Cuenca, Ecuador News

Antonia Alcala, Green Springs, took advantage of a college course and had a chance to see a bit of the world, spending more than two months in Ecuador.

Erin Stolworthy, daughter of Juneve and Richard Stolworthy of La Grange will travel to Cuenca, Ecuador Dec.

Explore Quito, Baos, Cuenca, and Otavalo, with time for shopping at a handicrafts market, during this weeklong adventure.

Cuenca, Ecuador, the "City of Festivals," offers mild temperatures year-round, picturesque views and ample urban amenities.

Struggling Ecuadorian telco Etapatelecom will be merged back into its parent company, Cuenca-based municipal telecoms and utilities operator ETAPA, as the subsidiary shows no prospect of recouping the USD9 million in losses it accumulated in four years of operation, reports BNamericas quoting local press.

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Lynn O'Rourke Hayes lohayes@familytravel.com Lynn O'Rourke Hayes is editor of FamilyTravel.com. As the year ends, the industry's top tour operators package their 2010 offerings and present them to would-be travelers.

On Saturday, November 14th, at the Office of the National Office of the PMS-Ecuador, a meeting was held for delegates of the Pontifical Holy Childhood Association on a national level.

The gallery brought to you by: Your gallery is loading. You will automatically be redirected in 15 seconds CUENCA Ecuador While most Ecuadorean cities are rapidly adopting a Miami-meets-the-Andes architectural style, Cuenca is hell-bent on retaining its Spanish colonial charm and time-honoured ways.

Quito, Nov 4 Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa will sign Wednesday, in front of thousands of miners in the city of Zaruma, Zamora Chinchipe province, the Rules to the Mining Law, to boost responsible development for that strategic sector.

Cork City has been named among the top 10 in the best cities to visit in the Lonely Planet guide's 'Best in Travel 2010'. The guide praises the city saying 'Cork is at the top of its game right now: sophisticated, vibrant and diverse, while still retaining its friendliness, relaxed charm and quick-fire wit.' The book's editor said : 'Cork has been ...

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The Ecuadorian women who weave Panama hats high in the Andes are descendants of the indigenous Quichua people.

Panama hats have made the leap from the heads of Hollywood icons and intrepid jungle explorers to the fashionable masses of Europe and the United States.

Currently instead of enjoying the thrill of tea baggers in the United States I am spending my semester in the picturesque Andes Mountains in Cuenca, Ecuador where the elevation is high and a visiting student has many opportunities to fall ill.

Troops attain American dream Lance Cpl. Dengrier M. Baez CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa -- More than 100 Okinawa-based service members and one child realized their dreams of becoming American citizens during a naturalization ceremony at the Camp Foster Theater Oct.

I had to do it, I had to follow the bread crumb trail to Cuenca Ecuador to see why International Living and others haver called it a best place in the world to retire, last week and maybe this week also.

At first, all you see is the blue - a cool, clear, deep-ocean blue that seems to have come straight from a Caribbean travel brochure.

Whitney Durtschi, daughter of Diane Packer of Valencia and Grant Durtschi of Driggs, Idaho, will travel to Cuecna, Ecuador Sept.