Natalia
@bklyn12
American expat in Ecuador
Forum posts
13
About me
American
Lives in Quito
Speaks english, russian
Registration: 31 March 2015
Activity
Bringing your kids to Ecuador? by debdeb
Hello! My family ans I are thinking of moving to Ecuador'.We have 2 kids - 4 yo and 8 months old. We were wondering : 1- is it safe for kids? Is there a high number of abductions of foreign kids? 2- IS is safer in the city or in the country, for ...
Hello We are in Quito / Cumbaya and considering homeschooling starting 9th grade Would like to meet other families Please send us a private message Read More
Foreign born US citizen by toniop
Friends My wife and I,have been U.S citizens for the past 60 years and live in Tenessee, We are coming to Cuenca on a 90 day visa and will apply for residency after we see how we like it there .It seems necessary that we get all the required ...
Hello I am a foreign born US citizen and just received residency here in EC I didnt not need my birth certificate, just US passport In cedula office they just asked me for the statement to fill out on their form ($10) Read More
Finding a car by Roeyklein
Can anybody recommend where would be able to find a second hand truck (4x4 preferably) for up to 10K. Also would prefer 4-5 seats. We are currently staying in Ayampe. Big cities near by Guayaquil and Manta
Thanks! Read More
Finding a car by Roeyklein
Can anybody recommend where would be able to find a second hand truck (4x4 preferably) for up to 10K. Also would prefer 4-5 seats. We are currently staying in Ayampe. Big cities near by Guayaquil and Manta
Looking to buy a car in Quito, similar to Ford Edge, automatic. Ford didnt have one on the lot, just Explorers which are way too big for me. Any advise? Chevy dealer had trucks, no SUVs I am worried about used cars scams so prefer new. Kia? Not ... Read More
Driving in Ecuador by Maximilien
Hi, What do you think of the way people drive in Ecuador? How different is it from your home country? Respecting the road safety rules, driving etiquette such as general courtesy, speed excessÂ… what are the characteristics of the driving style ...
I just drove from Quito to Manta then to GYE then to Cuenca and back to Quito No problems I am from Brooklyn, Ny Read More
help obtaining a visa by Next23
I am trying to get a professional visa and have it prior to moving to Ecuador. Does anyone have experience/recommendations on who can help me with this in the US? What prices are reasonable for this type of assistance? Thanks in advance.
Contact gringovisas.com service They will email you the rates We are.doing it now based on college degrees but we want to enter ecuador on tourist visa and then change it after filling our degrees with local agency Gringo visa service can do all ... Read More
Probably Impossible !!! by fowler
I have a French bulldog that cannot fly. I would love to be able to move to ecuador but I could not do it without him. Has anyone moved to Ecuador from the USA with a pet that did not involve flying? Any help would be greatly appreciated
Yes you should be able to Call airline directly or check their website I found that non US airlines forward calls about pets to spanish speaking only hotline Read More
Probably Impossible !!! by fowler
I have a French bulldog that cannot fly. I would love to be able to move to ecuador but I could not do it without him. Has anyone moved to Ecuador from the USA with a pet that did not involve flying? Any help would be greatly appreciated
Got it, thanks Read More
Probably Impossible !!! by fowler
I have a French bulldog that cannot fly. I would love to be able to move to ecuador but I could not do it without him. Has anyone moved to Ecuador from the USA with a pet that did not involve flying? Any help would be greatly appreciated
Thanks! I will check it out and report back Read More
Probably Impossible !!! by fowler
I have a French bulldog that cannot fly. I would love to be able to move to ecuador but I could not do it without him. Has anyone moved to Ecuador from the USA with a pet that did not involve flying? Any help would be greatly appreciated
Hi I need to fly french bulldog from nyc to quito Help! Read More
Quito business by nucks84
Hey, So I'm gonna travel south America next year, I'd love to own my own business in a country that's warm and not too westernised. Hot weather slower pace life etc. Is there any gaps in the market for a low cost business start up in ...
Hi We are relocating to Quito from US and selling part of our business in New York and would like to buy operational business in Quito In New York we have business brokers that focus on certain types of businesses. Does anyone have leads in ... Read More
New members of the Ecuador forum, introduce yourself here - 1st quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ecuador forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Great Can u put me in touch with them? I am arriving to quito tomorrow Read More
New members of the Ecuador forum, introduce yourself here - 1st quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ecuador forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi We are a couple in our 40s and planning for early retirement We would like to buy a house and possibly business in ecuador Any suggestions are welcome ps we are looking for a good real estate agent in quito Lily Read More