Expat Living
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,
Mary Teresa Fowler
October 31, 2016
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,
Photo by Christine Urias. Photo illustration made using Prisma. An ever-increasing number of people are retiring to Ecuador. International Living has named Ecuador as the
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
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 retirees
Photo Credit: Johnny Chunga. Stuck at work? Glued to a computer screen? Covered in oatmeal thrown by a toddler? If you’re dreaming of the beach,
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. Cuenca
Photo Credit: Maurizio Costanzo. Of course, you’ll hear Spanish when you come to Ecuador — but the country also recognizes 14 indigenous languages, all protected by the
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
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 named Ecuador the
Photo Credit: Sophie Robson What if there were a sacred, mystical, and magical place where you could relax in a paradise-like setting, drink the purest
If you have ever been to Ecuador, you’re aware of the astounding variety of fruit juices available on street corners and in the mercados and
Some of you may be familiar with what medical & dental tourism is, and some may not. Medical tourism is traveling from your home country,
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
Ecuador stands out as one of the leading Latin American countries regarding health care opportunities. Ecuador’s constitution guarantees the right to health care and, while
Photo Credit: Cancillería del Ecuador Please note the information included in this article is valid as of May, 2016. Ecuador frequently changes requirements and procedures.
Photo Credit: nparker13 Congratulations! If you are reading this article, then you have either already decided or are soon to decide whether to take the plunge
Photo Credit: kiuboq [color-box color=”gray”]In the golden years, Huayna Cápac, Incan son of the sun, gazed upon an indigenous woman by the name Nayade, whose
Photo Credit: Robert Gourley It seems that nearly all expats who come to Cuenca lose weight. Many attribute the reduction to walking and eating fresh fruits
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I’ve written this article primarily with newer and future expats in mind, but many of our long-time Cuenca residents may find something here to inspire
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