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Virtually No Inflation in Ecuador

RONALD J. WATKINS Posted on November 25, 2022 by RonNovember 25, 2022

Inflation in Ecuador remains below three percent while there is virtually no unemployment. This comes as no surprise to me as I anticipated this when making my decision to retire here ten years ago. A consequence is the significant increase … Continue reading →

Posted in Ecuador, inflation | Tagged Cuenca, Ecuador, expat, inflation

Cuenca, EC at Christmas

RONALD J. WATKINS Posted on December 23, 2021 by RonDecember 23, 2021

I’ve not written for some time. I can only blame laziness. But it has also been a very, very busy time. I have said from time to time that I never needed a social calendar until I retired. Just wait, … Continue reading →

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EXPAT LIFE IN CUENCA, ECUADOR #4

RONALD J. WATKINS Posted on October 4, 2021 by RonOctober 4, 2021

Time for some Pros and Cons on moving to and living in Cuenca, Ecuador where I’ve lived these past eight years. I’ve told friends for some months now that once the worse restrictions of this so-called pandemic have passed there … Continue reading →

Posted in Cuenca, Ecuador | Tagged Cuenca, Ecuador, expats

EXPAT LIFE IN CUENCA, ECUADOR #3

RONALD J. WATKINS Posted on June 25, 2021 by RonJune 25, 2021

With my third entry in this ongoing series let me go to the beginning. Why become an expat? Why leave the country of your birth and nationality to live among strangers in a very different culture, perhaps one with earthquakes … Continue reading →

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EXPAT LIFE IN CUENCA, ECUADOR #2

RONALD J. WATKINS Posted on April 1, 2021 by RonApril 1, 2021

One of the major changes for North Americans [I use this term as about 10% of expats here are Canadian] have in adjusting to Cuenca is the food and eating habits. Ecuadorians eat virtually no breakfast, either nothing or perhaps … Continue reading →

Posted in Cuenca, Ecuador | Tagged Cuenca, Ecuador, expat, food

EXPAT LIFE IN CUENCA, ECUADOR #1

RONALD J. WATKINS Posted on March 16, 2021 by RonMarch 16, 2021

This will be the first of an ongoing series about living as an expat in the Andes in South America. I had thought to start this earlier but political events in America have distracted me but I’m finally moving on. … Continue reading →

Posted in Ecuador | Tagged Cuenca, Ecuador, expats, living abroad

New Year’s Eve in Cuenca, Ecuador

RONALD J. WATKINS Posted on December 29, 2020 by RonDecember 29, 2020

In Ecuador, as in many Latin American countries, the custom on New Year’s Eve is to burn a human figure dummy. These dummies are about three-fifth full size, dressed in all manner of clothing, often designed to resemble political figures. … Continue reading →

Posted in Cuenca, New Year's Eve | Tagged Cuenca, Ecuador, expats, New Years Eve, viejos

Christmas in Cuenca, Ecuador

RONALD J. WATKINS Posted on December 24, 2020 by RonDecember 24, 2020

Though the national and state governments here have prohibited a normal Christmas, the spirit remains. We look forward to returning next year to the usual colorful and joyous festivities. From two years ago:

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Posted in Christmas, Ecuador | Tagged Christmas, Cuenca, Ecuador

A Taste of Cuenca, Ecuador

RONALD J. WATKINS Posted on December 23, 2020 by RonDecember 23, 2020

We’ve been retired here in Cuenca in the Andes for over seven years. I’ll be posting about expat life and expat life in South America from time to time. Here is a popular website that keeps English speaking expats up … Continue reading →

Posted in Ecuador | Tagged Cuenca, Ecuador, expat, volcanos

As We Move Toward a Joyous Christmas

RONALD J. WATKINS Posted on December 15, 2020 by RonDecember 15, 2020
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