their ways of life over scenery, and make you feel like you are