Tag: summer solstice
Ecuadorian Solstice Festivals Along the Equator
In Ecuador, Inti Raymi (or the Fiesta del Sol), was declared a festival of Intangible Cultural...
Read MoreIntiraymi in Cotacachi: Dancing For A Good Harvest
A couple of years ago, I took friends to stay in the small town of Cotacachi for Inti Raymi. Our...
Read MoreA Raymi Festival for Every Season
The four Andean sun festivals, called raymis, are ancient celebrations honoring the annual passage...
Read MoreHow the Saraguros Celebrate Kapak Raymi
In the southern province of Loja, the city of Saraguro, Ecuador is famous for its local traditions...
Read MoreThe Faces of Inti Raymi
For people living along the equator, Inti Raymi is the day that shadows disappear even while...
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