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 with my guide friend, Wilson, and we rented a couple of small motorcycles and headed into the backcountry hills north Read More …

Christmas Eve in Cotacachi

Christmas Eve in Cotacachi, Ecuador. The central park is a gathering place for friends on Christmas Eve. A large “castillo” is erected and after all the celebrating and church ceremonies, it is lit up to reveal a fantastic fireworks display. Read More …

Leather Street, Cotacachi…

Why is 10 D’Augusto Street in Cotacachi also known as “Leather Street”? Watch to find out…. #cotacachi #ecuador #travelecuador #travel #travelvlog #leather  

A Walkabout in Cotacachi

Join me on a walking tour of the main business street in Cotacachi – 10 de Augusto, or “Leather Street” to the tourists… I also do a walk through of the mercado, loaded with fresh fruits and vegetables.