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Cuenca is a musical city

Cuenca is a musical city

Within a five block radius of my home there are two saddlers, at least three cabinetmakers, a couple tailors, a few jewelers, a  thriving farmers market, more bakeries than I can count and twice as many restaurants. People are busy cobbling shoes, repairing...
It’s time for Cuenca’s famous Easter soup

It’s time for Cuenca’s famous Easter soup

Editor’s note: Fanesca is the traditional Easter soup served throughout Latin America during Holy Week and many consider Cuenca’s version of it to be exceptional. It is considered so good, in fact, that it was the subject of a cover story in New Yorker magazine in...