Destination: Ecuador
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Mon, 13 Jan 2014 | By jenny245 | Views [229]
Today we left Cuenca and our host families to adventure off to Guayaquil. It was sad leaving our families that we have spent the last ten days with them and have gotten to know them very well. We have built bonds that I had hoped for with our host sibilings ... Read more >
Mon, 13 Jan 2014 | By krthomas12 | Views [285] | Comments [1] | Video
My final narrative project for the class. Check it out!
Mon, 13 Jan 2014 | By krthomas12 | Views [233]
The class departed early Saturday morning for a small indigenous town about 3 hours away from Cuenca. The Saraguros are the 4 th and final indigenous Andean group that we had an opportunity ... Read more >
Mon, 13 Jan 2014 | By kaitlynhennessy | Views [681] | Video
Here's a short video I did for my final class project summing up my experience in Ecuador so far. I hope you enjoy!
Tags: ecuador, identity, video
Sun, 12 Jan 2014 | By emilyhanneman | Views [206]
This weekend we visited a small village called Saraguro. It was about 3 hours out of Cuenca. We arrived and checked in this cute little hostel. When I heard hostel I pictured 10 of us sleeping in one room and sharing one bathroom. However, it was very ... Read more >
Sat, 11 Jan 2014 | By jasmint23 | Views [252]
After spending 11 days in Cuenca and 15 grateful days in Ecuador I think that I have come to better understand what it means to experience another country and appreciate their values and traditions. The class I’m taking here in this beautiful ... Read more >
Sat, 11 Jan 2014 | By jasmint23 | Views [334]
Today was yet another early bird morning day, and I wasn’t at all sure what I was getting myself into getting onto the bus Thursday morning. As we departed all I could think of when I went to Nicaragua and we hiked a dormant volcano and it was ... Read more >
Sat, 11 Jan 2014 | By krthomas12 | Views [207]
On Wednesday, we visited a CEDEI school in Cuenca. We got to tour the classrooms and learn about the curriculum. It was a bilingual school in Spanish and English, and French is offered once ... Read more >
Sat, 11 Jan 2014 | By krthomas12 | Views [216]
Today was another normal day; we had class in the morning where we talked about healthcare in Ecuador. For lunch, we had a cooking class where we made Locro de Papas, which is a potato, cheese, ... Read more >
Sat, 11 Jan 2014 | By nance_kell | Views [246]
On the road again! I am starting to feel very exhausted. I feel lucky though because some people are starting to feel sick because of the altitude but I feel pretty good. On our way to Riobamba we stopped at a Hosteria. Here I had the most amazing hot ... Read more >
Sat, 11 Jan 2014 | By emilyhanneman | Views [217]
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My final project for my intercultural communications class. Enjoy!
Sat, 11 Jan 2014 | By nance_kell | Views [285]
Another day, another adventure. It was a pretty impactful day. We first went to the middle of the world (the Equator). It was insane to hear about all of these misconceptions people have about the Earth and our relation to the universe. For example, ... Read more >
Sat, 11 Jan 2014 | By nance_kell | Views [286]
Finally arrived in Ecuador last night! I was so excited to get off the plane and see where I would be staying the next 3 weeks! We were all exhausted by the time we arrived that once we got to the hotel we all went to our rooms and crashed. Today (our ... Read more >
Sat, 11 Jan 2014 | By emilygapinski | Views [337]
Visiting Cajas National Park was such an amazing experience today. It will probably end up being my favorite day out of this whole trip. The views were absolutely breathtaking. For the majority of our hike, there were no roads or phone lines to be seen.... Read more >
Fri, 10 Jan 2014 | By jasmint23 | Views [301]
Our first real “free day” couldn’t have come any sooner! About 9 of us decided to be a little adventurous and go zip linning to Cuenca Canopy, I’m not a fan of heights so I thought trying new things might have been a good thing ... Read more >
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