Tuesday Needlework Group

This week the Tuesday Needlework Group (tentatively named “Loose Stitches”) is meeting at Lucinda’s house on Tuesday from 1:00 to 3:00. She lives in that lovely house directly across from Serendipity. Hope to see you there. For more information or to get on our mailing list, please contact cynthia.collett@gmail.com or call 099 355 1710.

Keep your phone number

FYI…….If you are especially attached to your phone number and your phone is ever lost or stolen, you can go to the Claro store in the Super Maxi Plaza in Ibarra (and I assume also the Movi store) and ask to purchase a chip with your previous number!!!!!!! This can eliminate a ton of problems as well as help to… Read More

Visa Process

The purpose of this email is to share with you some information about the time processing visas that it takes to obtain one. The goverment has always making improvements to their sistem and the process, of course sometime these so called improvements only cause more delays, but in any rate we believe is for the best. A normal time to… Read More

Licensed Professional Counselor

Ecuadorian prices for Individual Mental Health Counseling, Group Counseling, Hidden Emotional Genetics Counseling, Adjustment Counseling.If there is an interest you can contact me at this address: pacecheryl777@gmail.com

Embargo Dates for Ecuador (from delta.com)

GEOGRAPHIC & DATE RESTRICTIONS The following restrictions apply to travel to/from the destinations listed below: Embargo Dates — Excess baggage pieces will not be accepted on flights to the following destination(s) during these specified dates: Date Cities All Year No excess baggage beyond two checked pieces per passenger allowed. Checked baggage weighing 51–70 lbs. is subject to overweight baggage charges. No… Read More

Eatery – D’Anita has moved (Cotacachi)

From: Jovita Genoveva Palacios Guerra   To one all, D’Anita has moved to a new location.  The old location has been sold and is already open under a different management. The new location is on 10 de Agosto, between Pedro Moncayo and Gonzalez Suarez.  This is on the same side of 10 de Agosto as La Marqueza,  but one block… Read More

US TV in Ecuador (live streaming)

Thanks to Tim Klages of Primavera II for the tip! www.tvlynx.blogspot.com You have to watch a 30 second commercial … but, you can get ABC, CBS and NBC programs, as well as dozens of other cable and over-the-air channels.  There is a TV Guide type of information so you can see your options.  It appears that the provider is based… Read More

Learn Spanish via Skype

From: Laura Hatton I want to let anyone know who is interested, I have found a great Spanish tutor out of Quito. I discovered her through nulengua.com. They advertise through 123teachme.com, which is a free service. Nulengua offers tutoring via Skype and they are based in Guatemala. I went there and tried out a free lesson with Silvia Alvarez. She… Read More

Barrios of Cotacachi

From: Dan Delgado By Dan Delgado for the Communications Committee for English-speaking Residents of Cotacachi  We have been able to obtain from the Municipality, a map of the city of Cotacachi showing delineations of the barrios. The file attached has better definition. Map of Barrio Lines Cotacachi City We added some street names to the map for reference, as the labels on the… Read More

Naturopathic – Dr Hernan Cedeno

Dr. Hernan Cedeno (Chinese/Ecuadorian) Naturopathic doctor  from La Mana, will be at Lueva March 26 – 29th. Please call Caroline at 094 615 951 to make your appointments.