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Hey there fellow travelers, greetings from Ecuador! Here we look at some of the fun culture shocks that travelers and ...
Ann Miles, Health Care Imaginaries and Retirement Migration to Cuenca, Ecuador, Journal of Latin American Geography, Vol. 14, No. 1, Special Issue: Amenity Migration (March 2015), pp. 39-55 ...
Some people love receiving over-the-top gifts, like a cashmere potholder or diamond-encrusted anything. But then there are the giftees who only crave what they can actually use. They’d willingly forgo ...
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Cuenca, Ecuador is a popular destination for tourists, travelers, and retirees visiting Ecuador. The city has a UNESCO World ...
Craft meets diplomacy: PM Modi’s farewell gesture in Ghana; miniature elephant, silver filigree and more gifts to dignitaries ...
The next life stage can be daunting, but these high school graduation gifts for him will come in handy, from office clothes to money for takeout food.
A criminal who escaped from prison in late 2023 was found in an underground bunker only accessible through a kitchen counter.
Ever since Ecuador’s most notorious gang leader vanished from his prison cell in January 2024, the mystery of his whereabouts has been the buzz of the nation.
Why was Fito so feared in Ecuador? Ecuador's most wanted man, José Adolfo "Fito" Macías, is the boss of the brutal Los Choneros gang. In 2011, the criminal gang leader was found guilty of drug ...
Ecuador’s president announced Wednesday that the country’s most-wanted fugitive, Los Choneros gang leader “Fito”, had been recaptured over a year after his escape from prison triggered a ...
A year and a half after his prison escape, José Adolfo “Fito” Macías Villamar was found hiding in a secret basement in the coastal city of Manta.