[color-box color= “green”] Join Sebastian Torres Vallejo of Bayou Café as he explains the unique style of the local Cuenca cuisine. Explore the “intriguing gastronomic tradition” of
[color-box color=”gray”][dropcap] Join[/dropcap] Ed O’Connor or Eddy The Ex Pat as he retells the story behind moving to Cuenca Ecuador. Ed writes a monthly column for his hometown
Photo by impermeableazul. Ecuador has a history of mobilization for social change. Social movements in Ecuador have influenced governmental regimes, policies and social norms. These
In a highly complex world, full of conflicting information, vested interests, and rapidly changing morals, we must rely on people and organizations that we can
When I got to Cuenca, one of the first things I sought was a coffee shop. Of course, I was looking to satisfy my love
I have been a Cuencana my whole life and yet I still don’t feel that I belong. This feeling has been with me for most
Since moving to Cuenca, Ecuador, with my partner over a year ago, I’ve experienced my share of challenges just like anyone new to a foreign
Always cross the street at the red light. Why? Because if a driver sees a yellow or green and you are crossing, they won’t stop, trust
Being a basically healthy person, I never used IESS services until I truly needed it. Two weeks ago my wife drove me to Cuenca from
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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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