Category Archives: Cuenca

Cuenca, Ecuador

Walking tour of the city of Cuenca today with vistas across remodeled cloister to the “new cathedral” domes (NB there is no tower on the church as the stone structure was so heavy, the walls started to crack!). We pass … Continue reading

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Ecuador! 3 City Tour – Always in season – timing is up to you!

Gardens & Trails – Ecuador 12 nights The adventure begins in Guayaquil at sea level. After a city tour, we make a gradual transition from the tropical Pacific Coast through the southern Loja region to the beautiful colonial city of … Continue reading

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Travel Note: March 2015

Dear Friends and Fellow Travelers, Below are a couple of travel pix to warm you up on this beautiful snow day! We are going back to Ecuador March 9 – 19, 2015 – there is still time to sign on … Continue reading

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Art Tour

The destinations we visit are perfect for the practicing artist: sketch, paint, photograph or jot notes in your journal as you explore the multiple layers of diverse culture and beautiful scenery in the various communities. Ecuador and Peru are enriched … Continue reading

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Morning Walk through Cuenca

 

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Discover Cuenca

Cuenca is a colonial city with lots of church steeples, a mix of indigenous and mestizo peoples, and a few US ex pats running around in blue jeans and sneakers!      

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Don’t miss the March Tour!

We will have to close the March Tour this week – Hope that any of you who are “on the fence” will take the plunge and join us! Check out this amazing trip on the website.  

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