Cuenca Living Guide
Todos Santos Heritage Complex: Cuenca’s Hottest Tour Destination
I always get inspired when I gaze up at Todos Santos church and its beautiful white spire and bell tower. Because there are so many
Rick Snyder
May 29, 2023
I always get inspired when I gaze up at Todos Santos church and its beautiful white spire and bell tower. Because there are so many
Cuenca es tu trip is the tagline for the website visitcuencaecuador.com.ec developed by the Fundación Municipal Turismo para Cuenca (Cuenca’s official Municipal Foundation of Tourism
If you’ve been paying attention to some of our recent articles here on Yapa Tree, you’ll have seen that we’ve been putting out informative content
If you’re planning a trip to Cuenca, Ecuador, you’re in for a treat. This charming city nestled in the Andes Mountains is a popular destination
When evaluating retirement destinations, local transportation is generally one of the more important aspects as it directly affects quality of life. After all, you’ll have
Step into the vibrant, colorful world of Cuenca, Ecuador – a UNESCO heritage city brimming with stunning scenery, rich culture, and endless opportunities for expat
Take a walk down almost any street in Cuenca and you’re likely to find a Chifa restaurant. In fact, Chifa, the Ecuadorian version of Chinese
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The beauty of colonial architecture surrounded by rippling rocky rivers and mountain views whichever way you turn. A wealth of cultural and culinary offerings. Affordable,
Water is life in many forms. Because of that, humans stopped roaming tens of thousands of years ago to settle near sources of water. From
Albert Einstein said, “Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work.” For many who moved to Cuenca, they have worked for decades, contributing money every
Two of the most popular destinations for expats considering a new life in Ecuador are Cuenca and Manta. Cuenca has traditionally been the favorite city
One of the main reasons expats decide to move to Ecuador is the lower cost of living. Monthly expenses, including food costs, are generally significantly
Cuenca takes great pride in its parks. And, rightly so. They are generally very well maintained, easily accessible throughout the city, and act as great
How well do you actually know your obligations under your current lease agreement? We’ve heard numerous expat stories and experienced issues ourselves that make it
2021 has been another difficult year for many people. So, I’d argue it’s even more important to take some time out to enjoy a meal
Juan Marcet has come back onto our discount card program with a tempting offer that I’m sure 99% percent of our cardholders will find very
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It makes sense to me that anyone who would move to another country that speaks a different language– will be inquisitive and interested in discovering
While our focus is primarily on the vibrant city of Cuenca, Ecuador, today we’re taking a little detour to the stunning Galapagos Islands. On our
I invite you to join me for a remarkable story described to me by my wife, Margaret, who visited the captivating Uzhupud Garden in nearby
One of the special joys of Cuenca is discovering so many delicious and fresh organic foods to prepare at home. All around us are sources
Quito and its environs don’t seem to come up much when Cuenca expats talk about traveling in Ecuador. I hear about trips to the coast
Gerald and Derek, gracious tenants originally hailing from Chicago, invited us into their stunning Cuenca abode for an enchanting property tour. We also took the
Tucked away in the southern region of Ecuador, in the scenic province of Loja, is the serene and picturesque town of Vilcabamba. This idyllic location
Cuenca expats are familiar with its cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and vibrant culture. But have you fully explored its artistic heart? Prohibido Centro Cultural, a
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