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Gotta Love the Parades

Posted by on May 9, 2014 in Blog | 2 comments

Gotta Love the Parades

What I love About Parades in Cotacachi are they are both celebratory and transformative, the sights, the sounds, the colors, and the humor always impress me in a positive way. You just can’t feel down whenever a parade comes around.  They are usually preceded by banners and musicians and then it’s anybody’s guess what delights you will experience shortly. The most recent big parade a few days after Easter lasted about an hour and a half.  There were beauty queens, traditional dancers,  Disney characters, cave men and women, small children dressed in animal costumes, Smurfs,...

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