Discover a real gem in Cuenca, just 30 minutes from downtown, at the entrance of the majestic "El Cajas" National Park. This exceptional property is located within an exclusive gated condominium of 5 hectares, where you can enjoy wide trails along the river. With 420 m2 of living space, this residence features 4 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, set on a private 1,200 m2 lot with beautiful gardens and some of...

Looking to decorate your home and don't know where to go? Santorini Decoraciones is your best option. If you are looking to transform your space into a unique place full of personality, you have come to the right place. Santorini Decoraciones, founded in 1992 in the beautiful city of Cuenca, Ecuador, has evolved over the years to become a reference in high quality decoration and design products. They are...

Although the name sounds funny, I believe that, at the beginning of 2024, the city of Cuenca is currently experiencing its best gastronomic moment for those who visit us temporarily and also for new residents who have chosen it for its many attributes. The "cuencana cuisine" has largely ceased to be that vernacular cuisine of family recipes that were kept as treasures and passed down from mothers to...

Among the great contemporary artists of Cuenca, Eduardo Vega Malo, muralist and ceramist, undoubtedly occupies a preponderant place, who for more than 40 years has developed different projects from vases, tableware and several murals around Cuenca and the world. Today, together with his son Juan Guillermo, he continues the tradition, making his work not only last in time but also evolve and...

Isabel Puyol Espinosa is a professional in the specialty of Physiotherapy, she has been recognized by the expat community as one of the best in her field, she tells us about her service and expertise. His company is called PhysioGym Our patients are the ultimate goal. Accompany them in their physical recovery process. May they live free of pain and feel a fuller life. We work intensively with our hands so...

If you are thinking about an ecological system to heat your house, farm, apartment or commercial premises, this is the solution. Carlos Cordero Vázquez(www.irradiantecuador.com) official representative of heating systems gives us his best recommendations and explains the benefits of the system. Cuenca, with its location between four rivers and its proximity to the wetlands of El Cajas National Park,...

Dr. Pedro Martinez Borrero whose specialty is Family Medicine, with more than 30 years of experience in the health system, for his human and professional warmth is a reference in the medical service of the city, he is bilingual and works with major hospitals in the city. We have asked for a brief summary of the health care system in Ecuador. In reality, we should speak of "health systems in Ecuador",...

Since 2009 when my family and I returned to live in Cuenca, I have been interested in real estate. I had the opportunity to live this experience firsthand when I immigrated to the United States for my husband's job, which led us to the process of finding a neighborhood, school, health insurance and of course a place to live. That experience set a purpose in my life and when I returned I felt the need to do...