Category: Interviews
Rolando Luna’s Labor of Love: Pomasquinde
“Cuida el wayqu, mi padre me decía….” “Protect the ravine, my father said...
Read MoreMindo’s First Woman Bird Guide: Julia Patiño
“Do you know Mindo’s first woman bird guide? Her name is Julia Patiño.” Mindo, Ecuador, located...
Read MoreRaising Guinea Pig – Oyambarillo
In 2015, I visited a local farm in Oyambarillo, not far from the Quito airport, where a local...
Read MoreWear A Mask With Ecuador’s Beautiful Places
Looking for a mask that makes a statement? If you live in Ecuador, look no further than these...
Read MoreGiant Catfish in the Amazon
The catfish is an example of mother nature’s generosity. Take, for example, the story of Robert...
Read MoreFolk Art from Tigua, Ecuador
It started decades ago with a single folk artist living in Tigua – Julio Toaquiza. The men...
Read MoreSouth American Wildlife Photographer: Humberto Castillo J.
Ecuador is the muse of many a wildlife photographer. Each successful shot of the never-ending list...
Read MorePajareros in Cosanga, Ecuador
A new flock of pajareros has recently been discovered in Cosanga, a small town in the Napo...
Read MoreTagua Workshop in Calderon
Tagua is vegetable ivory – a nut commonly used in the making jewelry and buttons. In fact,...
Read MoreJewelry Artists at the Panecillo
On a sunny day at the top of the hill named for a little loaf of bread, The Panecillo, you are...
Read MoreThe People of San Cristóbal
The day we arrived in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno on the island San Cristóbal in the Galapagos,...
Read MoreTraditional Masks from Pujilí
On an inconspicuous street corner in the Gonzalez-Suarez sector of Quito, you can sometimes find...
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