Kelly Mitchell

Cuenca has so much to offer in its centro historico, but if you are a resident or a traveler with some extra days, you should consider venturing out of town!…

Life as a nonprofit in Ecuador is a lonely one. Leaders fight day in and day out to gather resources, serve their communities, and stay afloat. They serve rural populations,…

Spend one afternoon in Cuenca and you’ll quickly notice a great number of motorcycles and scooters making their way around town. While this is not unusual in Latin America, I…

What is Colada Morada? Colada Morada is a purple fruit beverage traditionally prepared for Dia de los Difuntos (Day of the Deceased). The drink gets its purple color from purple…

So, you’ve made the big decision: you’re going to move abroad… sell your house, quit your job and carry on with heartfelt goodbyes to all your friends and family. You…

Navigating your medical needs is always a challenge in a new country. Ecuador’s health care system allows citizens and visitors alike to receive medications at the pharmacy with ease. Two…