What do expats in Manta appreciate most about the local culture?

We asked expats and digital nomads what they appreciate the most about the local culture in Manta. They wrote...

"Expats in Manta appreciate the laid-back atmosphere and the slower pace of life. They enjoy the festive atmosphere of the city, with its numerous parades and celebrations throughout the year. Expats appreciate the wonderful, friendly locals and their warm hospitality. They also appreciate the variety of delicious, fresh food available in markets, restaurants, and cafes around the city. Additionally, the stunning beauty of the lush rainforest and coastline of Manta is a major draw for expats, who often take advantage of the many outdoor activities available," explained one expat living in Manta, Ecuador, Ecuador.

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"The warmth and easy going friendliness of Ecuadorians. Common courtesy and good manners. That youth and age or treated with kindness. Respect for the environment. People are valued at least as much as economic gain. Hard work: people are willing to hustle for income, even if it's on a different time frame than US companies might expect," said another expat in Manta, Ecuador.

What do expats in Manta appreciate most about the local culture?

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