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OrganicMom

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Registration: 28 March 2015

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6 years ago
Paternostro18

What should I bring to Ecuador on my Tourist Visa? by Paternostro18

Hi All, I plan on moving to Ecuador in the near future. I will be applying for an investor visa and once I obtain my cedula I will NOT be shipping all of my stuff from the US. I am slowly selling it all now. I am looking for advice on what I should ...

OrganicMom

Thanks, Dorothy. Interesting. I use my crockpot a lot, but I hear good things about pressure cookers. Read More

OrganicMom replied to a thread
6 years ago
Paternostro18

What should I bring to Ecuador on my Tourist Visa? by Paternostro18

Hi All, I plan on moving to Ecuador in the near future. I will be applying for an investor visa and once I obtain my cedula I will NOT be shipping all of my stuff from the US. I am slowly selling it all now. I am looking for advice on what I should ...

OrganicMom

What is an Instant Pot? Read More

OrganicMom replied to a thread
6 years ago
Lafrisee

Questions on moving to Ecuador by Lafrisee

I am retired and moving to Ecuador from Québec. I would like to have some info on how to proceed to obtain the Visa, driver’s license, anything that would be helpful. Thank you

OrganicMom

Thanks vsimple. Basically...find a balance between being careful and being afraid. Read More

OrganicMom replied to a thread
6 years ago
Lafrisee

Questions on moving to Ecuador by Lafrisee

I am retired and moving to Ecuador from Québec. I would like to have some info on how to proceed to obtain the Visa, driver’s license, anything that would be helpful. Thank you

OrganicMom

Thanks for the wise advice CCC. Well, I don't have much money and no bling, so...that shouldn't be a problem! Lol Read More

OrganicMom replied to a thread
6 years ago
Lafrisee

Questions on moving to Ecuador by Lafrisee

I am retired and moving to Ecuador from Québec. I would like to have some info on how to proceed to obtain the Visa, driver’s license, anything that would be helpful. Thank you

OrganicMom

Wow! That's frightening. Read More

OrganicMom replied to a thread
6 years ago
victimofbrazilcrime

We are about to be homeless with everything we have stolen from us! by victimofbrazilcrime

Without giving too much information; I am an immigrant to Brazil and purchased several hundreds of hectares of land and property in Brazil together with several of my siblings. We built several houses and invested millions, our life savings, into ...

OrganicMom

What about seeing if the American Embassy there could help? Read More

OrganicMom replied to a thread
6 years ago
Lafrisee

Questions on moving to Ecuador by Lafrisee

I am retired and moving to Ecuador from Québec. I would like to have some info on how to proceed to obtain the Visa, driver’s license, anything that would be helpful. Thank you

OrganicMom

CDC, Why not accept anything from a stranger? Is it a ploy to rob you? Read More

OrganicMom replied to a thread
6 years ago
Priscilla

The best apps for expats in Ecuador by Priscilla

Hello, We invite you to share information regarding some of the apps that have helped to facilitate your move abroad in Ecuador. This will help expats-to-be who are making the move as well. Which apps did you use while preparing your move to ...

OrganicMom

Vsimple, Can I PM you here? I'd like to know more about forwarding services, but don't want to keep going off topic here. Read More

OrganicMom replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

The best apps for expats in Ecuador by Priscilla

Hello, We invite you to share information regarding some of the apps that have helped to facilitate your move abroad in Ecuador. This will help expats-to-be who are making the move as well. Which apps did you use while preparing your move to ...

OrganicMom

Thanks vsimple. My question "Care to elaborate?" was to the person who said they don't recommend spending more than 10 days in EC. By the way, have you ordered from Amazon there, and if so, how fast and reliable do you find it? And ... Read More

OrganicMom replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

The best apps for expats in Ecuador by Priscilla

Hello, We invite you to share information regarding some of the apps that have helped to facilitate your move abroad in Ecuador. This will help expats-to-be who are making the move as well. Which apps did you use while preparing your move to ...

OrganicMom

Can you use amazon prime for free shipping there? Probably not. And, does Amazon even ship to EC? Read More

OrganicMom replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

The best apps for expats in Ecuador by Priscilla

Hello, We invite you to share information regarding some of the apps that have helped to facilitate your move abroad in Ecuador. This will help expats-to-be who are making the move as well. Which apps did you use while preparing your move to ...

OrganicMom

Are the taxis that come up vetted in any way? Read More

OrganicMom replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

The best apps for expats in Ecuador by Priscilla

Hello, We invite you to share information regarding some of the apps that have helped to facilitate your move abroad in Ecuador. This will help expats-to-be who are making the move as well. Which apps did you use while preparing your move to ...

OrganicMom

Care to elaborate? Read More

OrganicMom replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

Cost of living 2018 in Ecuador by Priscilla

Hello everyone, As per our annual tradition, we invite you to share your experiences and tell us more about the average prices of products and services in your town/city/area, so that we have updated information regarding cost of living and ...

OrganicMom

How long is the average stay? Read More

OrganicMom replied to a thread
7 years ago
vsimple

Ecuadorian Health Products by vsimple

This thread is for health products of all kinds that are made/sold in Ecuador. One of my favorites is a company named D’hoy (Ecopacific) which makes natural juices, smoothies, health shots and other stuff. What I like about D’hoy ...

OrganicMom

I'd like the contact info for the person who gets honey from the Amazon! Also, have you found out about the olive oil yet? I'm moving to Cuenca soon, and sure would be interested in these items! Thanks Read More

OrganicMom replied to a thread
7 years ago
booannie402

today's earthquake damage? by booannie402

Hearing about a lot more earthquakes in Ecuador is making me nervous. We are moving close to that area in Ecuador next year. Are earthquakes increasing. We understood that the big one early 2016 was an abnormality. I'd like to hear from ...

OrganicMom

Thanks Read More