Carla
@smithcgc
American looking for information about Puerto Rico
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American
Speaks English/B.A. in Spanish
Registration: 07 April 2014
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Colombia or Ecuador? by smithcgc
Hi all, I've been researching a move to either Colombia or Ecuador. Medellin, Cali, Cuenca, Guayaquil. Thus far Ecuador seems to offer a lower COL which makes for a great incentive and other opportunities. It also seems to have more outdoor ...
My impression of Ecuador vs. Colombia is that Ecuador is less developed ... and the cost of living is higher than in Colombia.Huh?! Cost of living higher in Ecuador? Is that a typo? cccmedia from La Zona Cafetera, ColombiaSo this comment raised ... Read More
Colombia or Ecuador? by smithcgc
Hi all, I've been researching a move to either Colombia or Ecuador. Medellin, Cali, Cuenca, Guayaquil. Thus far Ecuador seems to offer a lower COL which makes for a great incentive and other opportunities. It also seems to have more outdoor ...
Ha, just noticed who you are 😉 Dcasanares Read More
Colombia or Ecuador? by smithcgc
Hi all, I've been researching a move to either Colombia or Ecuador. Medellin, Cali, Cuenca, Guayaquil. Thus far Ecuador seems to offer a lower COL which makes for a great incentive and other opportunities. It also seems to have more outdoor ...
Wow. CCC and OA, your feedback is great! So much here and it's really helpful! Gotta go bck through and look at some of the links. Will respond soon. Thank you!! Read More
Colombia or Ecuador? by smithcgc
Hi all, I've been researching a move to either Colombia or Ecuador. Medellin, Cali, Cuenca, Guayaquil. Thus far Ecuador seems to offer a lower COL which makes for a great incentive and other opportunities. It also seems to have more outdoor ...
I'm with you. I'm open to those locations as well. I'm really torn btwn a tropical paradise and city life. I think I'll post this on my expat FB communities. Will likely get a lot of feedback there. Keep me posted on your findings ... Read More
Colombia or Ecuador?
Hi all, I've been researching a move to either Colombia or Ecuador. Medellin, Cali, Cuenca, Guayaquil. Thus far Ecuador seems to offer a lower COL which makes for a great incentive and other opportunities. It also seems to have more outdoor ... Read More
Expand your social circle in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Moving to Puerto Rico means leaving one's family and friends behind. Creating a circle of friends or joining an existing one should therefore be paramount in order to fight loneliness in your host country. But how can one ...
Exactly. Now that I'm here, I definitely see the reasoning behind that. Thanks! Read More
ideas for a small business by smucciolo
Hi All, New to Blog so I will sort of cut to the chase. My wife (originally from PR) and I are looking to make a new start in Rincon PR. We have a small house in Puntas on an acre of land. I am looking for ideas for a small business or service ...
Hi Mrkpytn! Thanks for sharing. Very inspiring. Much luck to you. I applaud your creativity and resourcefulness in finding new and differing opportunities that really fit your life style. Read More
UBER has landed in Puerto Rico by frogrock
Just read an announcement in the Caribbean Journal. Uber has landed in Puerto Rico.
Access this site for fare info. Uber sent it out earlier this week. https://newsroom.uber.com/puertorico/tarifas-san-juan/ Read More
Negative feedback regarding move to PR by smithcgc
I'm planning a move to Spain or PR in a year. Im looking to perfect my Spanish and experience some city/in town living. Currently I'm leaning towards Spain because I get so many negative comments regarding life in PR, uch as, the crime is ...
Ha! Yes I survived. I believe I shedded 5lbs. This is indeed a nice life😆 Read More
Expand your social circle in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Moving to Puerto Rico means leaving one's family and friends behind. Creating a circle of friends or joining an existing one should therefore be paramount in order to fight loneliness in your host country. But how can one ...
Hmmm. OK. Then I shall research this evening. Keep you posted. As always...you're awesome! Thanks!!! Read More
Expand your social circle in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Moving to Puerto Rico means leaving one's family and friends behind. Creating a circle of friends or joining an existing one should therefore be paramount in order to fight loneliness in your host country. But how can one ...
I went out with an agent on Tuesday. I love Condado but, spending everything on 800sq ft, no view, and likely limited sunshine is not why Im planning a move. Lgustaf, I too am from Atlanta. If you or anyone else have suggestions for locations ... Read More
Expand your social circle in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Moving to Puerto Rico means leaving one's family and friends behind. Creating a circle of friends or joining an existing one should therefore be paramount in order to fight loneliness in your host country. But how can one ...
How long have you been in PR? What are your thoughts thus far? Read More
UBER has landed in Puerto Rico by frogrock
Just read an announcement in the Caribbean Journal. Uber has landed in Puerto Rico.
Yes, I ditched the rental and we've been using Uber since Tuesday. These guys have been great! They're excited about the new job and I'm excited to have them. So it has been fun. Of course, the taxi response to Uber appears to be quite ... Read More
Negative feedback regarding move to PR by smithcgc
I'm planning a move to Spain or PR in a year. Im looking to perfect my Spanish and experience some city/in town living. Currently I'm leaning towards Spain because I get so many negative comments regarding life in PR, uch as, the crime is ...
Uggh. Ok confirmed no accidents with this company. Whew. I'll say a prayer. Wish me luck. Read More
Negative feedback regarding move to PR by smithcgc
I'm planning a move to Spain or PR in a year. Im looking to perfect my Spanish and experience some city/in town living. Currently I'm leaning towards Spain because I get so many negative comments regarding life in PR, uch as, the crime is ...
Thank you. I'm actually looking to move for the opportunity to perfect my Spanish. I also love the culture. Rincon cannot be on my list due to the English spoken. I would get lazy with my practice. 😊 I'm glad you're ... Read More