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Expats in Manzanillo enjoy wonderful winter weather and very hot summers as they engage in all kinds of outdoor activities... All right by the beautiful scenery of the Pacific Ocean.

Several restaurants in Cuenca and Quito, Ecuador, offer traditional Thanksgiving dinners with turkey and all the trimmings, catering to expats and locals alike. Don Colon Restaurant and Joes Secret Garden in Cuenca provide festive meals, while Quito Clubhouse and La Petite Mariscal in Quito host special Thanksgiving events. These options allow expats to celebrate the holiday with familiar dishes while embracing local flavors.

Expats moving to Valencia enjoy life on the Mediterranean coast and a cost of living that is lower than what expats in Barcelona and Madrid must absorb.

Discovering the ideal place to live in Ecuador involves considering personal priorities such as climate, healthcare, and social life, with expats recommending extended visits to find the perfect spot