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brohrich

brohrich

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American looking for information about Ecuador

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American

Lives in Cando

Registration: 21 October 2015

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brohrich replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Your best business development ideas in Ecuador by Priscilla

Hi everyone, As a foreign entrepreneur, launching a business in Ecuador is a fantastic project and an exciting challenge. Some ideas are likely to succeed. Some others are promising but may not work as well as intended. In your opinion, what ...

brohrich

Priscilla, I always enjoy your thinking questions. They are fresh and engaging. I loved the ideas that the first person wrote. There were some great ideas. As for the second comment--she didn't need to be rude and insulting in giving her ... Read More

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8 years ago
Priscilla

Your new local habits in Ecuador by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Living in Ecuador is a great way to immerse in a new culture and lifestyle. Have you embraced local customs since you've lived in Ecuador? If so, which one(s)? Did local customs change the way you see things, appreciate life ...

brohrich

While I have six months to go yet until my move, I look forward to the new culture and lifestyle change. I wanted to compliment you, Priscilla, on your excellent questions for starting conversations. You come up with great topics. What is a little ... Read More

brohrich replied to a thread
8 years ago
Kenjee

Insurance coverage in Ecuador by Kenjee

Hello everyone, Moving abroad requires adequate insurance coverage. What type of insurance expatriates need the most in Ecuador: health, house or liability insurance? All of them? Do they come as a package? Are there other insurance ...

brohrich

I checked with the online information for Medicare, and I think it said that if my husband withdrew from it and then wanted it again, that is would cost 10% more. therefore your figures look right. Read More

brohrich replied to a thread
8 years ago
Adam14193

Teaching English in Ecuador by Adam14193

Hi, I'm new to the expat forum - I'm quite relieved to have found such an active Ecuador forum! I hope I am posting this in the correct place, and apologize if I'm not. First of all, I apologize if this question has been asked a million ...

brohrich

Thank-you so much. I am excited to come, but there are so many things to do to get there. I keep checking off my list. I put my notice in for December. I haven't taught ESL yet, but I have taught English on the reservation here in North ... Read More

brohrich replied to a thread
8 years ago
Adam14193

Teaching English in Ecuador by Adam14193

Hi, I'm new to the expat forum - I'm quite relieved to have found such an active Ecuador forum! I hope I am posting this in the correct place, and apologize if I'm not. First of all, I apologize if this question has been asked a million ...

brohrich

thanks, I will try those places. I have two master's, one in English and one in creative writing. I am currently finishing an ESL post master's certificate. I am a licensed teacher in the states and I have 12 years of teaching experience, 7 ... Read More

brohrich replied to a thread
8 years ago
Adam14193

Teaching English in Ecuador by Adam14193

Hi, I'm new to the expat forum - I'm quite relieved to have found such an active Ecuador forum! I hope I am posting this in the correct place, and apologize if I'm not. First of all, I apologize if this question has been asked a million ...

brohrich

do you know of any international schools in Cuenca? Read More

brohrich replied to a thread
8 years ago
Bhavna

Moving to Ecuador with your family by Bhavna

Hello everybody, When settling abroad with your spouse and children, the expatriation process requires an extensive preparation. What are the considerations to take into account when moving to Ecuador with your family? What challenges have you ...

brohrich

Isn't it all part of accepting another culture? if they do things differently, oh well. I wonder what they think of those impatient Expats. Don't most of us want to be out of the rat race as one of our reasons for moving? Read More

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8 years ago
BGCG

First Visit to Cuenca in May by BGCG

My wife and I are considering retiring in Cuenca in 2017 and we will make our first exploratory trip in May. We would appreciate any tips on the best places to meet expats for meaningful conversation and also a recommendation of a realtor who can ...

brohrich

I may not be the one you were looking for, but we are in a similiar situation. my husband and I are going to be moving to Ecuador in 6-12 months. he wants to visit first and I just want to go straight there. perhaps we can learn from you. we are ... Read More

brohrich replied to a thread
8 years ago
sacowboy

Tourist Visa Denial by sacowboy

I have a felony conviction with NO restrictions or travel limits. Its OVER and I paid my debt to society. When I arrived in Quito asking for a tourist visa for under two weeks; it was denied and I was treated terribly and put on a plane with ...

brohrich

I am using an attorney, and she confirmed what you said. my husband has had DUI's and bad checks before we married. Read More

brohrich replied to a thread
9 years ago
LDH

Bilingual Salon/Spa in Cuenca by LDH

Hello everyone. We have recently returned from our month-long visit to Cuenca and of all our experiences, I wanted to be sure to share this. I have read several blogs and the information provided was extremely helpful during our trip. However, I ...

brohrich

I am moving to Cuenca in about 18 months. I will be sure to go to this salon. I can't wait to meet the owners. thanks, Barbara Rohrich Read More