cecebill
American expat in Ecuador
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About me
American
Lives in Salinas
Speaks English; Spanish
Registration: 20 January 2012
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Top 5 tips to live in Ecuador by expat.com
Hi, When you are going to live abroad, you may have a lot of questions. Hence to facilitate you in this process, we are inviting expats to share their top 5 tips with regards to settling and living in Ecuador. What recommendations would you ...
It is great to talk about retiring and experiencing a new culture and Ecuador has many positive attributes as written about in a multitude of articles. I believe a person should be well-informed to 'the rest of the story' before making a ... Read More
Private pilots and planes by cecebill
My wife and I will be moving to Salinas and I was wondering if there are any expats that have a small plane in Ecuador? what are the regulations and how is the availability of airfields for private planes in Ecuador? Thanks for any input..Bill (part ...
We have lived in Salinas now for 10 months.If you would like to email me with your questions at ccjazzbabe@gmail.com I will try to help answer them for you. Read More
Playas by SawMan
I'm interested in hearing opinions on Playas as a second home condo destination, including obvious thoughts on safety, future growth and prospects, beach and weather -- all of which I've researched as much as I can from afar. Thanks.
I have a friend who will be staying in Playas for a month looking at real estate and seeing first-hand how it would be to live there. She was there in May just for a day and said she thought it would be at least a few years before it is developed ... Read More
Searching for the right location, suggestions? by Halcwhitley
My bride & I will be visiting & traveling around the whole country for 6 to 8 weeks soon. Our goal is to find the ideal climate for our retirement needs. We're searching for a private piece of property and high enough elevation to not need air ...
Hi Hal, I live in Salinas on the south coast of Ecuador and have friends that live in Canoa on the northern coast across the estuary from Bahia. The north coast has lots of green vegetation and is cooler than here on the south coast, however, if you ... Read More
Oceanfront/ Beach, coastal real estate? by GA Boy
where is a good hotel to stay in, on the beach
We stayed at Coco's, was very noisy as it is right on the malecon. I would recommend the Hostal Big Ralph's just a few blocks from the malecon in downtown Salinas. Super clean rooms, safe area with great food from the on-site restaurant.(Ralph is ... Read More
Private pilots and planes
My wife and I will be moving to Salinas and I was wondering if there are any expats that have a small plane in Ecuador? what are the regulations and how is the availability of airfields for private planes in Ecuador? Thanks for any input..Bill (part ... Read More
Planning to visit by Wejon
We're new members and are planning on a visit to Ecuador for the month of May, 2012. We're looking for advice on what part of the country to make home base, renting an apartment for the month, how to get around, and many other questions we probably ...
Hi, my name is Carlene and my husband and I currently live in Everett, Washington. Last year we purchased a condo on the beach (complex is called Spondylus 2)in the south coastal town of Salinas. We have friends from here that are retired and live ... Read More