Marcus
@ferbamoy
Canadian expat in Ecuador
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45
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6
About me
Canadian
Lives in Manta
Speaks spanish, english
Registration: 02 December 2012
Best place to live in Ecuador... by Bazseville
Hi Guys, How's it going? I lived in Ecuador a while back as a TEFL teacher. I lived and worked in Quito. I had a few run ins with the locals but in general I had a great time. What do you guys think is the best place to live in ...
Santa Marianita is 15min away from Manta, safe and fun I would live there if I could Read More
Best place to live in Ecuador... by Bazseville
Hi Guys, How's it going? I lived in Ecuador a while back as a TEFL teacher. I lived and worked in Quito. I had a few run ins with the locals but in general I had a great time. What do you guys think is the best place to live in ...
Hello You shold google Santa Marianita-Manta Ecuador, you can rent a house for $800 or $100 dollars beach front in a safe area Read More
Best place to live in Ecuador... by Bazseville
Hi Guys, How's it going? I lived in Ecuador a while back as a TEFL teacher. I lived and worked in Quito. I had a few run ins with the locals but in general I had a great time. What do you guys think is the best place to live in ...
I know someone in Guayaquil who can help you out personaly Let me know if you want to contact her Read More
Best place to live in Ecuador... by Bazseville
Hi Guys, How's it going? I lived in Ecuador a while back as a TEFL teacher. I lived and worked in Quito. I had a few run ins with the locals but in general I had a great time. What do you guys think is the best place to live in ...
Hello In my opinion the best way to go to Bahia would be from Guayaquil, have someone take you from there to bahia, I know comapnies that you can hire without takiing the risk of going with a cab driver you don't know if you need more info, let me ... Read More
Business idea? by Nemesis5
Looking to make contacts and start a business somewhere in Ecuador, with a project where I can invest time, energy and money. If you are motivated and have ideas, we can chat about here or you can contact me via email. sairesearch1[at]gmail.com The ...
Hello I am available in June so you let me know Read More
Best place to live in Ecuador... by Bazseville
Hi Guys, How's it going? I lived in Ecuador a while back as a TEFL teacher. I lived and worked in Quito. I had a few run ins with the locals but in general I had a great time. What do you guys think is the best place to live in ...
Hello Your best call would be to come and experience yourself, that'd be the best way to find what you are looking for without regrets Read More
Operate a small charter fishing by Oldplug
Good Day, I'm new to the blog and have some questions about Salinas living. My plan is to retire from the printing business,move to Salinas and operate a small charter fishing and Scuba diving business. I'm not wanting to work at it full time, ...
Hello there, If you want to start a small business contact Manta sos guide google it and ask them for a piece of advise, I know there is a place its called Puerto Lopez and they do that kind of activities, they are actually well known by whale ... Read More
Family wants to move to Ecuador by shahlasecret
Hello everyone! I just found this blog and I think it's great! My family and I are wanting to move to Ecuador! I have been looking through the real estate listings for a country home with land but haven't found anything in our price range. We ...
My friend Jack Abercrombies will be able to help you in Vilacabamba Quito Cuenca and Cotacachi, so let me know if you need some help. cheers Read More
Best place to live in Ecuador... by Bazseville
Hi Guys, How's it going? I lived in Ecuador a while back as a TEFL teacher. I lived and worked in Quito. I had a few run ins with the locals but in general I had a great time. What do you guys think is the best place to live in ...
Montecristi, suits you, but like I said come and take a look by yourself, let me know if you need some help to get around if you came of course. Read More
Best place to live in Ecuador... by Bazseville
Hi Guys, How's it going? I lived in Ecuador a while back as a TEFL teacher. I lived and worked in Quito. I had a few run ins with the locals but in general I had a great time. What do you guys think is the best place to live in ...
I know Vilcabanba is a great place however it could get too quiet, in Bahia there are some projects that you may also be interested, the only issue I have about Bahia and those other places you metioned is that hospitals and malls are far away, and ... Read More
Best place to live in Ecuador... by Bazseville
Hi Guys, How's it going? I lived in Ecuador a while back as a TEFL teacher. I lived and worked in Quito. I had a few run ins with the locals but in general I had a great time. What do you guys think is the best place to live in ...
That sounds like Montecristi, well you should come and take a look by yourself, I know a square meter now is 60 to 80 dollars which however I know the Cuenca is a great place so in my opinion you should come to Ecuador and learn about the two places ... Read More
Best place to live in Ecuador... by Bazseville
Hi Guys, How's it going? I lived in Ecuador a while back as a TEFL teacher. I lived and worked in Quito. I had a few run ins with the locals but in general I had a great time. What do you guys think is the best place to live in ...
Well if you like golf and also being close to the ocean come to Manta Ecuador, there is this new project in Montecristi where they would sell a piece of land righ at the golf course Let me know if you are interested Read More
Best place to live in Ecuador... by Bazseville
Hi Guys, How's it going? I lived in Ecuador a while back as a TEFL teacher. I lived and worked in Quito. I had a few run ins with the locals but in general I had a great time. What do you guys think is the best place to live in ...
Hello, I live in Manta Ecuador and it is great here, pluss you get to go to diferent other beaches and cities since central, we have hospitals and stores,let me know if you need more help and suggestions there are more out there Take care Read More
Bahia de Caraquez by bracebridgeheather
Does anyone have any experience in Bahia and/or the surrounding area? Hoping to visit Ecuador next winter to check out the country and thought I'd start with the coastal areas. How are things in that area from a safety perspective...any major ...
That has been always like that, but only at the hospitals from goberment Read More
Bahia de Caraquez by bracebridgeheather
Does anyone have any experience in Bahia and/or the surrounding area? Hoping to visit Ecuador next winter to check out the country and thought I'd start with the coastal areas. How are things in that area from a safety perspective...any major ...
Bahia is in Manabi and I know everything about it if you want suggestions for places to visit and good restaurants let me know Read More
Flying into Quito, traveling to Manta, Guayaquil, and Cuenca. Do able? by RyanSchaefer
My friend and I would like to fly into Quito then travel to Manta, Guayaquil, and Cuenca. Staying in each city for a week. Now I know the transportation system in the cities are good, but how easily could we travel between them?
Let me know if you come to Manta on the coast of Manabi there are so many places you can visit and all are great google manta sos guide for more information about Manabi Read More
Newbie looking for advice & recommendations by dudlyjake
Hi, Am new to the forum and am looking forward to other members helping me out in my quest to get to know Ecuador. Planning a trip Sept to tour around and get a feel for the country. Retiring soon and am interested in what Ecuador has to ...
I live in Manta right on the coast let me know if you need some help Read More
Bahia de Caraquez by bracebridgeheather
Does anyone have any experience in Bahia and/or the surrounding area? Hoping to visit Ecuador next winter to check out the country and thought I'd start with the coastal areas. How are things in that area from a safety perspective...any major ...
thank you for complementing my webpage pal Read More
Bahia de Caraquez by bracebridgeheather
Does anyone have any experience in Bahia and/or the surrounding area? Hoping to visit Ecuador next winter to check out the country and thought I'd start with the coastal areas. How are things in that area from a safety perspective...any major ...
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Flying into Quito, traveling to Manta, Guayaquil, and Cuenca. Do able? by RyanSchaefer
My friend and I would like to fly into Quito then travel to Manta, Guayaquil, and Cuenca. Staying in each city for a week. Now I know the transportation system in the cities are good, but how easily could we travel between them?
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travelling to Ecuador mid April 2013 looking for advice. by lorijwilliams
My Name is Lori. My husband and I will be travelling to Ecuador in April and we are looking for some advice on places to visit. Our trip involves a stop in Quito for 3 days and then we plan to head to the coast. Monticristi, Canoa, Bahia ...
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Living on the coast by alturner29
I am seriously considering moving to Ecuador from the West Coast of Canada. I would want to live near the ocean but not isolated Any suggestions? thanks Al
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Newbie looking for advice & recommendations by dudlyjake
Hi, Am new to the forum and am looking forward to other members helping me out in my quest to get to know Ecuador. Planning a trip Sept to tour around and get a feel for the country. Retiring soon and am interested in what Ecuador has to ...
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Retiring to Ecuador by leshalle
My husband and I are considering retiring to Ecuador and have just begun researching. We have read some wonderful things about the country and recently some alarming stats regarding crime. We would appreciate any info you can provide. We are ...
I lived in Canada for six years and now I am back in Ecuador and I love surfing in Manta going to the beach is priceless Read More
Business idea? by Nemesis5
Looking to make contacts and start a business somewhere in Ecuador, with a project where I can invest time, energy and money. If you are motivated and have ideas, we can chat about here or you can contact me via email. sairesearch1[at]gmail.com The ...
Hello again, I hope someday you have the time to come up to Manta so I can show you the place then you will understand why I said it will work. Well in the meantime if you come to Manabi I hope you think of us for a tour. Take care pal Read More
Hey Everyone by dhennis
Hey Expats, I麓m new here. I just moved down to Quito, Ecuador on New Year麓s Eve. I麓m teaching English at one of the schools here, and hoping to meet some people who would be interested in hanging out, traveling around, or up for some adventure. ...
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Business idea? by Nemesis5
Looking to make contacts and start a business somewhere in Ecuador, with a project where I can invest time, energy and money. If you are motivated and have ideas, we can chat about here or you can contact me via email. sairesearch1[at]gmail.com The ...
Hello, I am Fernando I lived in Canada for 6 years, and now I am in Manta Ecuador, I started a small business here, making tours, translation and others, soon I am going to start a new project on internet, but I have this idea about having a ... Read More
Retiring to Ecuador by leshalle
My husband and I are considering retiring to Ecuador and have just begun researching. We have read some wonderful things about the country and recently some alarming stats regarding crime. We would appreciate any info you can provide. We are ...
Hello think about Manta, it is close to the beach, if you need any help visit www.mantasosguide.com good luck Read More
Moving alone to Ecuador
Hello there, here are some sites that would be very helpful, mantasosguide.com and mantaexpatsonline.com try it out and thank me after lol take care Read More
Hi from Curt in Oregon
Hello there, these two websites will help you in Manabi mantasosguide.com & mantaexpatsonline.com take care friend Read More
Best place to live in Ecuador... by Bazseville
Hi Guys, How's it going? I lived in Ecuador a while back as a TEFL teacher. I lived and worked in Quito. I had a few run ins with the locals but in general I had a great time. What do you guys think is the best place to live in ...
the military force, ahahahaaha there is not such a thing, well it is not as you described it, the presence of the military is only because now the cops and the military are working together against crime, and thats the only reason they are in the ... Read More
Best place to live in Ecuador... by Bazseville
Hi Guys, How's it going? I lived in Ecuador a while back as a TEFL teacher. I lived and worked in Quito. I had a few run ins with the locals but in general I had a great time. What do you guys think is the best place to live in ...
Hello, here is my email address, sosmantaguide@hotmail.com email me if you need any help greetings Read More
best beach location and living with all amenities?
hello, contact, mantasosguide.com we will help you out take care Read More
Considering Ecuador, currently in Philippines by BobH
Hi -- I'm an American currently living in Cebu City, Philippines. I've been here since June and have (pretty much) decided it's not the place for me for several reasons -- the weather being probably the biggest. I plan on staying another several ...
if you do not want to do it yourself just ask for help at the website I reffered to but dont use a lawyer take care Read More
Considering Ecuador, currently in Philippines by BobH
Hi -- I'm an American currently living in Cebu City, Philippines. I've been here since June and have (pretty much) decided it's not the place for me for several reasons -- the weather being probably the biggest. I plan on staying another several ...
hello, please do not go with an Ecuadorian lawyer, some of them will try to rip you off, and if they dont they will cost you lots of bucks, just go to El ministerio del exterior and request a translator, they will help you out, or try this website ... Read More
looking for some retirement info by Hammer618
My wife and I are planning our first due diligence trip this November. We have been reading books and watching videos. What would be the best way to get the most info on becoming an expat in Ecuador. How can we hook up with other expats while we are ...
hello, check out this website mantasosguide.com very friendly site click on the expats link if you need expat info take care Read More
What do you wish you had brought? by starrbitz
I'm getting ready to move to Ecuador and I'm wondering what Ex-pats can't buy in Ecuador (or it is super expensive) and wish they had brought with them or had brought more of. For example - my husband's family is Ecuadorian and when I visit I never ...
exactly, if you are coming to Ecuador is in order to have something diferent otherwise just bring the ones you like from the US, there are so many stores here in Ecuador where you could find the one you like kind regards Read More
First time
Try Manta and if you go there visit mantasosguide.com Manta is a good place for retirement and you will find a expat community, good restaurants, friendly people. take care Read More
Best place to live in Ecuador... by Bazseville
Hi Guys, How's it going? I lived in Ecuador a while back as a TEFL teacher. I lived and worked in Quito. I had a few run ins with the locals but in general I had a great time. What do you guys think is the best place to live in ...
I am Fernando I used to live in Canada and I came back to Ecuador 6 months ago, [Moderated], I will be happy to help you finding a land or a house I am not a realtor but I know my country and I can translate for you so you can buy rigth from the ... Read More