Living in Ecuador

What is the best country for expats? Ecuador is almost always on the radar for future expats planning a move to Latin America. In this guest post by Sara Chaca (Attorney /Abogada in Cuenca Ecuador) you’ll learn about seven factors that make Ecuador the best country for expats. Bio at end of post. Why Ecuador is the Best [...]

This is part of our Ecuador Expats Series. Do you live in Ecuador? Share your Story here.  Why I’m Living in Coastal Ecuador (Santa Marianita) Inge Van den Herrewegen Website / Blog URL: puntalabarca.com More reading: Buyers Guide to the Best Sun Protection Hats – specifically for travelers to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. Where are your currently living? We [...]

So, what is Ecuador famous for? In this post you’ll find out what makes Ecuador famous – the people, places, and things that have put Ecuador on the map. What is Ecuador Famous For? The list of what makes Ecuador famous is filled with some pretty impressive things. Some you may have heard about, and [...]

Thinking about buying real estate in Ecuador? In the following guest post, Jesse Bayer of Abundant Living Ecuador, shares seven common mistakes that will mess up your Ecuador property purchase. Bio at end of post.  Check our full guide to Ecuador real estate. 7 Ways to Mess up Your Ecuador Property Purchase Purchasing property in a foreign [...]

Looking for a great beach in Ecuador? In this post, we’ll cover 22 Ecuador beaches worth visiting. Plus details on the best beach towns in the country. We begin the post with our picks for the 3 best beaches in Ecuador. Ready to get started? Let’s go! Ultimate guide? Really? Yes, while this guide doesn’t include [...]

How will you handle medical costs while living abroad? Do you need travel or expat health insurance? In this guest post by Moti Bashkin of Buenavida, you’ll learn how to choose between the two. Bonus: we include a decision flow chart to help you decide between travel or expat medical insurance. Jump to bio. Travel or Expat [...]

Thinking about investing in the real estate market in Ecuador? In the following guest post, Jesse Bayer of Abundant Living Ecuador, shares tips for expats buying property in Ecuador. Bio at end of post.  Check our full guide to Ecuador real estate. 7 Tips for Expats Buying Property in Ecuador 1. Set Your Parameters First Know your preferences [...]

Planning a trip to Guayaquil? Here’s what you need to know about Guayaquil weather – including rainfall, average temperatures (monthly / annual), rainy days, humidity and daylight hours. Guayaquil Weather: Annual Climate Chart When you get off the plane in Guayaquil – there will be no doubt that you are in a tropical climate (tropical savanna [...]

Curious about how to send money to Ecuador? In this post, you’ll learn about ways to send (and receive) the funds – and things to consider when choosing the method. This is a guest post by Jon Dela Cruz of iCompareFX. How to Send Money to Ecuador According to statistics released by the Pew Research [...]