Dave Reid
American looking for information about Ecuador
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Registration: 02 June 2024
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Best beach areas to live by fengshuidec
Considering a trip from NJ - where to start?
Left out of the response is the fact that if there is a significant personal injury involved you will GO TO JAIL AND STAY THERE. So consider that before you rent. Also, your US Insurance auto insurance does not cover you in Ecuador, and most of ... Read More
Bank loans in Ecuador by Priscilla
Hello, Finances and banking can sometimes be a headache for many expats, especially when it comes to taking out bank loans. Is it difficult for an expat to get approved for a bank loan in Ecuador? What are the types of bank loans available ...
@vsimple Another way to put it might be this - living like a middle to upper-middle class North American in Ecuador is not cheap. However, living like the typical Ecuadorian in Ecuador can be very inexpensive for a North American, especially ... Read More
Moving to Ecuador, lugging several suitcases by Hanabe101
I live in Warrnambool (3280), Victoria, Australia, about 4 hours from Melbourne. I have visited Ecuador before, and am looking to move there now to Vilcabamba in about a year. Shipping a load of goods seems exorbitant in cost, and the customs ...
@Dave Reid Yes, I know. I am right at the limit allowed with my plan. Two checked bags and two carry-ons plus a medical device. Read More
Requirements to visit Ecuador by HENRY L. BEE JR
Hello 👋 I'm Henry, from Liberia.I wanna visit Ecuador 🇪🇨 anytime soon, but I wanna know the requirement.?Thanks
@HENRY L. BEE JR There are plenty of websites for this type of information but I wouldn't suggest getting it from random people on here, it might not be reliable.You do not need a visa for visits of up to 90 days, you just need your passport. But ... Read More
The jobs that are the most in-demand for expats in Ecuador by Priscilla
Hello, We invite you to share some information regarding the job market for expats in Ecuador. This information will be incredibly helpful to anyone considering moving there, so we're very grateful for your contribution. What are the types of ...
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The jobs that are the most in-demand for expats in Ecuador by Priscilla
Hello, We invite you to share some information regarding the job market for expats in Ecuador. This information will be incredibly helpful to anyone considering moving there, so we're very grateful for your contribution. What are the types of ...
The level of pay is unlikely to interest you, and it will not be worth your time. Furthermore, it will not likely be appropriate to displace an opportunity for an Ecuadorian to have that employment (in the unlikely event that anyone would even ... Read More
Moving to Ecuador, lugging several suitcases by Hanabe101
I live in Warrnambool (3280), Victoria, Australia, about 4 hours from Melbourne. I have visited Ecuador before, and am looking to move there now to Vilcabamba in about a year. Shipping a load of goods seems exorbitant in cost, and the customs ...
Check the rules for luggage limits on your airline's website and see what they are. I don't know whether the rules that I see on the websites of the US airlines flying into Ecuador are just for the US or whether they are for everyone, but what I do ... Read More
Moving to Ecuador, lugging several suitcases by Hanabe101
I live in Warrnambool (3280), Victoria, Australia, about 4 hours from Melbourne. I have visited Ecuador before, and am looking to move there now to Vilcabamba in about a year. Shipping a load of goods seems exorbitant in cost, and the customs ...
I've figured out how to reduce everything I have to have to what I can, with great difficulty, carry. It takes up two checked bags, a rolling carry-on, a backpack, and a satchel that I can strap all together in a barge. I can roll more or less by ... Read More
Somewhere warmer than Cuenca by dreams-of-latin-america
Since I know there's really no accurate online source of weather information for Ecuador, I'm hoping some actual residents can help me answer this question. I keep reading that Cuenca is, essentially, a cool to cold place, yet with enough humidity ...
@dreams-of-latin-americaThere is new construction in Cuenca - no need to cross the perfect place off your list. I have mold allergies also. I visit Cuenca for a month annually and deal with it for now but I'll be moving there and finding one of ... Read More