AA Meetings in English (Cuenca)

an update – thanks Gerard January 2017 – The meetings are going on seven days a week at noon. There is also a women’s meeting on Thursdays at 10:30 The meeting place is at Presidente Borreo 7-68 between Mariscal Sucre and Presidente Cordova, second floor, room facing the street Here is a Google Maps Street View. You can see the… Read More

What can you bring with you to Ecuador?

thanks to Ecuador Expats for this link http://www.aduana.gob.ec/pro/for_travelers.action click the first list item – What effects are considered travelers? ¿Qué se consideran efectos de viajeros ? As of today’s date – October 3, 2016 this is the current list Are items or clothing bearing the traveler for personal use, as long as their quantity or value can not be considered… Read More

KubaMed – Cotacachi Medical Offices

thanks to Linda Munhall for this information The full time doctor at the new Cuban clinic is Doctora Lorena Torregrosa. She practices internal medicine with additional interest in gerontology (senior medicine), pediatrics, and psychotherapy. Address: corner of 9 de octubre y Gonzales Suarez. Telephone: 06-291-5791 Cellular: 097-938-0412 Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm (except Wed. she is there from 2pm-5pm). Sat. 8:30-3:00pm. A… Read More

Landscaping for protection

Interesting article How Your Landscaping Can Keep Burglars Away Architects, interior designers, and more ∨ Discover inspiring landscaping ideas and find a top local landscape contractor or residential landscape architect to plan your garden landscape.Browse top designers interior portfolios, from high-quality pots and pans and a decorative dinnerware set to ideas for remodeling bath and kitchen.

Spanish Lessons – Individual or group

Due to people traveling and some who are finishing up the basic course, I have some openings for my beginner Spanish lessons. The course is 20 one hour lessons plus a review session. I will come to your home or another designated location. Cost is $10.00 per lesson for up to four people (with four, that is $2.50 per person… Read More

Spanish for Seniors

Learn Ecuadorian Spanish grammar and vocabulary with practical situational instruction, and cultural insights. This course is geared toward retirement-age students, with an emphasis on review and practice to augment retention. Course Instructor has a degree in Spanish and a background teaching Spanish as a second language to retirement-age students. Six years living in Imbabura, Ecuador and several years as a… Read More

Handy Youth in Cotacachi

My New Business Website Hi everyone! I would like to announce my new website, Cotacachi Lock Tech. On this website you’ll find some cool stuff, including a blog. You’ll also be able to see how I can help you, along with my hours. I encourage you to visit the website; you’re sure to find something there that interests you. If… Read More

AA – COTACACHI

The Cotacachi Al-Anon group meets every Tuesday from 3:00 to 4:00 at Casi Olivia. Please come join us if you are interested. From the book, Al-Anon and Alateen Groups at Work: “Al-Anon is a unique fellowship that unites members of different backgrounds, races, and walks of life in an inspiring endeavor; helping themselves and others to lead purposeful, useful lives… Read More

CATHOLIC SUNDAY MASS in ENGLISH-CUENCA

CATHOLIC SUNDAY MASS in ENGLISH, will begin being celebrated at 9:30 AM every Sunday at SANTA MARIANITA del ARENAL church, also labeled ‘Plaza del Arenal Sta. Maria’ on the large Cuenca Maps sold by MONSALVE stationary stores. Directions: Take any #11, #13, #18, or #28 Bus going south on Ave. Los Americas toward Coral, to the bus stop AFTER Ave.… Read More