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Cojimies is a destination with plenty of cool stories to tell. If you feel like your life's been a bit boring lately, a trip here is the perfect answer!
It sits 180 kilometres to the west of Quito, the national capital of Ecuador.
Spend a little time picnicking on the shoreline at Esmeraldas Beach or Atacames Beach.
Seeking some additional close-by localities? Pedernales is about 18 kilometres to the southeast, so jump in the car and start exploring! Alternatively, Mompiche, 20 kilometres north of Cojimies, is also worthy of a day trip.
When it's time to tap into the adventurer within, sign yourself up for some mountain climbing. That said, there aren't many better ways to discover the landscapes of this region than with a little hiking.
An hour or two in the great outdoors can do wonders for the soul. If you're feeling a bit stressed, why not slow down by going bird watching or wildlife watching?
Even the most spirited travellers might get nervous at the thought of paragliding. Why not conquer your fears and give it a try?
Sure, it's lovely to be beside the water, but it's so much more fun to be in or on it! Don't pass up the chance to try the region's fabulous watersports, such as swimming and canoeing.
Wander through the region's history museums and craft workshops. They are especially good places to go when the weather takes a turn.
Feel like you need to spend some time outside? Consider a visit to one of the surrounding area's open-air exhibits.
Get in touch with your inner history nerd by heading to the local ruins and archeological sites. They're exceptional places to learn a few things about the region's past.
'There is no love sincerer than the love of food,' according to George Bernard Shaw, but throw travel into the mix and it's a marriage made in heaven. You're invited to indulge in two of your greatest loves by eating and drinking your way around Manabi.
If you're thumbing through a menu, there's a strong chance you'll come across meals featuring coconut or rice. They're just two ingredients which are typically used in the cooking here.
When Cojimies locals talk about food, it's likely you'll hear llapingachos (cheese and potato patties) or encocados (fish cooked in coconut milk) mentioned once or twice. These classic dishes form part of the region's identity and ought to be on any foodie's list.
You won't need too much persuading to sample come y bebe (drinkable fruit salad), a sweet treat that'll make you want to pack your bags and settle down here.
Good news, beer lovers. You'll be able to find some satisfying brews to wet your whistle with here. Kick back with a pint of Club Premium Roja in a comfortable bar and don't forget to text everyone back home, 'Wish you were beer'.
Hankering for something with a little more bite? Be sure to try Ron San Miguel. Ask your barkeeper if it's nice in any mixed drinks or cocktails. If that fails, pick up your shot glass and throw it down neat!
Take advantage of your flight time by memorising a couple of expressions in Spanish. 'Buenas tardes' can be very handy. It translates to 'good afternoon'. '¡Que pase un buen día!' ('have a nice day') is another one you may need.
Intend to be here around the 10th of August? You're in luck. On this date, the whole nation comes together to celebrate Independence Day.
It's always hard to say "Adiós" to Cojimies, but don't worry, it's not going anywhere!
Flying out? Pick a route, pack up your bag and set your alarm clock. The closest airport, Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), is just 190 kilometres to the east.
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Explore the great outdoors at Cojimies Park, a lovely green space in Cojimies. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Chindul Waterfall during your travels in Cojimies. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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