Mary Teresa Fowler
Mary Teresa Fowler is a Canadian freelance writer who has created content about travel in Eastern Canada, as well as other countries. She has written in varied fields and several formats and been published in US and Canadian publications. Mary Teresa has created online kindness and anti-bullying campaigns. She loves the simple things in life, walks daily, finds tremendous peace in nature, music, and believes in "family-first" - above all else.
Articles by Mary Teresa Fowler
Seven Reasons to Visit Cuenca
Cuenca, Ecuador's third largest city and the capital of the province of Azuay, is one of Ecuador's most popular tourist destinations. Why should you visit? The...
Five Must-See Destinations in Ecuador: Part 2
For five other spectacular trip ideas, check out Five Must-See Places in Ecuador . There are dozens of interesting places in Ecuador, but these five...
5 Spanish Phrases You Need To Know Before Coming To Ecuador
Photo by Mor . Whether you’re planning a trip, a move, or have just arrived, language is an important factor to consider. Before coming to Ecuador, you should...
Six Reasons to Visit Quito
These are the top six reasons you should visit the "City of Eternal Spring." You Can Exist in Two Hemispheres at Once Founded in 1534, Quito is your gateway to...
Don't Move To Ecuador Without These Four Items
Photo by Christine Urias . Photo illustration made using Prisma . An ever-increasing number of people are retiring to Ecuador. International Living has named...
Five Must-See Places in Ecuador
Photo by pantxorama . Ecuador is a country with incredible natural sights and historic attractions. Retirees and expats will discover a new marvel on a daily...
An Introduction to the Unique Foods of Ecuador
Llapingachos in Quito / Photo by Steve . Ecuador is a diverse country in many ways — geographic regions, attractions and, of course, its unique foods. Why is...
8 Things Expats Might Miss in Ecuador
Photo by vagueonthehow . Ecuador is an exceptional country to retire in, and more foreigners are realizing this every day. Ecuador has a distinct culture, and...
Going to the Jungle? Watch Out for These Creatures
The rainforests of eastern Ecuador are home to at least 10,000 to 50,000 insect species including several photogenic ones such as jewel-like beetles. Several...
Retirees Love These Ecuadorian Cities and Towns
Whether large cities or small towns, in the Andes or on the coast, all of these places have one thing in common: retirees love them. Photo Credit: Minnesota...
Traveling to Ecuador: 5 Things You Need To Bring
Photo illustration created using Prisma Known as a land of adventure and fascination, Ecuador is visited by multitudes of tourists every year. With its wonders...
Retiring in Ecuador? Read This First
Thousands of foreigners have already chosen Ecuador as their retirement haven, and at least a hundred more move to Ecuador every day. International Living has...
Everything You Need to Know About the "Valley of Longevity"
Photo Credit: International Living Photo Credit: Sophie Robson What if there were a sacred, mystical, and magical place where you could relax in a...
Moving to Ecuador? Take a Comprehensive Look at Health Care
Ecuador stands out as one of the leading Latin American countries regarding health care opportunities. Ecuador's constitution guarantees the right to health...
Moving To Ecuador: Should You Start Learning Spanish Now?
Photo Credit: Nata Luna Sans During the last semester of 2015, students at Southeast Missouri State University and the University of the Americas (UDLA) in...
Moving to Ecuador – The Ultimate "Must-Know" List
Ecuador is a beautiful country with an astounding culture and amazing people. It is not surprising that so many people want to move to this exotic destination....
6 Spectacular Mountain Drives In Ecuador That Will Have You Hanging On To The Edge Of Your Seat
Thinking of taking a mountain drive? Be prepared to enjoy amazing scenery and awesome experiences. Bordered by Colombia to the north and Peru to the south and...
Exploring Ecuador: Getting Acquainted with the Natives
Ecuador has countless opportunities for awesome travel adventures. Even though it is a country with magnificent beauty and historic significance, Ecuador's...
10 Tips To Avoid Tummy Troubles In Ecuador
When visiting or moving to a different country, travellers and alike can expect countless joys. Of course, a challenge or two could also pop up during the...