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Our Continuing Gringo Education

by: Steve Watkins In: community, culture, journal, Latin America, writing on: January 8, 2013

After 17 days on the ground in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador, we've just scraped the surface on all there is to learn. These are a few lessons from the earliest days of …

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Day Trip to Montanita

by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Ecuador, journal, photography, Travel on: January 5, 2013

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Goodbye to the Old Years: The Ano Viejos in Ecuador!

by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Entertainment, Latin America, photography on: December 30, 2012

In Denmark, they break dishes. In the Philippines they wear polka-dots. In Ecuador it seems we burn "scarecrows" at midnight. It's a cultural New Year's …

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Our Final Construction Photos

by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Ecuador, Latin America, photography, Travel on: December 27, 2012

Our final construction photos... A job well done. …

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From Arkansas to Ecuador: We Finally Made It.

by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Ecuador, journal, Latin America, writing on: December 27, 2012

My last post was one week ago today as Dana and I prepared for a 100-day trip to Puerto Cayo, Ecuador, where we traveled to see our new home and launch a …

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Casa Azul: Our Race Against the Clock

by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Ecuador, Expatriate, journal, Latin America, photography on: December 17, 2012

The latest visuals on Casa Azul. Just click on the link for all the new photos. …

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My Strategic 99-Day Packing Plan

by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Ecuador, journal, Latin America, Travel, writing on: December 14, 2012

Two people. Three months. Four carry-ons and two bags to check. Never before have I been required to pack so strategically as for an upcoming 99-day trip to …

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by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Ecuador, journal, Latin America on: December 10, 2012

For anyone who wants to come see us, the guest bedroom is featured in these few pics. Just click the link. …

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Crystal Bridges – The World Comes to Arkansas

by: Steve Watkins In: Art, culture, History, photography, photos, Travel on: December 10, 2012

Over the weekend a first cousin's wedding in Fayetteville,  Arkansas, made possible a side trip to the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in …

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T-17: More Color at Casa Azul and the Clock is Ticking

by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Ecuador, Latin America, photography, Travel on: December 4, 2012

More color at casa azul. Click on the link above to see all the photos. …

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My Spanish Teachers

by: Steve Watkins In: Business, culture, Ecuador, Latin America, Travel, writing on: December 3, 2012

After a several-month period of battling with Rosetta Stone and my own lack of self-discipline during a time when every moment's precious, I went on the search …

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Casa Azul!!!

by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Ecuador, photos, Travel on: November 28, 2012

Azul!!! Click the link at the top for all the new color photos!!! …

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EL Submissions Guidelines

by: Steve Watkins In: Business, culture, Latin America, social media, Writers, writing on: November 26, 2012

Our submissions guidelines for Ecuador Living Magazine. Feel free to re-post, or share with anyone who may be interested. …

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Ecuador Living…

by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Ecuador, Latin America, Marketing, Media, social media on: November 25, 2012

Coming soon, and we've never been more excited. …

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New Pics from Las Palmas

by: Steve Watkins In: adventure, culture, Expatriate, Latin America, Travel on: November 10, 2012

The latest pics at Las Palmas. Things are really taking shape! …

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New Horizons. Different Hemisphere.

by: Steve Watkins In: Business, culture, Ecuador, Expatriate, Travel, writing on: November 9, 2012

PUERTO CAYO, ECUADOR - Two new client-based, professional service businesses are set to establish headquarters in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador on January 1. Steve …

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The Scarboroughs on House Hunters International: Atlanta-Cuenca-Puerto Cayo

by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Ecuador, Latin America, TV, writing on: October 28, 2012

(Blogger's Note: Our friends, Gary and April Scarborough were recently featured on House Hunters International. The show chronicled their move from Atlanta to …

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New House Pics: 10-27-12

by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Ecuador, Expatriate, journal, Travel on: October 27, 2012

  New house pics with some great views... paint coming up soon. …

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Las Palmas Hires Strategic Marketing Staffer

by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Expatriate, Travel, writing on: October 24, 2012

This media release was distributed today by Gary & April Scarborough, owners/developers of Las Palmas, Ecuador. Feel free to contact me for more …

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In Google Search of the Old Farmer’s Prayer

by: Steve Watkins In: Agriculture, culture, journal, Writers, writing on: October 24, 2012

"Then the Lord God took the man and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate it, and keep it." ~ Genesis 2:15 *** From an analytical standpoint, one of the …

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