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Jay Shaw
@QuitoGuy
Canadian expat in Ecuador
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About me
Canadian
Lives in Quito
Speaks English and Spanish
Registration: 20 September 2010
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Your tips to new expatriates in Quito by expat.com
If you're living or have lived in Quito, which tips could you extend to new expats? We namely think of security: should any special precautions be taken (protection systems, areas to be avoided, etc.). Do you have any particular advice regarding ...
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Hi again. Well I have bumped into a few foriegn visitors and it has prompted me to add a few things. Bus Travel (long trips): I advize only to travel during the day. If you can, buy your ticket direct from the depot. Bring two bags with you, pack ... Read More
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Your tips to new expatriates in Quito by expat.com
If you're living or have lived in Quito, which tips could you extend to new expats? We namely think of security: should any special precautions be taken (protection systems, areas to be avoided, etc.). Do you have any particular advice regarding ...
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Well I had a bit of an experience at a resturant here in Quito. Before I left my home country I took a few doses of Dukerol. Just to help with any stomach problems. The dose is good for one year. I had been here for about 5 weeks and hadn't had any ... Read More
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Want to introduce myself by drtony
Hello All: Am new to this forum, so thought I'd say "hello" Just returned from a one-month stay in Ecuador, with an eye toward retirement there in the next year. We are from Southern California. Spent most of our time in Cuenca last month, which we ...
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Hey All!! Just wanted to say hi. I have been living in Quito since July 2010. If you are new in town and have questions, just ask. I have learned a few things the hard way and might have some good advice for you!! Quito is great and the culture and ... Read More