dice - Travel - Ecuador - Spanish Videos

Warmup Workout

Cristina - Mirador El Lechero

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador

In the parish of Eugenio Espejo, canton of Otavalo, Ecuador, there is a natural viewpoint with a particularly special tree called "El Lechero" [The Milkman]. Cristina will tell us about the fascinating legend behind it.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 23 [es]: Se dice que la leche de este árbol
Caption 23 [en]: It is said that the milk from this tree

Warmup Workout

Viajando con Priscilla - La Mitad del Mundo

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Let's join Priscilla on her tour of Mitad del Mundo [Middle of the World City], one of the most important tourist locales in Quito, Ecuador, which is known for being in both hemispheres simultaneously.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 11 [es]: Se dice que los franceses vinieron e hicieron mediciones
Caption 11 [en]: It's said that the French came and took measurements,

Warmup Workout

Otavalo - Bargueños

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

If you've never heard of a "bargueño," join artist Javier Troya, who will reveal to us the secrets of these unique pieces of furniture that he creates.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 23 [es]: su mismo nombre lo dice, del pueblo de Bargas.
Caption 23 [en]: it's own name says it, from the town of Bargas.

Warmup Workout

Quito - El Panecillo

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Let's travel to Quito, Ecuador with Cristina to visit El Panecillo, a famous hill and wonderful natural viewpoint guarded by the world's only winged virgin.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 25 [es]: hay una leyenda muy conocida y dice así:
Caption 25 [en]: there's a well-known legend, and it goes like this:

Warmup Workout

Hugo Rodríguez - Duendes artesanales

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

We interviewed Hugo Rodriguez from Otavalo, Ecuador, whose life's work is handcrafting elves then casting spells on them. Would you like an elf with harmonizing and protective powers for your home? Contact Hugo!

Matches in Transcript

Caption 19 [es]: que me ha... Se impresiona al verme en la calle y dice:
Caption 19 [en]: Who have... They're impressed when they see me on the street and say:

Warmup Workout

Días festivos - La diablada pillareña - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Luis Moya, one of the Pillaro "devils" during the famed "Pillaro Dance of the Devils" celebration, gives us some insight into the significance behind some of its most important characters.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 16 [es]: La verdad, incluso le diría, como dice la leyenda,
Caption 16 [en]: Truthfully, I'd even tell you, as the legend says,

Warmup Workout

Tradiciones indígenas - Visitando los difuntos

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador

Celebrated in Ecuador on November second, the Day of the Dead is a time for family members to gather together and pay respects through customs involving food, prayer and music, to deceased family members, whom they view as very much alive energetically.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 76 [es]: nos dice alguna misión que no ha cumplido,
Caption 76 [en]: he tells us about some mission that hasn't been fulfilled,

Warmup Workout

Otavalo - Antiguedades 'La Reliquia'

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador

Ecuadorian antique shop owner, Víctor Echeverría, shares with us its history and some of its unique treasures.

Matches in Transcript

Caption 28 [es]: es... es cómo se dice, está prohibido sacar del país
Caption 28 [en]: it's... it's as they say, it's prohibited to take out of the country

Collection

Difficulty

Region

Category

All

Field

You must be a subscriber to leave a comment.

Collection

Difficulty

Region

Category

All

Field

Captions

You must be a subscriber to leave a comment.