Carnival in Ecuador
Carnival is greeted with enthusiasm and joy for the people of Ecuador, which exploit the occasion to take a break and celebrate with family and friends.
Watering Place
Many people use this holiday to attend the various spas Ecuador, such as rivers, beaches, waterfalls, pools, lakes, etc.
Many people who do not attend these spas decide to celebrate in the streets of their neighborhoods, some people throw water circulating in the place, while others choose to use foam carnival. It is very common to see people who are located on the terraces of their houses to throw water pumps.
Others people are going for a much more aggressive side, and who choose to use kitchen products such as eggs, flour and even make use of annatto, others throw mud, vegetable inks and some play with pieces of charcoal.
Often this has been criticized and previously turned by many people consider to be disrespectful, but it is something that still remains standing, especially among the young.
Carnival parades
At the time of Carnival is very common the presence of parades showing the cultural biodiversity of ecuador, which are representations of the peoples of ecuador, through dances typical and traditional dances, wearing their costumes and using expressions. All this is accompanied by bands of people, which revive the party in the traditional way. It is also very common representation of the cultures of other countries and their traditions.
Typical food during Carnival
During the Carnival take advantage to enjoy the dishes typical offering the Ecuador, with its great diversity in the different parts of the country.
Most of the people who come to the beaches or rivers of the coastal dreams of the Ecuador, take advantage to taste the delights offered by the sea, such as seafood, fish and all the typical dishes in the coasts of the country, all this accompanied by the beach Sun and sand.
The Albazo
The Albazo is a genre very heard during this time, mainly by its mention
of the feast and the characteristics of people who celebrate Carnival.