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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...
Be Thankful

Be Thankful

It’s already that time of year when the turkeys get cooked, the pies get made and the NFL plays two often unimportant games on Thanksgiving day (Wahoo!  This year they both meant something!).  I’m excited about all the good food and time to be spent with good friends....
Award-winning director finds peace in Cuenca

Award-winning director finds peace in Cuenca

Ashley Rogers, an award-winning documentary film director and major United States television producer and writer, is just as successful in selling real estate here in Cuenca. And while she represents high-end condominiums and other properties, she continues to be...
Return to El Centro: New housing  attracts residents

Return to El Centro: New housing attracts residents

Juan Heredia realized he had a problem in 1998, when he was living in a suburban neighborhood 10 miles southwest of Cuenca’s historic district. “My business was in the historic district and since I worked as a tour guide, I was spending most of my time there anyway....