travelin john

this is a respose to the canadian that wrote Ecuador not worth long-term investing. first of all, I am annoyed that someone who claims to be looking for a new home has decided to negate Ecuador based on a limited experience, PLUS the additional comments he is not interested in Indigenous Cultures ( different cultures from his own) and very apparently restrictive parameters. There are places the world over for less expensive cost of lifestyle; better weather than perhaps Canada; great surf etc. The primary problem with such a short-sighted perspective, is that you are unable to acknowledge the fact that you will be in a different culture. The language is different, customs are different, but people the world over are generally sincere and friendly, and welcome conversation and comraderie. It sounds to me that ... read more