Languages are fickle creatures. They lull you into a false sense of confidence by pretending to follow rules before doing an about-face and presenting you
Photo by Alexander Schimmeck. So the three of us, friends from the local coffee shop, decided to look into travelling together. Meggan from Colorado, Cheryl from
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 off-the-beaten-path
With the arrival of HC-COF A319 flight, from Quito, at 08:07 yesterday, TAME resumed service to and from the Mariscal La Mar Airport in Cuenca. Operations
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,
Photo by Peter Miller. Lucila Matovelle, a doctor of Ayurvedic medicine, explains that fruits and vegetables are related to the five elements: water, earth, wood,
It’s such a temptation. Pick a place for your next vacation, plan out every detail, and follow that plan no matter what. Be safe, be
Photo by Kevin Labianco. Sometimes the beauty of a place and its people just captures your soul. My partner Stacey and I felt that about
Photo by International Federation of Red Cross. In the days after the April 16 earthquake, there was an immediate need for the basics: water, canned food,
The municipality reiterated that funds from the Banco de Desarrollo de América Latina (CAF) will not be used for anything other than paving programs. “We
Some people choose jobs, some jobs choose people. Take “Journeyman Jack” Abercrombie. He’s based in Cumbaya, Ecuador, and is an expert on life as an expat
Ecuadorian fishermen David Espinoza, José Serrano y Francisco Mero arrived at the port of Manta on Wednesday. They were rescued Saturday northeast of the Galápagos by La
Photo Credit: fdecomite. If there’s one thing I’ve learned from traveling, it’s that even the best-laid plans go oft awry. Whenever I hit the road for
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,
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When I first arrived in Cuenca, Ecuador, I had no idea how complicated the rental market would be. As a newcomer looking for a place
Living in Ecuador offers expats an incredible lifestyle with stunning landscapes, a welcoming community, and an affordable cost of living. However, recent challenges with unpredictable
Ecuador is named for the equator but it could just as easily be named Aguador, the land of water, for the beauty and music of
Hey everyone! It’s a bittersweet moment for YapaTree and me. After two and a half wonderful years, we’re saying goodbye to our office space at
Ok, so it looks like buying from Amazon in Ecuador just got a whole lot easier and cheaper! It’s something that many people are excited
This has to be one of the most difficult topics I’ve ever covered. Usually, I try to offer some concrete advice or a clear path
Why did we move five times in five years? Was it by choice or necessity? Well, let me take you on a journey through our
Are you a U.S. military veteran in Ecuador? (From here on, I’ll simply refer to you as “veterans” or “vets.”) Over the past week or
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