Country Archive
R&R for the Soul
Date: 06/19/2006Perched at 300 feet above sea level, and 150 yards from the Pacific, you can stay at Samai, eat organic fare, and undergo a variety of holistic services and programs.
Read OnWho's Making Money in Ecuador?
Date: 05/25/2006The more I travel around Ecuador, the more I notice that many of the International Living readers moving here aren't retiring as much as starting a new life.
Read OnThe Master Guitar Maker
Date: 05/16/2006His hand-made guitars have been owned by Freddy Fender, Judy Collins, and Spanish classical musician Pablo Menendez.
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Real Estate Bargains in Ecuador's High Andes
Date: 05/12/2006Breath-taking scenery, world-class crafts, a thriving indigenous culture, year-round spring-like weather...and some of the lowest property prices in a country that's already one of the cheapest in the world.
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How to Live Big on a Small Income
Date: 05/10/2006I have long found Ecuador to be one of the most beautiful, diverse, and exciting countries that we cover.
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VIP Health Care for $28
Date: 03/14/2006Ecuador offers first-rate medical care at a fraction of the cost you'd pay in the U.S.
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If These Three Things Drive You Mad...Don't Come to Ecuador
Date: 01/06/2006The "system" in Ecuador may not be what you're used to in the States. For me, it's all part of the charm of living somewhere I think of as the "U.S. in the 50's."
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My Top 5 Real Estate Deals in the Sun
Date: 01/03/2006A common complaint from new arrivals in Ecuador is that the inexpensive properties are hard to find. I reply: You simply have to know where to look...
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