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Tips for a healthier lifestyle in 2026: Stay active

Tips for a healthier lifestyle in 2026: Stay active

Jan 30, 2026

by Mark A. Mahoney, Ph.D., R.D.N. A past column a couple years ago spoke to the importance of some basic lifestyle suggestions for improving one’s quality of life. As we transition into 2026 it is important to reiterate many of the suggestions from the past which...

Correistas say they are being ‘politically persecuted’ in investigation into Venezuela money connection

January 30th, 2026

As the numbers soar, is tourism threatening Cuenca’s heritage? Cuenca hosts the ‘Performing Arts Market’; Weekend agenda; Mexican culture goes on stage

January 30th, 2026

Criminal gangs continue to run Ecuador’s prisons

January 30th, 2026

Heavy rains flood buildings, trigger landslides; 4×4 joy riders damage an area of Cajas Park; El Tambo train will roll again; Ecuador returns to the bond market

January 29th, 2026

The iceman cometh and he’s out of control

January 29th, 2026

What is gout, and why is it on the rise?

January 29th, 2026

Cuenca neighborhood federation demands more law enforcement; Ecuador protests ICE attempt to enter Minneapolis consulate; Eight die in Manabi shootings

January 28th, 2026

‘We are solidly in control’: Venezuela’s acting president says she has had ‘enough’ of U.S. orders

January 28th, 2026

The (s)heroes among us: How Fundación María Amor and Mujeres Con Éxito changes women’s lives

January 28th, 2026

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Expat Life in Ecuador

The (s)heroes among us: How Fundación María Amor and Mujeres Con Éxito changes women’s lives

The (s)heroes among us: How Fundación María Amor and Mujeres Con Éxito changes women’s lives

Jan 28, 2026

By Jolene Wilson-Glah Behind an inconspicuous green door on a quiet street just outside el Centro lies a refuge few people know about — but which saves lives every day. In a city where nine out of ten women experience some form of gender-based violence, whether...

Looking for housing in Ecuador like you had back home? In most cases you’ll be out of luck

January 28th, 2026

Car-less In Cuenca: An expat tells how riding city buses makes his life is richer

January 27th, 2026

A blockhead’s guide to United States’ IRS tax filing for Cuenca expats

January 27th, 2026

Thinking of hiring a maid or handyman? Check Ecuador’s labor laws before making the commitment

January 26th, 2026

The day you stop showing up: When expat life in Cuenca shifts without announcement

January 26th, 2026

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Opinions on Ecuador

Criminal gangs continue to run Ecuador’s prisons

January 30th, 2026

The iceman cometh and he’s out of control

January 29th, 2026

AI’s dilemma: The growing disconnect between the promises and the investment

January 21st, 2026

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Prayer Vigil for the people of Minnesota and their fallen neighbors

January 28th, 2026

FAAN SuperDogs Adopter and Volunteer Field Trip

January 21st, 2026

Between Worlds: A New Year San Pedro Ceremony for Expats

January 16th, 2026

Hogar Neighborhood Walking Tour – Discover El Vado

January 28th, 2026

Real Estate & Rentals See more

Small Guesthouse in Cuenca

January 30th, 2026

Amazon Eco-lodge and reserve for sale

January 30th, 2026

Beach house San Jacinto Manabi

January 30th, 2026

Modern Fully Furnished Home in a Safe and Prime Location

January 28th, 2026

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“ACA Marketplace” for Health Insurance prices doubled, so how will you pay for your Dental?

January 30th, 2026

How to buy Real Estate in Ecuador

January 30th, 2026

Temporary and Permanent Visas. 100% Guaranteed by Isabel Mosquera

January 30th, 2026

Fundacion Corazones de Oro 50/50 RAFFLE

January 30th, 2026

Common Concerns About Pool Health Insurance Plans

January 29th, 2026

Health News

Tips for a healthier lifestyle in 2026: Stay active

January 30th, 2026

What is gout, and why is it on the rise?

January 29th, 2026

The science behind ginger, the herbal remedy that has worked for thousands of years

January 26th, 2026

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