La Segunda Vuelta - Goin' to the Polls 2.0 The whole democratic process here has been a real eye opener. I, at least logically, understand that there are different ways of electing a government - the US election proved that, but to see it in a... read more
Posted on 5 April 2017 | 12:36 am
What's for Dinner? I woke up Sunday to a rainy morning, the perfect setting to bake those chocolate chip cookies I talked about in my last post. Sunday's are the one quiet day in our neighborhood--no sounds of traffic o... read more
Posted on 28 March 2017 | 5:38 pm
Free Ecuador Internet Tools I’m calling this post free Ecuador Internet tools but they’ll work anywhere in the world. These are some freebies that I use. Browser I use Firefox and have been using it for more than 10 ... read more
Posted on 29 July 2016 | 4:39 pm
June 11 to June 17- One Week in the Life of a jubilada (retiree) in Salinas, Ecuador I quite often get asked by my friends and family back home ' But what do you do all week in a strange country far from friends and family?' So I thought it was about time I came clean.Here is a ... read more
Posted on 10 July 2016 | 5:31 pm
The Dance of the Yumbos from Tulipe The Yumbos were a pre-Incan civilisation in Ecuador dating from around 800AD until the Spanish started coughing and sneezing in their vicinity.They were primarily a peaceful bunch of traders who lugge... read more
Posted on 22 February 2016 | 5:43 pm
Cotacachi or Ibarra, Ecuador - Best Places for Expats A recent post on the Cotacachi Expat’s Facebook page regarding living in the town of Ibarra received quite a few responses. Ibarra is a small city located about 30 minutes by bus from Cotacachi.... read more
Posted on 10 May 2015 | 4:54 pm
Paddling the River Cuyabeno Paddling the river Cuyabeno in the Amazon rainforest is a fun experience. Paddling is the best way to discover the wildlife and listening the sounds of the nature and on the way you have time to ... read more
Posted on 8 February 2015 | 4:47 pm
Before We Left Cuenca by Star Yes, mom and I left Cuenca last November and it has been almost a year since I last wrote a post. Since then there have been many changes, many tears, many good-byes, many hellos, many joys... life wi... read more
Posted on 1 May 2013 | 12:02 am
Paul Acee's Ecuador
