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- Why are some people who work or retire abroad called expats while others are immigrants?
By Mawuna Remarque Koutonin In the lexicon of human migration there are still hierarchical words, created with the purpose of putting white people above everyone else. One of those remnants […] The post Why are some people who work or retire abroad called expats while others are immigrants? appeared first… Read more » - At what point in their lives are most people the happiest? Consider the U-bend
By Bo Franklin Ask people how they feel about getting older, and they will probably reply in the same vein as Maurice Chevalier: “Old age isn’t so bad when you […] The post At what point in their lives are most people the happiest? Consider the U-bend appeared first on… Read more » - Alausí’s famous Devil’s Nose train will roll again; British insurance broker charged with bribing Ecuador officials; Correista partner accepts election result
Alausí’s famous Devil’s Nose train will resume operations within 30 days, according to the Ministry of Transportation. One of Ecuador’s most iconic tourist attractions, the train service was suspended at […] The post Alausí’s famous Devil’s Nose train will roll again; British insurance broker charged with bribing Ecuador officials; Correista… Read more » - In a world of planned obsolescence, Cuenca maintains its allegiance to authenticity and making things to last
Within a six-block radius of San Sebastian Plaza are two saddlers, at least five furniture makers, a knot of tailors, a sprinkle of goldsmiths, a colorful stained-glass studio, a thriving […] The post In a world of planned obsolescence, Cuenca maintains its allegiance to authenticity and making things to last… Read more » - Government goes on ‘maximum alert’ over alleged assassination plot, blames the Correistas
Ecuador has declared a state of “maximum alert” over an assassination plot against President Daniel Noboa. In a statement entitled “The revenge of the bad losers” issued early on Saturday, […] The post Government goes on ‘maximum alert’ over alleged assassination plot, blames the Correistas appeared first on CuencaHighLife. Read more » - Eleven people killed, nine injured in gang attack at Manabí Province cockfighting event
At least 11 people were killed and nine injured Thursday night when a group of armed attackers, disguised as soldiers, stormed a cockfighting event in the rural community of La […] The post Eleven people killed, nine injured in gang attack at Manabí Province cockfighting event appeared first on CuencaHighLife. Read more » - Vice President Abad claims Noboa won election by committing ‘violations against democracy’
Vice President Verónica Abad is accusing President Daniel Noboa of gaining an advantage over other candidates in the country’s recent elections by “violating the democratic code” In Sunday’s runoff election, […] The post Vice President Abad claims Noboa won election by committing ‘violations against democracy’ appeared first on CuencaHighLife. Read more » - Brazil says China offers the best trade opportunities for the future but declines to join ‘Belt and Road’
Brazil’s President Lula and China’s President Xi Jinping have signed a joint declaration strengthening bilateral relations. Lula praised a series of agreements between the two countries, saying that China offers […] The post Brazil says China offers the best trade opportunities for the future but declines to join ‘Belt and… Read more » - Developing ‘Intentional communities’ is one option for building resilience among Cuenca expats
Editor’s note: See the author’s previous article, Survey shows an ‘approaching tsunami’ of demand for expat assisted health care Cuenca; Can it be met? By Harry Watkins I was shopping […] The post Developing ‘Intentional communities’ is one option for building resilience among Cuenca expats appeared first on CuencaHighLife. Read more » - Mayors regret rift among Correistas following election, say they must focus on governing their cities
Guayaquil Mayor Aquiles Alvarez and Quito Mayor Pabel Muñoz defended their decision Wednesday to recognize Daniel Noboa as the winner of Sunday’s presidential runoff. “I remain committed to the Citizens […] The post Mayors regret rift among Correistas following election, say they must focus on governing their cities appeared first… Read more »
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