Cuenca Ecuador Videos, Photos and Blogs
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Amelia And JP are gringo expat vegans living our unconventional life in Cuenca, Ecuador. We enjoy sharing our daily lives, travel adventures, expat info and plant-based cooking from our small South American country.
VIP Home Healthcare of Cuenca Ecuador (Episode 136)
/2 Comments/in Cuenca Ecuador, Ecuador Expat Info, Health & Wellness /by JPWe get a lot of questions about Cuenca home healthcare and elder care options, so we interviewed the founders of VIP Home Healthcare of Cuenca to get some answers…
Cuenca Ecuador Gringo Saturday (Episode 135)
/0 Comments/in A Day In The Life, Cuenca Ecuador, Things To Do /by JPIf you’re wondering what it’s like to live in Cuenca Ecuador, we share our typical gringo saturday with you in this video. It was a rainy, chilly day so we filmed Cloverfield style with my iPhone to protect my nice camera from the weather….
Cuenca Expats Magazine Interview w/ Ed Lindquist (Episode 134)
/2 Comments/in Cuenca Ecuador, Ecuador Expat Info /by JPWe had the great privilege of interviewing Ed Lindquist, Managing Partner of Cuenca Expats Magazine. He shared his knowledge and expertise of Cuenca’s expat population, as well as his experience starting a business in Cuenca Ecuador…
How To Get To Cuenca Ecuador from the USA (Episode 133)
/0 Comments/in Cuenca Ecuador, Ecuador Expat Info, Hotels, Tales and Tips, Travel /by JPIn this episode, we discuss how to get to Cuenca Ecuador from the USA, including airports, airlines, ground transportation and airport hotels…
Unconventional Expats of Cuenca Ecuador (Episode 132)
/2 Comments/in A Day In The Life, Cuenca Ecuador /by JPThis was a jam packed day in our expat life in Cuenca Ecuador! We started with Spanish lessons, then hosted our monthly event for Cuenca’s Unconventional Expats, and ended our day at the Tribal Fusion Open House where Amelia showed us her ever-improving dance skills….
Why Expats Leave Cuenca Ecuador (Episode 131)
/2 Comments/in Cuenca Ecuador, Ecuador Expat Info /by JPCuenca is a transitional community for expats. In this episode, we discuss the 12 most common reasons why expats leave Cuenca Ecuador.
Cuenca Recording Studio: MonoLab + Amelia’s Return to Cuenca (Episode 130)
/2 Comments/in A Day In The Life, Cuenca Ecuador /by JPAfter two weeks back in the States, Amelia returns to Cuenca in this episode. But first, Chinnu guest stars as we learn about Mono Labs, our very own Cuenca recording studio.
Ecuador Health Insurance Overview 2019 (Episode 128)
/2 Comments/in Cuenca Ecuador, Ecuador Expat Info /by JPMario Miranda is a health insurance agent located in Cuenca Ecuador. He stopped by to answer some of our questions about Ecuador Health Insurance.
There are two types of health insurance in Ecuador: Public and Private….
The Art Behind Us from Cuenca Artist P. Maldonado (Episode 127)
/0 Comments/in A Day In The Life, Cuenca Ecuador, Shopping /by JPWe’ve had a lot of comments about the art behind us in our new indoor filming location. This is the story about how we found it on a rainy day in Cuenca Ecuador. You’ll also get to see the Cuenca Artist, P. Maldonado, who created it.
Since it was a rainy day, we had to leave Lumi at home and film with my iPhone so the video and audio quality is not up to our usual standards. However, it did make for a nice Cloverfield style immersive experience. Several of our early videos were filmed in this style before we got Lumi. If you like this format, let us know and we may do more videos like this….
Cuenca Ecuador Crime (2019) + Safety Tips (Episode 126)
/4 Comments/in Cuenca Ecuador, Ecuador Expat Info /by JPThe Cuenca Ecuador Crime rate has been a trending topic lately. CuencaHighLife reported on a statement made by a citizens group claiming that crime has increased over the past year or so here in Cuenca. Several people have also messaged us to ask if Cuenca is safe.
In this video, we’ll talk about some of the crime rate stats for Cuenca, what the provincial government has to say about it, and our experience living here for 2 years. We’ll also share a few stories from our friends who have had things stolen from them, and offer some safety tips that will help you in any city….