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Tutto Freddos: Where to Eat in Cuenca for Pizza and Ice Cream

By Dena Haines On May 16, 2012 · 4 Comments · In Cuenca, Ecuador, Family Life in Ecuador, Food, Retire in Cuenca, Retire in Ecuador, Where to Eat

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Colombia Expat Profile – Gringa Colombiana, Bogotá Colombia

By Guest Blogger On May 12, 2012 · Add Comment · In Expat Profiles, Guest Posts

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Health Concerns In Cuenca: Dry Air

By Dena Haines On May 9, 2012 · 27 Comments · In Ecuador, Health & Safety, Retire in Cuenca, Retire in Ecuador, Santa Isabel

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So You Want To Drive in Ecuador?

On May 1, 2012 By Bryan Haines

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Canada Expat Profile – Karin and Kieran in Toronto, Ontario

On April 30, 2012 By Guest Blogger

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Moving Abroad or Traveling With Kids? A Few Things To Look Out For

On April 25, 2012 By Dena Haines

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What Are the Rental Laws in Ecuador?

On April 16, 2012 By Doug Willis

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Traveler Profile – Lauren Fitzpatrick

On April 15, 2012 By Guest Blogger

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Why Buy International Travel Insurance?

On April 12, 2012 By Bryan Haines

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Cuenca Has Tarantulas! Should You Be Scared?

On April 10, 2012 By Bryan Haines

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Owning Horses in Ecuador: What You Should Know

On April 4, 2012 By Guest Blogger

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Cost of Owning a Vehicle in Ecuador

On March 30, 2012 By Bryan Haines

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Whats The Price of Gas in Ecuador?

On March 27, 2012 By Bryan Haines

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Ecuador Expat Profile – Jamie Stambaugh and Family, Cotacachi

On March 23, 2012 By Guest Blogger

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Santuario Hibiscus: A Country Villa in the Yunguilla Valley, Ecuador

On March 19, 2012 By Guest Blogger

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Tutto Freddos: Where to Eat in Cuenca for Pizza and Ice Cream

Tutto Freddos: Where to Eat in Cuenca for Pizza an…

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One of our favorite places to go for pizza and ice-cream in Cuenca is Tutto Freddos. It’s just off Parque Caulderon on Benigno Malo y Simon Bolivar. We usually get per…
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Colombia Expat Profile – Gringa Colombiana, Bogotá Colombia

Colombia Expat Profile – Gringa Colombiana,…

6 days ago

This is part of our Expat Profile Series. Do you have a story? Share your Story here. We have one section for Expats and another for Travelers. Colombia Expat Profile - …
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Health Concerns In Cuenca: Dry Air

Health Concerns In Cuenca: Dry Air

9 days ago

Cuenca is a beautiful city high up in the Andes Mountains. The climate here is spring like cool-warm during the day and cold at night. From what we have experienced the h…
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So You Want To Drive in Ecuador?

So You Want To Drive in Ecuador?

16 days ago

Its a noble idea. Avoid taking taxis and buses and buy your own vehicle. If you had a vehicle back home - why not buy a car here too? The price of gas is super low (USD$…
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Canada Expat Profile – Karin and Kieran in Toronto, Ontario

Canada Expat Profile – Karin and Kieran in T…

17 days ago

This is part of our Expat Profile Series. Do you have a story? Share your Story here. We have one section for Expats and another for Travelers. Canada Expat Profile - Ka…
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Moving Abroad or Traveling With Kids? A Few Things To Look Out For

Moving Abroad or Traveling With Kids? A Few Things…

23 days ago

Moving Abroad and Traveling in Ecuador Is Different When Children Are Involved When we moved to Ecuador, our daughter was 8 years old and, there were a few things that w…
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What Are the Rental Laws in Ecuador?

What Are the Rental Laws in Ecuador?

32 days ago

For expats, renting a house or an apartment has its advantages. A renter does not have to worry about making repairs or paying for expenses such as insurance, property ta…
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Traveler Profile – Lauren Fitzpatrick

Traveler Profile – Lauren Fitzpatrick

32 days ago

This is part of our Traveler Profile Series. Do you have a story? Share your Story here. We have one section for Expats and another for Travelers. Traveler Profile – Lau…
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Why Buy International Travel Insurance?

Why Buy International Travel Insurance?

36 days ago

This is a good question. Basically, travel insurance is there for the unknown. A slip, a pickpocketing or a missed flight means so much more ($) when you are in another c…
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Cuenca Has Tarantulas! Should You Be Scared?

Cuenca Has Tarantulas! Should You Be Scared?

37 days ago

What should you be scared of in Cuenca? When exploring options for moving abroad scary animals are often on the list of concerns. Some places have weird parasites that ca…
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Owning Horses in Ecuador: What You Should Know

Owning Horses in Ecuador: What You Should Know

44 days ago

This is a guest post by Christina Ring, an expat living in Otavalo Ecuador with her family. Christina and her family were profiled a few months ago. They run 4Volcanoes L…
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Cost of Owning a Vehicle in Ecuador

Cost of Owning a Vehicle in Ecuador

49 days ago

We are frequently asked about the costs to run a vehicle here in Ecuador. Of course, the specifics will depend on the type of vehicle you purchase and where you have it s…
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