Simón Bolívar Volunteer Program
Cuenca - Ecuador
(situated at about 2500 metres in the southern part of the Andes) was conquered by the Spanish in 1533 and founded in 1557. With a population of about 350 000 people it is Ecuador’s third largest city.
This city has some good reasons for you to stay there while you are volunteering sach as: its charming historical center, the churches, the small cobbled streets and colonial houses with noble facades, prim balustrades, wrought iron balconies and red tiled roofs, it was declared as World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 1999.
And it is an ideal place for all travellers who are fed up with the bustling and noisy big cities` lifes.