The Tale of the Tunda
An Ecuadorian legend of the Tunda, a shape-shifting spirit that lures wanderers into the jungle with familiar faces and whispered promises.
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The Story of the Guagua Auca
An Ecuadorian folktale of a crying spirit — the Guagua Auca — and the roads, rivers, and memories it haunts
The Singing Specter of El Panecillo
A haunting colonial-era melody drifts through Quito’s night from atop El Panecillo
The Cursed Dancer of Cuenca
A dancer's grace turned to horror—once she began, she could never stop.
The Cañari Sun Stone
An archaeologist uncovers a deadly secret hidden deep in Ecuador’s Andean highlands.
The Mermaids of Baños
The river never forgets those who dare to love the lost
The Amazon Guardians of Yasuni
A fierce Waorani warrior defends the sacred Amazon against those who seek to destroy it.
The Enchanted Bell of Chimborazo
A legendary bell, a perilous quest, and the echoes of a forgotten past—will Chimborazo reveal its secrets?
The Ghost Bride of Guayaquil
A haunting love story of betrayal, tragedy, and the enduring spirit of La Novia Fantasma.
The Witch Doctor of Otavalo
A shaman’s wisdom and a journalist’s search for healing intertwine in the mystical Andes.
The Golden Child of Quilotoa
A young woman’s journey through the Andes reveals the enduring power of courage, wisdom, and compassion.
The Story of the Shuar Tsantsa (Shrunken Heads)
A journey into the sacred rituals of the Shuar and the mystery of Tsantsas in the Amazon.
The Tale of the Jivaroan Spirits
A journey through the spirit world, where courage and destiny intertwine.
