ecuadorhomesandland
American expat in Ecuador
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American
Registration: 07 April 2025
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Ecuador
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Preparing to spend winter in Ecuador. Where on the coast by paulbarton37
I am 59, single and retired early. I am looking to spend the winter months in Ecuador. This is my last midwest winter. I have no interest in the nightlife. I simply want to relax in the warm, have access to medical and basic modern ...
@ecuadorhomesandlandActually there are 18,000,000 people in Ecuador. If there were 7000, mostly gang [link moderated] have less than a 1% chance of being shot There is .0004 chanceStay inside and be fearful over a 1% chance makes no sense Read More
Preparing to spend winter in Ecuador. Where on the coast by paulbarton37
I am 59, single and retired early. I am looking to spend the winter months in Ecuador. This is my last midwest winter. I have no interest in the nightlife. I simply want to relax in the warm, have access to medical and basic modern ...
@B.Bindon There are 15,000,000 residents of Ecuador and 7000 killed. You know the vast majority were NOT innocent bystanders, but members of gangs . 7000 killed is .0005% chance of being shot.Living in fear is sad and ridiculous when you have LESS ... Read More
Preparing to spend winter in Ecuador. Where on the coast by paulbarton37
I am 59, single and retired early. I am looking to spend the winter months in Ecuador. This is my last midwest winter. I have no interest in the nightlife. I simply want to relax in the warm, have access to medical and basic modern ...
@ecuadorhomesandland Correction, 12 shootings every weekend in Chicago. Eight to 10 deaths per weekend Read More
Preparing to spend winter in Ecuador. Where on the coast by paulbarton37
I am 59, single and retired early. I am looking to spend the winter months in Ecuador. This is my last midwest winter. I have no interest in the nightlife. I simply want to relax in the warm, have access to medical and basic modern ...
@B.Bindon Population 15,000,000. Do the math.I believe Noboa has done some good, as far as the cartels. They took the internet away from the dealers, who were in jail. and separated them from other prisoners. A new President in Columbia should help. Read More
Preparing to spend winter in Ecuador. Where on the coast by paulbarton37
I am 59, single and retired early. I am looking to spend the winter months in Ecuador. This is my last midwest winter. I have no interest in the nightlife. I simply want to relax in the warm, have access to medical and basic modern ...
@Coxhere1Twelve people are shot in Chicqgo every weekend . Never happens in Ecuador.We would never consider Quito. Did not feel safe there, so to each their own. I have sold real estate on the coast for 12 years and not one client has complained ... Read More
Preparing to spend winter in Ecuador. Where on the coast by paulbarton37
I am 59, single and retired early. I am looking to spend the winter months in Ecuador. This is my last midwest winter. I have no interest in the nightlife. I simply want to relax in the warm, have access to medical and basic modern ...
@Coxhere1Consider that Chicago has about 10 shootings a week. Does NOT happen in Ecuador. The US has gotten increasingly dangerousJohn Vollmecke Read More
Preparing to spend winter in Ecuador. Where on the coast by paulbarton37
I am 59, single and retired early. I am looking to spend the winter months in Ecuador. This is my last midwest winter. I have no interest in the nightlife. I simply want to relax in the warm, have access to medical and basic modern ...
@Coxhere1 We have lived on the north coast, Jama area, for 13 years and NO problems. We feel safe. Builders are developing resorts and a golf course here. Lots of people from Quito have second homes. People have been investing in high end ... Read More