"The land
of the flowers and the fruits"
Ambato is
the capital of the Tungurahua province in the center of
Ecuador.
Is known like "The flowers and fruits land" or "the
garden of Ecuador" thanks of the pleasant weather that
it has and because during the whole year it is possible
to find a great variety of fruits in the markets around
the city.
The city is famous for the "Flower and Fruits Festival",
this is the most important event of Ambato, obviously
there are many other events like the bull festival.
In spite of the antiquity, today Ambato is a beautiful
modern city and is also an important column in the economic
development of the country because in relation with
its size counts with a big quantity of industries and
handcraft companies.
Volunteer placementes:
* Teaching English in:
schools and high schools
* Daycare centers
* Orphanages |
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