Tertiary Sector
Transport
Ecuador, as all countries live have changed its transportation. Due to the
resources of oil, large roads have been built.
There are three important roads in Ecuador for instead The Spondylus Route that crosses three provinces of the coast. The Pan American Highway that goes y that goes
from Colombia, crosses the provinces of highlands and arrives to Peru.
Electricity
In our country the electric energy is obtained mainly of the great falls of water of the numerous rivers. This is known as hydroelectric power.
Another way to obtain electric energy are thermal plants, these are more expensive because they consume fuels derived from oil with serious effects on the environment.
Communication
Its objective is to inform society about national and international local events.The radio is another important communication media
in spite of the strong competition of the television.
Tourism
The great geographic diversity, ecology and the richness of its committees make Ecuador a very attractive country for internal and international tourism.
TYPES OF TOURISM IN ECUADOR:
✓ Natural tourism or ecotourism is carried out on beaches, jungle, Galapagos Islands and volcanoes.
✓ Cultural and historical tourism in cities declared cultural heritage as Quito and Cuenca.
✓ Ethnic tourism is carried out in certain provinces of Ecuador as: Imbabura, Otavalo, and in the Amazon.
✓ Health tourism is developing in Baños of Agua Santa and other places.
✓ Adventure tourism developed in several places in Ecuador.