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Cuenca’s 3 De Noviembre celebrations are just a blast! We’re excited to enjoy this third year in Cuenca, and love the art and music. Street food is often a part […]
In town for the inauguration of Cuenca’s independence celebration, Ecuador’s ministers of finance and public works said the city’s beleaguered tram project will be completed. The pledge of support seconded […]
An attempt by officers of Alianza PaÃs to align the political party with former president Rafael Correa has apparently backfired, solidifying President Lenin Moreno’s support both in and outside the […]
Miércoles, 1/11/2017 Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Today’s agenda events – Concierto – “Esperanza” (Hope), a show by singer Diego Zamora was Wed. in the Iglesia Todos Santos. Free. […]
By Kristen Sawyer On the 2nd of November, the spirits come out to play. Seeking, crying, plotting, rejoicing spirits. They’re emboldened by the the time of year — DÃa de […]
In mid-September, Edie and I were traversing part of the countries lowlands as we worked our way up the coast from Salinas to San Lorenzo. As usual, we were on […]
Over the next five days Cuenca will host 24 crafts, art and food fairs as part of the city’s independence festivities. In addition, the Historic and Patrimonial Areas Office says […]
A provincial court in Quito has denied the appeal of former president Rafael Correa in a defamation suit against journalist MartÃn Pallares. Tuesday’s ruling upholds a July decision by Judge […]
Martes, 31/10/2017 Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Today’s agenda events – Proclamation of the Fiestas, a concert by Diego Zamora, and a hip-hop program were Tues. <I’m going to […]
By Matthew Partridge At the moment, the debate over Brexit has focused on how leaving the EU will affect trade between Britain and the rest of Europe. Given that the […]
National Court Judge Janeth Arias rejected a petition by five Alianza PaÃs (AP) National Assembly members Monday to void President Lenin Moreno’s appointment of MarÃa Alejandra Vicuña as interim vice […]
Lunes, 30/10/2017 Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Today’s agenda events – Monday’s events included flag ceremony, a seminar which was part of the Festival de Danza Folclórica Tradiciones y […]
The number of deaths in Ecuador from consumption of methanol (industrial alcohol) has risen to 15, with 21 other people under observation, the Ministry of Public Health announced Monday. The […]
United States Ambassador to Ecuador Todd Chapman believes the time is right for an improvement in U.S. Ecuador relations. Those relations have been tense since the government of former president […]
By Christopher Lux A video about how North Americans, particularly U.S. citizens, are seen in other countries has received almost two million views on YouTube. The video carries a disclaimer: […]
Domingo, 29/10/2017 Hola, Todos – Pagina cultural – Today’s agenda events – Encuentro – “Convergencias” was Sunday in the Plaza San Francisco with 9 hours of proposals by 21 artists. […]
National assemblywoman Silvia Salgado made it official Friday that there are opposing factions among members of the Alianza Pais (AP) National Assembly delegation. “We cannot deny the fact that there […]
By Robert Bradley I often traveled to northern Idaho ​when I was younger, ​and always loved it. ​I saw a​n incredible variety of migrating birds ​at rest in the wetlands […]
Ecuador is expanding and improving its electrical system’s operational efficiency thanks to a $150 million loan approved by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The program will support the government’s efforts […]
It will be the biggest cultural event in Loja history and local officials expect hundreds of out-of-town guests, including many from outside Ecuador. In fact, the 2017 Loja International Festival […]






















