Sukasa and more (Quito)

Some asked where to buy down pillows, household goods etc we have been to El Bosque in Quito – lovely mall there you will find the following large stores Sukasa – household linens, rugs, appliances, electronics, dishes, cookwear, lighting (use your Super Maxi card for a discount) Super Maxi – groceries, alcohol and more many shops in side the mall… Read More

Eatery – Sumac (Cotacachi)

Sumac – close to the post office in Cotacachi – grab a friend and enjoy a lovely meal. David is a wonderful chef, the food excellent, the presentation superb! Gourmet dining Menu is set usually fish, chicken or vegetarian – open for lunch & dinner. Take a cab there (its across the street from Multi Eventos – the drivers know… Read More

Eateries in Cotacachi

Stay tuned for an update last updated 11.29.13 RESTAURANTS No guarantees friends. I don’t know if all of these restaurants are still open, moved, etc. I do not guarantee the accuracy of the addresses or phone numbers, many of which were on the list of restaurants posted on Cotacachi page on Facebook. I have not eaten at all of the… Read More

Thanksgiving at La Mirage – Cotacachi

This year THANKSGIVING DAY ( and I am sure there is so much to be thankful for ) will be celebrated on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2013. The Staff at La Mirage has been busy planning and creating a lovely, festive and exciting menu for this occasion for all of you away from your usual home together with your loved ones.… Read More

Handy Youth in Cotacachi

My New Business Website Hi everyone! I would like to announce my new website, Cotacachi Lock Tech. On this website you’ll find some cool stuff, including a blog. You’ll also be able to see how I can help you, along with my hours. I encourage you to visit the website; you’re sure to find something there that interests you. If… Read More

FUNdraiser in support of the Pan Del Cielo Kitchen and Shelter!

Saturday, October 5, Noon-4 p.m. at Hacienda Loma Tika in Carabuela (nice 10 minute drive from Cotacachi) $5 per ticket (if you are not going to be in town at that time, you can still purchase a ticket for someone else or simply share a donation toward this excellent cause!) Transportation provided from convenient locations at discounted rate! Spectacular Silent… Read More

Would you like to help with a project in La Calera?

Many families in the Indigenas communities rely on farming as the sole means of income or for food for themselves or their animals. Water for their crops comes from the Pichavi quebrada, and travels approximately 5 kilometers (3 miles) to the end of the principal route. Along the way, associates channel water to their property, buying water by the hour… Read More

Congratulations to the Class of 2013

Wonderful day today – something truly to be celebrated – 6 years of high school, completed! well done – our graduates: Saira María Arotingo Morales Paúl Esteban Bonilla Perugachi Jefferson Xavier Guandinango Lanchimba Erika Paulina Inga Morales Edison Javier Ruiz Ruiz Blanca Inés Lanchimba Chávez María Dolores Oyagata Panamá Diego Fernando Saavedra Pichamba María Clemencia Sánchez Quilca special thanks to… Read More