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EDLAm

EDLAm

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American looking for information about Ecuador

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About me

American

Lives in Chicago

Speaks English and a bit of Spanish

Registration: 14 January 2013

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EDLAm replied to a thread
12 years ago
turi598ef

moving to florida by turi598ef

Hi every one Nice to meet you all My name is john, Me and my good wife with our two children aged 8 and 14 are looking to relocate to Florida, having spent a few holidays and visit, we feel dr Philips would be suitable considering schools ...

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John, Why Florida? The Winters are fantastic but the Summers are hot and humid. If anyone in your family has a respiratory problem, it may be exasperated by the climate in the Summer. Nurses are in demand all over the U.S. The pay in Florida ... Read More

EDLAm created a thread
12 years ago

Service Dogs

Are service dogs permitted everywhere as they are in America? i.e. for the blind or deaf. Read More

EDLAm replied to a thread
12 years ago
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Am I doing something wrong? by EDLAm

I have many reads but no reply to my last question. Am I being politically incorrect or not following proper protocols? I do not understand.

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All, I would like to thank everyone who has participated in my question with an answer. I have gotten some great places to begin, and for this I am grateful. Ed Read More

EDLAm replied to a thread
12 years ago
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Where does one begin? by EDLAm

The USA is going down the toilet rapidly: crime, corruption and expenses. I took early retirement so that I can move out of this country and am looking at Ecuador and Costa Rica. I would like to maximize my retirement money and have a slower pace ...

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Neil, In your profile you stated that you were going to visit Ecuador but never stated that you made it there to retire. Did you? We are approximately the same age which gives us our optimism for change. We did a lot in the 60s and 70s and are a ... Read More

EDLAm replied to a thread
12 years ago
EDLAm

Am I doing something wrong? by EDLAm

I have many reads but no reply to my last question. Am I being politically incorrect or not following proper protocols? I do not understand.

EDLAm

Aurélie I have so many questions that I do not know where to begin. Being a 'newbie' to considering retirement in Ecuador, I am completely lost. I need a step by step approach for getting a visa to visit and, subsequently, acquiring permanent ... Read More

EDLAm replied to a thread
12 years ago
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Where does one begin? by EDLAm

The USA is going down the toilet rapidly: crime, corruption and expenses. I took early retirement so that I can move out of this country and am looking at Ecuador and Costa Rica. I would like to maximize my retirement money and have a slower pace ...

EDLAm

jm141302 That gives us a cause. Animal rescue? Shelter for animals? Educating people of the value of animals? Show how they can be useful to help people? This may be naive, at the same time, I find optimism a great motivator. Glad to hear from a ... Read More

EDLAm replied to a thread
12 years ago
Alberta Chris

Buying a used car in Ecuador (classifieds) by Alberta Chris

I'm looking for a car to tie me over until I get my Canadian car here I have looked around for an old beetle, the older the better and the body condition does not matter as I will be chopping it apart for a project once I can import my own car. I ...

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If I can be of any assistance, please let me know. Have you considered a motorcycle that you could purchase there? I realize that it is not good for transporting items, at the same time, it would be a great way of getting around for yourself. Ed Read More

EDLAm replied to a thread
12 years ago
EDLAm

Where does one begin? by EDLAm

The USA is going down the toilet rapidly: crime, corruption and expenses. I took early retirement so that I can move out of this country and am looking at Ecuador and Costa Rica. I would like to maximize my retirement money and have a slower pace ...

EDLAm

ZenSPIKE Thank you so much for your reply. Yes, it's hard here in the States and I can no longer tolerate all the political nonsense and expenses. It's time to get out. Again, thank you for your time, and feel free to tell me more about ... Read More

EDLAm replied to a thread
12 years ago
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Am I doing something wrong? by EDLAm

I have many reads but no reply to my last question. Am I being politically incorrect or not following proper protocols? I do not understand.

EDLAm

Thank you Albert. I appreciate your feedback. Read More

EDLAm replied to a thread
12 years ago
Alberta Chris

Buying a used car in Ecuador (classifieds) by Alberta Chris

I'm looking for a car to tie me over until I get my Canadian car here I have looked around for an old beetle, the older the better and the body condition does not matter as I will be chopping it apart for a project once I can import my own car. I ...

EDLAm

I'm curious to know how you will get your Canadian car there? Read More

EDLAm replied to a thread
12 years ago
EDLAm

Where does one begin? by EDLAm

The USA is going down the toilet rapidly: crime, corruption and expenses. I took early retirement so that I can move out of this country and am looking at Ecuador and Costa Rica. I would like to maximize my retirement money and have a slower pace ...

EDLAm

Thank you. Read More

EDLAm created a thread
12 years ago

Am I doing something wrong?

I have many reads but no reply to my last question. Am I being politically incorrect or not following proper protocols? I do not understand. Read More

EDLAm created a thread
12 years ago

Where does one begin?

The USA is going down the toilet rapidly: crime, corruption and expenses. I took early retirement so that I can move out of this country and am looking at Ecuador and Costa Rica. I would like to maximize my retirement money and have a slower pace ... Read More