Foundation of Cuenca Fiesta Event Schedule
Celebrate The Founding Of The City of Cuenca! This year, Cuenca celebrates the official 460th anniversary of its founding by the Spanish on April 12. Cuenca’s
Celebrate The Founding Of The City of Cuenca! This year, Cuenca celebrates the official 460th anniversary of its founding by the Spanish on April 12. Cuenca’s
Culinary Cultural Heritage According to the UNESCO Convention on Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage, adopted in Paris in 2003, intangible cultural heritage refers to uses, representation,
The commemoration of the Holy Week is the central celebration of the Christian liturgical calendar, which awakens the greatest devotion and respect in Cuenca and
The Carnaval And Its Origins It has been said that the earliest origins of Carnaval are found in ancient Sumer and Egypt, where over 5,000
Ecuador is a small country, but it seems much bigger when considering the variety of foods that are offered within it. Each area of the
Behind closed doors in Cuenca, many surprises can be found that both delight and surprise those who visit and those who call Cuenca home. Places
One of the “must see’s” for any visitor to Cuenca should be Cajas National Park. A large percentage of the people who visit Cajas National Park
After living abroad for 5 years, I know what its like to feel a little lost when trying to get into the “holiday spirit” in a brand
[color-box color=”gray”] With panoramic views, the sight of the Inca Empire’s only remaining sun temple stands proudly on a hill surrounding the Cañar province countryside. The Ingapirca ruins
On our first trip to Cuenca last January, in 2015, my wife and I had the pleasure of meeting the chef and owner, Melissa Maher,
After reading that the Devil’s Nose Train ranks as one of the top 10 most dangerous train rides in the world, I decided to step
[color-box color= “gray”]Visit Charming Saraguro, Ecuador through the eyes of TravelnLass Dyanne Kruger as she explores the nearby Cuenca town in search of its famous and
In a land of artisans and beautiful natural materials, it’s important to know what to buy and where. From hats to knits to jewelry to
Cuenca, Ecuador’s third largest city and the capital of the province of Azuay, is one of Ecuador’s most popular tourist destinations. Why should you visit? The
Photo by Camelia TWU. I have a bad attitude about white wine: it’s too sweet, it doesn’t pair well with my favourite foods, and I
Photo by Fit Approach. Cuenca is a very active city, full of lots of opportunities to exercise. Whether you’re looking for group cardio or private
Photo Credit: Diane Main Contrary to what you may have been told, not all fruits and vegetables in Ecuador are organic. In fact, most are not
Pumapungo is a combination of the words “puma” (as in mountain lion) and “pungo,” which means door. The site is found at the top of
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Tonight’s vlog takes a departure from the usual as we find ourselves at one of Cuenca’s gems, La Guarida. Nestled within this beloved event center
Today’s vlog is all about surprises and special gifts. Join us as we take a little day trip to Chordeleg, renowned for its exquisite jewelry,
Today’s vlog takes us on a journey from Cuenca to Quito, where we set our sights on purchasing a new car. Imagine it as an
I’ve written this article primarily with newer and future expats in mind, but many of our long-time Cuenca residents may find something here to inspire
Driving from Cuenca to Guayaquil is always an adventure, especially when passing through the stunning Cajas. This picturesque route takes around 3 to 3.5 hours,
In my quest for a new life in Ecuador, I often find myself at a crossroads—choosing between working locally and embracing the allure of remote
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Hey, I’m Jason, and I’m excited to take you along on a client viewing for land in the serene Tutupali near Tarqui. Join me as
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