Artisan Markets

One of the most popular things which are sold in typical markets in Ecuador are the artisan products. These products are very famous and colorful.Artisan Markets are definitely attracted by the tourist. By making  artisan products  the families in Ecuador cover their living expenses.  Here is a list of some typical goods. For example, Hammock, silk scarves, silver, alpaca sweaters, sombreros.


1) Hammock 

     

2) Silk Scarves


              
 3) Silver                                                                                                       

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Silver is very cheap in Ecuador compared to other countries
4) Alpaca sweaters
These are very cozy sweaters and keeps you warm. They are very expenisve aborad whereas in Ecuador they were for $15

5) Sombreros
This are known as panama hats but originiated in Ecuador.

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Tejas Ramdas Renuse

About Tejas Ramdas Renuse

Geeta is passionate about playing soccer, photography, reading and dealing with technology. Last summer I volunteered at a NGO who mainly focuses on the tribes in my city. My goals are to learn Spanish, to build a community or develop the community building and to participate in their cultural events. My favourite quote is "The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education" by Martin Luther King, Jr.