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The straw hat scarf in world history 7 Jul 2012 | 12:39 am
The straw hat scarf, also called Panama Hat is a straw hat, hand woven palm leaves or straw Jipijapa scarf. Paradoxically, despite its name, THE AUTHENTIC BUT NOT COME FROM THE PANAMA ECUADOR, the vi...
Center to preserve the tradition of weaving straw hats “Panama Hats” 6 Jul 2012 | 11:59 pm
Under the theme of “learning to work working” the National Institute of Cultural Heritage aims to preserve the making of straw hats. The creation of the Knowledge Transfer Centre is the first step th...
Palo santo, oils and incense that heal 6 Jul 2012 | 11:55 pm
The Palo Santo “Bursera graveolens” is medicinal. Its essential oil is used to heal skin wounds and a decoction of the bark to treat stomach ailments. It is also used in poultices to treat muscle ache...
Ecuador promotes alternative medicine 6 Jul 2012 | 11:52 pm
The need for health and wellness in the accelerated world we now propose the application of therapies that allow human beings to be in harmony with the surrounding environment, that is the objective t...
Aromatherapy, a healthy alternative 6 Jul 2012 | 11:50 pm
Aromatherapy is an ancient art that provides a use therapeutic scents in a natural treatment that helps restore our balance and harmony. This art, practiced long ago made by all cultures and religions...
Zero tolerance for hunting of elephants in Gabon 6 Jul 2012 | 11:42 pm
Photo courtesy of WWF More than 1,200 ivory tusks were publicly burned as a sign of the struggle that is taking place Gabon poaching of elephants. On the initiative of President of Gabon, Ali Bongo a...
The famous hat “Panama Hats” is Ecuadorian 24 Apr 2012 | 07:31 am
An article published in the journal The Agro called “Sombreros de Montecristi o Panamá Hats“, describes a beautiful reality but hard at the same time. It is true that the most famous straw hat of the...
Several years of my life dedicated to weaving straw hats, panama hats 24 Apr 2012 | 07:28 am
Modesta Chavez, a 68 year old Ecuadorian. She says ”Today I sell crafts, but spendseveral years of my life to weave straw hats, is a beautiful work, I age and is more tired,my back hurts, hands and vi...
Behind Palo Santo Bursera Graveolens 28 Jan 2012 | 05:32 am
After a long conversation to decipher the ideas of “Hector”, a refreshing character and transformants ideas. ”Hector”, with eleven years researching, says the Palo Santo ”Bursera graveolens” has diffe...
Xmas-Tree Ornaments made out of a nut of Tagua (Packs of 6 units 3 Dec 2011 | 04:21 am
Xmas-Tree Ornaments made out of a nut of Tagua (Packs of 6 units [ef0096] $10.29 Xmas-Tree Ornaments made out of a nut of Tagua (Packs of 6 units). You have 3 models to choose from: Dove, Nut and Xm...
