Otavalo, Ecuador

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Otavalo, Otavalo, Ecuador travel blog
Otavalo
Jun 25, 2005

... in Ecuador in one post. It started with an excellent long weekend spent with Rowena in the market town of Otavalo: * Walking around a beautiful volcanic crater lakes with Rowena and other volunteers. * Trapsing the streets and plazas of the never ...

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Australians, My first mistake, and Cuicocha, Otavalo, Ecuador travel blog
Australians, My first mistake, and Cuicocha
Jul 24, 2006

... a thick Australian accent. It turns out they were traveling around the world and were starting here in Ecuador where they had been taking spanish classes in Otavalo. They were to travel through much of South America, then up into parts of North America ...

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La Ciudad Vieja y Otavalo, Otavalo, Ecuador travel blog
La Ciudad Vieja y Otavalo
Jul 22, 2006

... . I stood up for the entire 2 hour ride, and ended up talking with a man named Carlos Guerrero who is from Cotacachi (near Otavalo). He had never left Ecuador in his life, but has relatives in the US. I would guess him to be in his late 30's or early 40 ...

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Chillin´ with Mama and Papa Ruiz, Peguche/Otavalo, Ecuador travel blog
Chillin´ with Mama and Papa Ruiz
Feb 16, 2005

After spending a night in Quito post-Carnaval, we left for Otavalo, located north of Quito. Otavalo is one of the most famous destinations in Ecuador - and all of South America really - due to its huge Saturday market. The indigenous communities in Otavalo ...

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Attractions in Otavalo (2)

Otavalo Market
Otavalo Market

Otavalo, Ecuador

4.00

This colorful Indian market takes place each Saturday and features some of the finest woven products in the region including ponchos, sweaters, wall hangings and shawls.
Laguna Cuicocha
Laguna Cuicocha

Otavalo/Cotacachi area, Otavalo, Ecuador

4.00

Located west of the Chota River, this extinct eroded volcano is best known for its deep crater lake and two lava islands.

Forum Discussions on Otavalo (3)

info about guides, Spanish Schools, volunteer foundations, etc
Posted on Mar 23, 2009, 16:29:05
... expertise or find someone who can help.. Join if you have questions or you want to help others have a great experience in Ecuador! Collectively We speak English, Spanish, and German with a bit of Russian and French from time to time! We ...
Traveling between Ecuador/Peru/Brazil
Posted on Jul 12, 2006, 20:07:56
... during August to do a service project for Amazon youth. Here is my tentative plan for my 62 day trip: 7/19-8/5(2.5wks): Ecuador (Otavalo, Cotopaxi, Galapagos)-->It looks like it will be at least $300 to go to Galapagos, does this sound right? ...
going from Colombia to the South
Posted on Sep 6, 2006, 12:35:47
... "a little time" - how much time do you have exactly? Visiting all four countries will take some time. In Ecuador, I recommend: - Otavalo, known for it's large (and touristy) market, but it is also a lovely little town with plenty of cheap ...

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