We are delighted to begin this new series of chapter summaries of the various chapters in the book "MOCHICA-SUMPA The Story Continues." Its author, Felix Lavayen, sent us the digital edition and authorized us to present brief chapter reviews of this collection of historical stories each Sunday and Wednesday.
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ECUADOR'S LONGEST WAVE IS IN DANGER The San Mateo wave—the longest in Ecuador, stretching a kilometer or more on a good day and a favorite with many local and international surfers—is in serious danger of disappearing with the planned construction of a pier […]
LET'S SUPPORT THE OPEN EXHIBITION IN GUAYAQUIL The internationally renowned Guayaquil painter and member of Very Special Arts, Fernando Unda Manrique, has been presenting his painting exhibition "Expressions without Barriers" for several days at the Preley Norton Museum in Guayaquil, which is organized and supported by ASOPLEJICA (Association of Hemiplegics, Quadriplegics and Paraplegics […]
In a document signed by more than 40 Latin American organizations dedicated to whale conservation and the environment, they called on the region's governments to take effective diplomatic action to reject Japan's whale slaughter, allegedly for scientific purposes. SELVA-VIDA SIN FRONTERAS and Equilibrio Azul signed on behalf of Ecuador.
As many of us know, a few days ago, a news story broke alluding to the Peninsula University of Santa Elena being included in a "blacklist" of university institutions that should close for not meeting minimum requirements, according to a CONEA report. Some new information suggests that there are apparently some flaws in the report. Below are some […]
Engineer Maria Auxiliadora Valero, an official with the Provincial Tourism Office of Santa Elena, has extended this invitation for this Saturday, November 14th, starting at 9:00 a.m., when the inaugurations of works carried out by the Ministry of Tourism in the province of Santa Elena will begin. The works to be […]
Last Friday and Saturday, the 3rd Symposium on Sea Turtles was held. We received several communications from followers who attended, but to act as a multiplying agent, we present this video that, in a very didactic way, teaches us tips that we can all apply to help this species that has […]
The world's largest garbage dump is at sea. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a dire situation. Thanks to our extensive discovery and widespread use over the past 60 years, plastic has literally contaminated the entire planet. Sadly, the world's largest garbage dump is now floating […]
I heard about the CS project almost two years ago, and as a traveler, I immediately thought it was a great idea, so I decided to join. The CS project was born in Europe several years ago with the idea of forming a network of travelers and people willing not only to host them for free, but also (and this is a […]
We invite you to print this image and pass it on to the little ones so that from now on they can start loving one of the resources that our peninsula has. (Click on the image and then send to print). Material provided by the Ecuadorian Foundation for the Study of Marine Mammals.
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