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Expat Dream

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Many expats have set "dreams" about the expatriate experience before they move abroad. We thought it would be interesting to see how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not. Let us know below!

As a way of helping expats research life abroad, Expat Exchange uses advice shared in our Expat Report Series to create articles that aggregate information about specific topics relevant to international relocation. We never include private information when we do this. Even though we NEVER sell, rent, or share our members private information, please consider carefully what private or personal information you share with others in our Expat Reports. Read more

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Describe how you "dreamed" expat life would be before you moved overseas. Please provide as much detail as possible.

How has your expat experience met the expectations you dreamed about before you moved abroad?

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Overall, has the expat experience been positive for you?

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Overall, has the expatriate experience been positive for your family?

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Healthcare & Health Insurance in Ecuador

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Expats in Ecuador offer advice about healthcare in Ecuador.

Best Places to Live in Ecuador

Expats share some of their favorite places to live in Ecuador from beautiful colonial cities to affordable beach towns.

Real Estate in Ecuador

Real estate listings in popular cities and towns in Ecuador.

Guide to Real Estate in Ecuador

Advice for people renting and buying real estate in Ecuador.

Pros & Cons of Living in Ecuador

Take off your rose-colored glasses and learn what digital nomads & expats have to say about the biggest challenges and the greatest rewards of living in Ecuador.

Cost of Living in Ecuador

Digital Nomads & Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Ecuador.

Pros and Cons of Living in Ecuador

Expats in Ecuador share some of the pros and cons of living in Ecuador. Topics covered include where to live, the bureaucracy, the people and more. Expats in Ecuador seem to all agree that you'll have to come down and explore the country to find the perfect place for you!

10 Best Places to Live in Ecuador

Expats share some of their favorite places to live in Ecuador from beautiful colonial cities to affordable beach towns.

9 Important Tips about Healthcare for Expats in Ecuador

Expats in Ecuador share their experiences with healthcare and overseas medical insurance in Ecuador.

Thanksgiving in Ecuador

For American expats.looking to dine out on Thanksgiving, here's a list of several restaurants offering Thanksgiving dinners in Quito and Cuena.