Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
Dreamcatchers are a type of talisman that are thought to ward off bad energy while retaining the good. Jorge Musuña, who makes them for a living in Otavalo, Ecuador, talks to us about their many sizes and varieties and their process of creation.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
From the Plaza de Ponchos, in Otavalo, Ecuador, Luzmila tells us how the pandemic and quarantine has affected her and her fellow dolly load carriers.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Colombia, Ecuador
Let's learn about the work and philosophies of early childhood teachers at the Hayni Early Childhood Development Center in Otavalo, Ecuador.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
At the age of eighty-four, José Mariano continues to handcraft and sell espadrilles. Let's hear how he learned his craft as well as the steps to creating this artisanal footwear.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
Ramiro, a talented clothing maker from Otavalo, Ecuador, explains to us the essence of his handmade garment brand, Ayamarka, and how it came to fruition.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
Chef Álvaro Yamberla from Wambrat's Wok restaurant will show us how to prepare two types of scrumptious sushi rolls. Are you up for making them with him?
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
A dog groomer from the Patitas veterinarian and groomer in Otavalo, Ecuador, shares with us some tips for taking a dog to get groomed as well as showing us some of his grooming techniques.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
Childhood friends Ñusta and Nasai share with us what makes their school special, including many of the activities in which they enjoy participating.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
In Latin America, Construction Workers' Day is celebrated on May third to honor this important profession. Priscilla Rivera tells us the story behind this holiday.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
Let's listen in on Pipo and Cristina's conversation about choosing an ideal career as well as their personal dreams for the future.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
After eating too much over the holidays, Cristina decides she needs to lose some excess weight by going back to exercising. During her workout, she meets Rony, an old friend and avid parkour practitioner. Let's see if he can offer her any helpful advice.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
Jaime Santa Cruz takes us to the nursery that bears his last name, "Vivero Santa Cruz," where one can find a variety of plants and trees for every taste.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
Karla Paredes, a nursing graduate, explains to us what blood pressure is, what the risk factors for hypertension are, and what recommendations we should keep in mind to properly take a person's blood pressure.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
Dolores Noemí Cabrera Sandoval, a massage therapist at Thani Spa Medina del Lago, explains to us the types of services that they offer at this relaxing and rejuvenating locale.
Difficulty:
Advanced
Ecuador, Peru
Commonly known as "emoliente," Peruvian aloe vera juice has gained popularity globally due to its many health benefits. Let's hear a vendor from Otavalo talk more in detail about it.
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