

heretohomeandbeyond
American expat in Spain
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American
Lives in Madrid
Speaks English, some Spanish
Registration: 01 May 2012
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Trains/bus Venice to Trento
I'm traveling from Venice (marco polo airport) to Trento on December 24th. Should I book a train online or do you think I will be fine without a reservation. Also, are there any bus lines from Venice to Trento (and running around xmas)? Whats my ... Read More


Bus system in Cuenca by Txsbigfoot
Curious about the bus system there. I have been to Mexico numerous times and can say the bus system is not too good. Cramped, hot, sometimes share space with 4 legged creatures and break down constantly. Are the busses in and around Cuenca clean and ...

The bus system in Cuenca is great. No livestock etc. It is reliable and frequent except for on Sundays (which has a different schedule). It can get crowded at certain times but its never that bad and the buses are frequent enough (and multiple ... Read More


Ecuador Travel.... Please.... I Really Need Your Help... by ecuadorgeorge
Can you help me? The flight is booked already. Two beautiful weeks in Ecuador. Not my first visit to Ecuador but the last time we stayed in Cuenca for three weeks... We fly into Quito and have accommodations at a fantastic 5000 square foot 18th ...

I have to recommend Ayampe. I took a little trip from Cuenca up the coast and Ayampe is tranquil and practically deserted. You can take a cheap short van ride from Cuenca to Guayaquil bus station and then take the CLP bus to Montanita (ask for the ... Read More


alternative medicine in Cuenca by ocmcdaniel
Does anyone know about the options for alternative medicine, healing in Cuenca?

Alternative medicine is happenin here. I know a few people who go to a naturopath and another who sees an acupuncturist. Not sure about chiropractors but I'm sure they're around. And like Vinny said there are a couple stores around that have some ... Read More


Extending our 90-day Tourist Visas by e&p
***Do this with more than 30 days left on your first 90-day tourist visa.*** We just lengthened our stay by extending our 90-day tourist visas to 90 day 12-IX (12-9) visas in Cuenca. While this is not a difficult process, it requires some running ...

I have a tourist visa 12-IX. However, when I received it they were out of censos. I've gone back to the Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores multiple times over the past 2 months and they still don't have censos. Is there another location where I ... Read More