Voices & Opinions

Learning a new language at this stage of the game is not exactly an easy task. I know quite a few folks that move here with no intention of learning…

At the “middle of the world,” there’s long been a few tests to prove the truth of its position. But are they fact or fiction? Phil Wild debunks a few…

Beginners Guide to Guayaquil The boardwalks of Simón Bolívar and Salado, the illuminated multicoloured fountains, to the iguanas that casually crawl through Parque Seminario y Centenario — This guide to…

Moving to a new country, or even a new city, can require adaptation to the local way of doing things. Here are some things I learned after moving to Cuenca…

When we first arrived in Ecuador, shopping for food and household items that were vaguely familiar, became an almost weekly, if not daily theme. When shopping back home, it was…

If you’re looking for an exceptional dining experience, Le Petit Jardin is a little gem of a place that first opened for business in May 2015.  Located on the outskirts…