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How To Overcome Your Fears: 9 Tips + Useful Actions
/in Blog, Move Abroad/by JP StonestreetWe’ve done a lot of scary things in our lives, like selling everything we own and moving to South America.
Some people call us risk takers, but in reality, we were scared to death! We just pushed through the fear and did it anyway!
Here are the 9 tips we learned along the way to overcome your fears while doing things that scare you to death!
Ecuador Permanent Resident Visa
/in Blog, Ecuador, Move Abroad/by JP StonestreetAn Ecuador Permanent Resident Visa is something we need if we want to stay in Ecuador beyond our 2-year temporary resident visa expiration date.
Our temporary resident visa expires in 8 months and we wanted to get a headstart on the process because it can take awhile to get all the necessary paperwork. It also takes awhile for the Ecuadorian government to approve and issue our permanent resident visas.
Here’s an overview of what you can expect if you’re ready to apply for your Ecuador Permanent Resident Visa….
Top 10 Things To Do in Cuenca Ecuador
/in Blog, Ecuador, Move Abroad/by JP StonestreetHere are the Top 10 Things To Do in Cuenca Ecuador during your visit to this beautiful and magical old-world city nestled high in the Andes Mountains. These are the activities we did with our friends and family when they visited and they LOVED them.
In 1999, Cuenca was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its historic and cultural significance. Everywhere you look, there’s something beautiful and historic to see, and photograph!
Bringing Pets to Ecuador from the USA
/in Blog, Ecuador, Move Abroad/by JP StonestreetTraveling with dogs or cats to Ecuador takes a lot of planning and preparation. You’ll need to get a variety of vaccinations on a very specific schedule, and you’ll need to make travel plans to fly them.
In this article, we provide all the shortcuts for the required paperwork and share our firsthand experience bringing our two dogs to Ecuador from the United States.