luisr
American looking for information about Ecuador
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Lives in Chicago
Registration: 14 December 2012
Canadian going to Ecuador for Volunteer Work by bradypreston
Hi everyone, Firstly, this website is a wealth of information! I have read a lot of posts here and elsewhere. I am collecting as much information as I can - However I have been finding outdated information in some cases, meaning older articles and ...
Hi Bradypreston, I'm sure others will chime in here soon. I can't answer to the $1000 lasting for 3 months question, but as for valuables, I can offer a bit of advice. My wife and I spent a year in Nicaragua, which is comparable in safety/crime, ... Read More
Is food really that expensive? by luisr
Hi everybody, this is my first post. I've read a ton of the topics on here and have found them to be extremely valuable! Just one question, though: My sister's husband is from Ecuador and she was telling me last night that although housing (rent) ...
Thanks for the tips guys. We won't have a problem buying mostly from local markets; we spent a year in Nicaragua and ate mostly that way, except for the occasional U.S. craving. Although we did find most Nicaraguan food to be rather bland and ... Read More
Is food really that expensive? by luisr
Hi everybody, this is my first post. I've read a ton of the topics on here and have found them to be extremely valuable! Just one question, though: My sister's husband is from Ecuador and she was telling me last night that although housing (rent) ...
Thanks a lot, Txs, what a great response! Very informative. Yeah, I'm thinking we won't be saving a lot food-wise, but oh well. Speaking of living outside the city, we are seriously considering living in Paute and taking a trip into Cuenca when ... Read More
Is food really that expensive?
Hi everybody, this is my first post. I've read a ton of the topics on here and have found them to be extremely valuable! Just one question, though: My sister's husband is from Ecuador and she was telling me last night that although housing (rent) ... Read More