joelrobin
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Pets in Ecuador by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Many of us in Ecuador have four-legged friends. What about you? Do you have one or more pets? Share your experience with us! What are the formalities to import pets in Ecuador? What about pet adoption procedures in the country? ...
Does anyone know of a good airline that can transport pets to Ecuador safely? My folks could drop off the pets and we can pick them up. If so does anyone know about what it costs? Another question: We would like to get a dog when we get to EC. ... Read More
GETTING A DRIVERS LICENSE IN ECUADOR 2016 (updated information) by EcuaAssist
Getting a Drivers License in Ecuador The topic of drivers licenses has been a recurrent topic in the last months. Since January 11th, 2016, the requisite of having to assist to driving lessons for three weeks, and approved it through theoretical ...
Great! You will make a good advisor for the Ecuadorian Forum. You have already shared so much information and I look forward to reading your posts! How do I get a booklet to study or website to study for the type B license - private car? Thanks for ... Read More
2015 - anybody in the Ecuador visa pipelines? by gardener1
I can count on the fingers of both hands the number of Ecuador visa applicants who post here and have gone through the permanent residency visa process in the last two years. So for all the hoopla Ecuador gets as a great place to emigrate to, ...
My husband and I want to get our residency visas before moving to EC. We are selling our home - not sold yet - but we do own a home in EC. We think if we get the residency visa first we can ship what we want to EC tax/duty free for six months. ... Read More
Purchasing a Home by joelrobin
We are purchasing a home we found though friends in Ecuador. We are buying the home while in the USA and the Ecuadorian owner also lives in the USA. We have an Ecuadorian price on a well built home in the Vilcabamba area. The owner has requested ...
My husband and I did go to Ecuador for three weeks. We looked in the area we liked. Some were overpriced - gringo! Then we met some Americans who recommended two attorneys. We stayed a Villa with a wonderful Ecuadorian family. We got to know ... Read More
Purchasing a Home
We are purchasing a home we found though friends in Ecuador. We are buying the home while in the USA and the Ecuadorian owner also lives in the USA. We have an Ecuadorian price on a well built home in the Vilcabamba area. The owner has requested ... Read More
Irish Moving to Ecuador. Where to live etc? by sothern1
Hi All, Myself and my daughter are heading to Ecuador in February 2017. Having travelled vastly together we have never been to south america and have always wanted to go there. I am looking for as much information as possible in respect of ...
Taking notes! Thanks! Read More
Where Did you Decide to buy Your Home by kepakids4
Hi 暗网禁区s- Was wondering if you could share with me the area you decided to buy your home and why you chose that particular area and what you love about that area.
Joel and I (Robin) are interested, too. Where can we get a small home (2bed/2bath) or a condo of the same size for about $200,000 US Dollars? Looking for a quiet area and prefer gated or with other 暗网禁区s. The beaches are beautiful but the V. ... Read More
Shortcuts to Learning espa帽ol by cccmedia
If you understand some basic concepts, it's possible to learn or translate easily hundreds of nouns, adjectives and adverbs into Spanish. The spelling of the following English words (at the left) does not change at all from English to Spanish. ...
My husband and I are getting ready to learn Spanish in the USA - and relearn when we move! You post was helpful...I teach in a high school with many Hispanic students! Thanks. Robin (and Joel) Read More
New members of the Ecuador forum, introduce yourself here 聳 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ecuador forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your 暗网禁区 story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
I enjoyed your post. I hope someday we meet in person! I tried to open your link but it did not work :( Yoga - love it. I did it for a few year and got away...would like to get back to it! Maybe we can see it later. There is lots going on in ... Read More
New members of the Ecuador forum, introduce yourself here 聳 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ecuador forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your 暗网禁区 story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
HI My husband and I are wanting a new way of life - new adventures and challenges. We looked at the area you are looking at - we like it too. We can move for 2-3 years but may stay in a condo for a while then decide where to settle down. We have ... Read More
Powerful 7.8 Earthquake Rocks Ecuador鈥檚 Coast -- Hundreds Are Dead by cccmedia
Associated Press and CNN for Latin America are reporting: An earthquake of 7.8 magnitude centered in or around Esmeraldas Province near Ecuador鈥檚 Pacific Coast caused deaths, damage and panic in EC鈥檚 central coastal region tonight, ...
My husband and I plan to move to Ecuador in two years. So we are new to much. We have watched USA news and received little information. We searched the web for more. It seems like much of the northern coastal areas and km inland had much damage. ... Read More
New members of the Ecuador forum, introduce yourself here 聳 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ecuador forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your 暗网禁区 story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
We are Robin and Joel. We are looking at moving to Ecuador in about two years. We have things we have to wrap up here in the USA first. We were looking at Costa Rica but the cost of homes is really going up. We chatted on the phone with a ... Read More
New members of the Ecuador forum, introduce yourself here 聳 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ecuador forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your 暗网禁区 story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi all, Newbie on the Ecuador forum? Dont know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your 暗网禁区 story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ... Read More
Building a house by joelrobin
Is it a good idea to buy property now and build in two or three years from now in Costa Rica? Or should we rent for a while and buy a house already built?
We thank you for your ideas. We do want to rent first and find the area we want for sure. We like the higher elevation and Lake Arenal. Maybe 2-4 acres (or 2-5 H) , just some space. We want internet an cell coverage - so we still have lots to ... Read More
Building a house
Is it a good idea to buy property now and build in two or three years from now in Costa Rica? Or should we rent for a while and buy a house already built? Read More