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Bahia de Caraquez

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A former president of Ecuador, Sixto Duran, made Bahia de Caraquez into one of the most popular beach resorts of Ecuador back in the nineties. After building a little house there, a lot of wealthy Ecuadoreans followed.

Bahia de Caraquez is still a popular place for rich Ecuadoreans to enjoy a holiday. In many ways it is similar to Salinas near Guayaquil. Skyscrapers and apartment buildings have been built in Bahia de Caraquez 15 years ago and are usually filled with Quitenos enjoying a weekend at the coast.

For foreign visitors Bahia de Caraquez may not be the number one beach destination, but it is still worth a stop. A pleasant walk along the boulevard and excellent seafood restaurants will undoubtfully be a pleasant way to spend an evening for anybody.

Bahia de Caraquez is also famous for being very ecofriendly. Recycling is very common and the place is clean.
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Map of Bahia de Caraquez
    Places to eat in Bahia de Caraquez
    Bahia is a little bit more upscale than little brother San Vicente. Expect to pay a little more for your meal. Luckily you will get more too! There are some excellent seafood places nearby the boulevard. Not only do they serve delicious meals, the views of the bay are excellent too.
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    Bahia is very easy to get to. From Quito a direct bus leaves daily. You can also catch a bus to San Vicente or Manta and change busses there.
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