Cuenca, Ecuador’s International Food Show – 2017, was held today. This is an annual event for me, my third year in a row. It’s billed as Cuenca’s gastronomical event of the year.
March 5, 2017
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Tag Archives: Things to do in Cuenca
December 15, 2016
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The Small Mountain Town of Sigsig, Ecuador
I spent the day visiting the small mountain town of Sigsig, Ecuador from Cuenca earlier this week. Sigsig is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Azuay Province. The town of Sigsig is the capitol of the canton. It’s in … Continue reading
November 24, 2016
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Amazing “Orchid Wall”
The Amazing Orchid Wall is the theme for this years Orchid Show in Cuenca for 2016. This is the 6th international and 7th national orchid exposition in Cuenca, Ecuador.
November 16, 2016
by Paul Acee
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Paute, Ecuador Day Trip
Today I went on a Paute, Ecuador day trip from Cuenca. Paute is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Azuay Province. The town of Paute is the capitol of the canton and the population is about 23,000.
July 15, 2016
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Ecuagenera – Gualaceo, Ecuador
I took a day trip to Ecuagenera – Qualaceo, Ecuador today from Cuenca. What an incredible place. Ecuagenera in Qualaceo, Ecuador has the largest collection of orchid species and orchid hybrids in the world. When I got off the bus from … Continue reading
November 29, 2015
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Cuenca Orchid Show
The 6th National Orchid Show and 5th International Orchid Show, wraps up today in Cuenca. The Cuenca Orchid Show is an annual event here. The venue this year is the courtyard in the former seminary next to the New Cathedral … Continue reading
November 11, 2015
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The PataFunk Group
Last Friday I happened upon a band in Cuenca called The PataFunk Group. They were playing on the sidewalk beside the New Cathedral in el centro.
October 15, 2015
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Cuenca’s Independence Day
This morning I picked up Cuenca’s Independence Day Events Schedule booklet at Parque Calderon. This one is even bigger and thicker than last years.
October 8, 2015
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The Ruins at Ingapirca
The ruins at Ingapirca is considered the most important archaeological site in Ecuador. It’s often called the “Machu Picchu of Ecuador” The site was discovered and excavated in the 1960’s. Prior to that it was buried in dirt and farmers … Continue reading