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# Santa Elena

## Ecuador

![The streets of Montanita. You can find all kinds of knick knacks here, even a hat made from coconut husks! There are also vendors selling all kinds of juices made from fresh fruit like guava, passionfruit, and mangoes. Over on the beach, there are places you can either take a surf lesson, or rent a surfboard and give yourself lessons for less than $10/hour! #market](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141380/adcba63a-f3c1-49bb-8a0b-72d6d534445e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![The streets of Montanita. You can find all kinds of knick knacks here, even a hat made from coconut husks! There are also vendors selling all kinds of juices made from fresh fruit like guava, passionfruit, and mangoes. Over on the beach, there are places you can either take a surf lesson, or rent a surfboard and give yourself lessons for less than $10/hour! #market](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141380/adcba63a-f3c1-49bb-8a0b-72d6d534445e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Selling ice creams in the beach, Salinas, Ecuador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500230/1583027c-0733-49e0-a2bd-480d1f519ada.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![#LifeAtExpedia Montañita Beach ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141380/a2fae266-eb56-4637-926b-2af7a4a36192.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![beach day in Salinas, Ecuador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500230/89b62f4e-82ff-4097-8a37-48d653c87f60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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