Stephen and Joanna Vargha moved to Ecuador from North Carolina after retiring early. The moved to Cuenca for its lower cost of living, vibrant culture, and welcoming expat community. They recommend ...

Cuenca, Ecuador tops a new ranking of affordable expat-friendly cities, where year-round spring weather meets ultra-low ...

When I think about why I decided to build a boutique residential community with a fully curated communal farm on the coast of Ecuador, the answer is simple: I love food. I have always believed in the ...

Armed with minimal Spanish skills and lots of chutzpah, we got off the plane in Cuenca, Ecuador, hoping we wouldn't perish. Obviously that didn't happen, but all of our blunders and gaffes from the ...

Moving abroad is a major decision. Some retirees choose to move in an effort to save money and prioritize cost of living, ...

Cuenca is a charming colonial city in Ecuador that has grown in popularity among expats and foreign retirees over the last few decades. But Cuenca was not always the popular expat community that it is ...

View of the city of Cuenca, Ecuador, with it's many churches and rooftops, on a cloudy day. CUENCA, ECUADOR — Older folks in America are flooding a city in Ecuador to retire in the warm weather and ...

Living the high life in Ecuador The green water of Quilatoa beckons to anyone who’d like to kayak in a volcano’s crater, and the drive to Cotopaxi’s 19,347-foot rim offers panoramic views.

While Ecuadoreans power the market in greater Cuenca, the city has long attracted retirees with its low cost of living and high quality of life. 18 Photos View Slide Show › By Michael Kaminer Perched ...

CUENCA,Ecuador — It’s Sunday afternoon, and multiple flat-screen TVs are broadcasting football at Inca Lounge and Bistro in this quaint town 8,400 feet above sea level in Ecuador. The teams that are ...