Can I Ride a Dirt Bike???
While visiting Ecuador this winter, I travelled to Baños, a town with lots of adventure tourism opportunities. I met up…
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Christmas Eve in Cotacachi
Christmas Eve in Cotacachi, Ecuador. The central park is a gathering place for friends on Christmas Eve. A large “castillo”…
Ecuador Again! 2024
Well, here I am again for my longest stay yet in beautiful Ecuador. I have returned to my favourite spot…
A Walkabout in Cotacachi
Join me on a walking tour of the main business street in Cotacachi – 10 de Augusto, or “Leather Street”…
A dreary, rainy Saturday in Cotacachi
It has been raining off and on the past few days here in Cotacachi. I did manage to get out…
Christmas Light Up in Cotacachi
On Saturday evening in the central park, there was a live concert with several Ecuadorian singers backed up by the…
Reconnecting with good friends..
After a very long flight from Vancouver, through Mexico City and into Quito, I arrived in Cotacachi around 8:30 AM…
Cotacachi again…..December 2023
Well, I’m off to Cotacachi for another visit, this time over the Christmas holidays. I’m looking forward to seeing how…
Cotacachi – A Foodie’s Dream…
I went for a walk this morning to find the new supermarket in town, the San Martin Supermercado. It is…
A Visit to a Craftsman Shop
While on my morning walk today I came across this shop on the road coming back into town. I peeked…
Cotacachi Botanical Garden
It was a great morning for a walk with high overcast clouds allowing me to see the tops of the…
Leather Street
Many of my posts mention ‘Leather Street’, so named for the many stores that offer finely crafted leather products. The…