Tag Archives: Miguel Andrango

If you go to Otavalo…

Posted on July 14, 2016 by simpletravelourway

Many visitors to Ecuador make the trip up to the market town of Otavalo as a day trip. Otavalo is home to the famous, and largest, indigenous market in South America. We were told that many tourists opt to take … Continue reading →

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A Sunday stroll from Agato to Otavalo

Posted on July 10, 2016 by simpletravelourway

We took a taxi from our hotel in Otavalo up into the mountains to the little hamlet of Agato with our friends, Jo and Louise. We had the most delightful visit with Miguel Andrango, one of the best weavers in … Continue reading →

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The highpoint of our trip to Otavalo

Posted on July 7, 2016 by simpletravelourway

We’re very lucky. Our travels have taken us to many amazing places and we’ve had more than our fair share of great travel experiences. So, who knew that we would have an opportunity to learn about weaving from one of … Continue reading →

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