Why do people move to Ecuador?
When we asked people why foreigners move to Ecuador, they responded...
"Vilcabamba is very progressive lifestyle in that area with people from all over the world. Eternal spring: always pleasant, green and beautiful," commented one expat who made the move to Vilcabamba, Ecuador.
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"Vilcabamba is a small town in South Ecuador. It is also called a Valley of Longevity. People come to live here for its natural beauty, fresh air, water and perfect climate all year round," remarked another expat in Vilcabamba, Ecuador.
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- As a foreigner living in Ecuador, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
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Why do people move to Ecuador?
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.