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    View of Virgin de El Panecillo by: thewanderingrock Views[396] La Plaza Grande by: thewanderingrock Views[365] Many refugee families lack a source of income, yet fishing along the mangroves provides self-sustenance as well as products to sell at the local market. Unfortunately, Ecuadorian authorities claim that the communities here are exploiting mangrove resources and must be evicted. In this photo, a notice on the wall warns residents of actions to enforce their eviction. by: tenzijth Views[914] A large portion of the refugees in San Lorenzo live near the mangroves in stilt houses. As the tides rise, the floor beneath the houses are cleaned of debris and waste. The wooden boards that lead to and between the houses test ones balance, especially after heavy rain. Pictured here, a young boy is helped up by his siblings after falling from the house where he lives. by: tenzijth Views[1721] Children are everywhere. Many are sent to school during the day, others do not attend school and spend their time playing and swimming at the dock. On the warmest of days, the dock is slick with water as youngsters take turns launching themselves into the water below. by: tenzijth Views[766]
     
    Refugees arriving by boat land at this dock, on the shores of San Lorenzo. Having fled various forms of persecution, including forced recruitment, Colombian refugees find relative safety here. Yet life in San Lorenzo is far from easy. Discrimination, unemployment, and fear of being arrested or detained are constant threats. by: tenzijth Views[1021] San Lorenzo, a town along Ecuador's northern coast, is a sanctuary to thousands of Colombian refugee families that have fled their homes due to persecution. by: tenzijth Views[1029] A commonly seen flower in Papallacta and all over Ecuador, there was a tree outside of my volunteer house too. by: pmok Views[1056] Poor thing had shells stuck on its carapace and even its head! by: pmok Views[741] We captured this little guy in the harbor and tagged it. by: pmok Views[1695]
     
    What I learned: Latin America loves music! by: pmok Views[679] Shot in Ecuador’s Amazon, demonstrates mans capabilities to create useful items such as backpacks, purely from nature. by: simonefrancis Views[994] Reveals the domestication of moneys within an Ecuadorian Amazon community. Monkeys are tied to poles or sold to the nearby cities. The monkeys face reveals his terror. by: simonefrancis Views[970] Canoe trip down the Rio Napo, part of the Amazon Basin by: runawayvolunteer Views[668] Hiking along the rim of the Laguna Quilotoa, a crater lake in central Ecuador. by: runawayvolunteer Views[1003]
     
    Guayaquil at night by: moomazza Views[754] Mountains by: moomazza Views[618] Mountains by: moomazza Views[464] Banos at night by: moomazza Views[606] Open fire by: moomazza Views[915]
     
    School parade 2 by: moomazza Views[396] School parade 1 by: moomazza Views[422] sweet shop in banos by: moomazza Views[621] After foot detoxification by: moomazza Views[824] Before foot detoxification by: moomazza Views[706]
     
    Baños waterfall by: moomazza Views[352] Waterfall by: moomazza Views[353] Banos spa by: moomazza Views[440] Baños Cathedral by: moomazza Views[512] Baños mountains by: moomazza Views[426]
     
    Parque Central by: moomazza Views[578] Parque Bolivar by: moomazza Views[364] Quilatoa Market by: moomazza Views[422] Friends on the lake by: moomazza Views[554] me on Quilatoa volcano by: moomazza Views[581]
     
    Quilatoa volcano by: moomazza Views[447] Quilatoa flowers by: moomazza Views[361] WIldlife Quilatoa by: moomazza Views[341] Quilatoa by: moomazza Views[306] Cloud covered volcano lake by: moomazza Views[438]
     
    White linen!! by: moomazza Views[321] Flowers by: moomazza Views[288] Other side of the valley by: moomazza Views[291] Pigs by: moomazza Views[304] Crazy river bridge by: moomazza Views[333]
     
    Valley by: moomazza Views[272] Valley by: moomazza Views[301] Sheep by: moomazza Views[290] Valley by: moomazza Views[259] Amazing view by: moomazza Views[269]
     
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