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The Real Deal About Living in Olón Ecuador (Pros & Cons)

June 7, 2023

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Olón, Ecuador is a charming little rural beach town located on the Pacific Coast with a unique vibe that attracts an intriguing mix of people from all over the world. But, like any place that's popular with expats and tourists, it comes with its own set of pros and cons, which we share in this article.

Expats Told Us They Love Chapala Mexico!

June 5, 2023

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Welcome to Chapala, a picturesque town located in the Lake Chapala area of Mexico. We heard so many good things about Chapala and its authentic Mexican vibe so we were very excited to check it out. Our adventure began when we stepped off the bus just a few blocks away from the famous malecon, which exceeded our expectations with its size and beauty. The old buildings, fountains, sculptures, and the stunning views of the lake and mountains all contributed to the town's authentic charm.

Salinas Ecuador Pros & Cons

May 30, 2023

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With the rise of remote work, the allure of living abroad has become even more attractive. Many people are venturing out of their home countries, seeking unique experiences and looking for places that offer a high quality of life at an affordable cost. One of the locales that expats have been flocking to for years is Salinas, Ecuador. Known for its tropical charm, welcoming community, and affordability, Salinas offers an enchanting blend of lifestyle benefits that have been winning the hearts of expats from around the globe. However, like every place, it comes with its own set of pros and cons.

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