Latin American liquidity grows in importance with the US real estate market in the doldrums, the US economy in recession and global stock markets on the way down. So this Ecuador Living reader asked a good question: “Hi Gary , I really appreciate the no-fluff, candid information and advice you provide your readers; and your [...]
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Ecuador Culture and Ethics
Posted in Adventure, Culture, Ecuador, People on Jan 22nd, 2008
Ecuador culture and ethics are reasons we love living here. Merri and I selected the village of Cotacachi as our winter home because opportunity abounds. Yet there is much more. The ethics of the culture here is wonderful! This is our home and the headquarters of our foundation because it is noted as one of [...]
Cotacachi Ecuador Hotels
Posted in Culture, Ecuador, People, Travel and places to stay on Jan 22nd, 2008
Cotacachi Ecuador hotels are good, including a Chateaux & Relais spa. However the colonial Inn El Meson de las Flores is a special Cotacachi Ecuador hotel. Here are some snapshots of the El Meson de las Flores Inn. We hope we can help you. Built over 150 years ago, the entrance this Inn at Cotacachi [...]
Ecuador Galapagos opportunities are rare. When there is a chance to invest in the Galapagos the opportunity can be very attractive. Ecuador and Galapagos investing can increase safety and profit potential because there are few places that provide such potential…as Ecuador and especially Galapagos. The brand image of Galapagos is unique. Ecuador offers excellent business [...]
A reader just sent me this note. I do not know the answer but wonder if any of you do? Gary Scott Send any info to Steve@Garyascott.com “I wonder if you could help me. I have family in Quito and I do not know how to reach them. I have heard that some family members [...]
Ecuador has so much information to offer the task seems daunting at times. Thanks for asking about Ecuador . We love living and doing business in this country. Our home is in Cotacachi, a small village about 1.5 hours from the Capital of Quito. Soon we’ll be even closer to the airport as Quito ’s [...]
re: Balanced View
Posted in Ecuador, History, People, Politics on Jan 6th, 2008
Dear Gary, An excellent repost. Though I do have my doubts about Correa I doubt he will become a Chavez. My mother is Colombian. and as you know I was born in Colombia and I have ancestral ties to Colombia. My great grand-uncle, Francisco Antonio Zea, appointed Sucre as Marshall during a short stint as [...]
Ecuador Living makes every day in the publishing business fun…yet also tinted with some sadness, because there is usually someone with a great deal of ignorance…tinted with anger, who decides to waste their time spewing both. Here is an example. I am forwarding this (unedited) not because it is worthy of comment, but because you [...]
Ecuador real estate and its eternal sun suddenly becomes more attractive this time of year! The Blue Ridge is great until it turns into the White Ridge. Here I was, there with my hound dog Ma, until a week ago Right now I am on Oregon ’s coast. The dawn was pretty great. [...]
Pinan & Trout
Posted in Adventure, Culture, Ecuador, People on Dec 19th, 2007
Ecuador has so many wonderful facets for adventure…one I am looking forward to this winter is hiking and riding the high Andean lakes…isolated but not far from Cotacachi. I asked Steve to go take a look and here is what he reports. Highland Adventure – Piñan By Steve Gary , do you remember how we [...]
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