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Cuenca vs the Ecuador Coast Comparison: Cost of Living, Conveniences, Climate, Culture & Critters
/2 Comments/in Cost of Living, Ecuador Expat Info /by JPIn this video, we compare the cost of living, conveniences, climate, critters and culture between Cuenca, Salinas and the Montañita area.
Meet Sara, Luca and Lucky LeAw from Leave Everything and Wander!!! (Van Life in Ecuador)
/0 Comments/in Cuenca Ecuador, Special Guests /by JPWe met Sara and Luca from LeAw Leave Everything and Wander a couple weeks ago in Cuenca Ecuador. They are an amazing and inspiring couple who are driving from north Alaska to the south of Argentina in a 1990 Ford F250 with a camper. We were so happy to meet them and hear the story of their nomadic van life.
Our Bus Ride of Terror to Puerto Lopez Ecuador (and our return to zen)
/0 Comments/in Day In The Life Videos, Destinations, Ecuador Beach Towns, Things To Do, Travel /by JPAfter one of the worst bus rides we’ve experienced in over 2 years in Ecuador (from La Entrada to Puerto Lopez), we found our zen on the beautiful beach of Puerto Lopez.
6 Mile Beach Walk from La Entrada to Olón Ecuador
/0 Comments/in Day In The Life Videos, Destinations, Ecuador Beach Towns, Restaurants, Travel /by JPWe took a break from filming and editing the Villa de los Sueños Real Estate Tour video to walk from La Entrada to Olón Ecuador. We had the 6 miles of wide, flat beach almost to ourselves. It’s hard to believe more people aren’t here enjoying this beautiful ocean paradise.
We’re Leaving Cuenca AGAIN and Heading BACK to the Beach in Ecuador
/0 Comments/in Cajas Ecuador, Day In The Life Videos, Destinations, Ecuador Beach Towns, Travel /by JPWe’re heading back to the Ecuador Coast for another week of filming at the beach. This time, we’re going to Villa de los Sueños in La Entrada Ecuador to help the owners with a promotional video to sell their B&B hotel.
Tour of Gran Colombia Suites Apartment Hotel in Cuenca Ecuador (2019)
/0 Comments/in Cuenca Ecuador, Ecuador Expat Info, Resort & Hotel Tours /by JPWe were so happy when Isabel from Gran Colombia Suites reached out to us. She likes watching our channel and wanted to know if we would enjoy a couple of nights at the apartment hotel she manages in El Centro. Since we had never stayed in El Centro before, we jumped at the opportunity!
YúA Resto-Bar Vegan Restaurant in Cuenca, Ecuador
/0 Comments/in Cuenca Ecuador, Day In The Life Videos, Restaurants, Veganism /by JPYúa Resto Bar is one of our favorite vegan restaurants in Cuenca Ecuador. The seating is mostly outside on a covered patio in a garden setting. They have delicious vegan almuerzos that change daily for $3.50.
Whimsical Artwork @ the Miguel Illescas Art Gallery in Cuenca, Ecuador
/0 Comments/in Cuenca Ecuador, Shopping /by JPWe visited the Miguel Illescas Art Gallery here in Cuenca Ecuador. He is a famous Ecuadorian artist who works with multiple mediums to create his whimsical artwork. You may have seen some of his art along the road to the airport in Quito.
Dental Tourism in Cuenca Ecuador + the Surprisingly Low Cost of a Crown
/0 Comments/in Cuenca Ecuador, Ecuador Expat Info, Health & Wellness /by JPDental tourism is a growing trend due to the outrageous cost of healthcare in the US and other developed nations. The quality and cost of my new crown from a highly qualified dentist in Cuenca Ecuador will shock you.
We Watched “The Laundromat” on Netflix and Now We’re PISSED OFF!!!
/0 Comments/in Cuenca Ecuador /by JPWe watched “The Laundromat” on Netflix starring Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman and Antonio Banderas and it made us REALLY ANGRY!!! Here’s why!