Episodes
Join Jesse and Brandon in this new Ecuador Insider Podcast, where they share about the Climate, Culture, and Community in Vilcabamba, from the misunderstood 'verano' season to the lush green landscape. Discover how the community thrives during the dry season, explore local traditions, and hear about the healing powers of this extraordinary place. Whether you're considering moving or just curious about life in Vilcabamba, this episode offers valuable insights into Ecuadorian culture and the...
Published 08/09/24
Join us as Sarah shares her journey of exploring spirituality and healing through yoga, meditation, and plant medicine in Ecuador. From overcoming depression and health challenges to discovering inner peace and transformation in Vilcabamba, this video delves into her experiences with Zenthai Shiatsu, Ayahuasca ceremonies, and holistic health practices. Discover how she reconnected with herself and embraced a new life filled with gratitude and serenity.
#ExploringSpiritualityandHealing #Yoga...
Published 08/08/24
Join Jesse and Brandon on a chilly day in Vilcabamba, Ecuador, for another engaging episode of the Ecuador Insider podcast. In this episode, they discuss the unusual cold weather, the impact of the July winds, and a surprising change in their local scenery. They also cover a range of topics from community safety to organic farming practices in Ecuador. Tune in for a mix of light-hearted banter and insightful discussions about life in Vilcabamba. And remember, 'You have to be crazy to live...
Published 08/07/24
Join us as we dive into Jarod's incredible journey of finding a new home in Ecuador. From his military service and challenging times in West Virginia to discovering peace and community in Vilcabamba, Ecuador, Jarod shares his transformative story. Learn how this veteran turned his life around and integrated into the vibrant expat community of Vilcabamba. Don't miss this inspiring tale of resilience, healing, and new beginnings!
#FindingANewHomeInEcuador #VilcabambaJourney #ExpatLife...
Published 08/06/24
Considering a move to Ecuador? In this episode of the Ecuador Insider podcast, we dive into "Ecuador Safety: What You Need to Know Before Moving." With over 11 years of experience living in this beautiful country, we share essential safety tips and personal insights on life in Ecuador. Whether you're planning to relocate to Vilcabamba, Loja, or another part of Ecuador, understanding the safety landscape is crucial. Join us as we discuss our experiences and offer advice for expats in...
Published 08/05/24
Discover the captivating art of Gallo, Vilcabamba's master muralist. Join us as we explore his incredible murals, hear his inspiring story, and see how his vibrant art transforms the valley. Don't miss it!
To communicate with Gallo or check out more of his work, please visit:
Gallo's Facebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070297212979&mibextid=JRoKGi
Gallo's Instagram Profile: https://www.instagram.com/arte_vilcabamba?igsh=MW9hNnp5N3VpNHdxbw==
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Published 08/04/24
Join us as we explore Technology and Connectivity: Internet Empire in Vilcabamba. Hear from Ivan Macanchi, the visionary behind Vilcanet, as he shares his journey of transforming Vilcabamba with innovative internet solutions and real estate development, overcoming challenges, and fostering community growth.
#TechnologyandConnectivity #InternetEmpire #ExpatLife #EcuadorRealEstate #VilcabambaEcuador #ExpatLiving #SustainableLifestyle
Welcome to Abundant Living Ecuador! 🏡
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Published 08/03/24
Welcome to the Ecuador Insider Podcast! In this episode, we explore what it means to live true freedom in rural Ecuador. Join us as we dive into discussions about sovereignty, the community lifestyle, and the unique blend of cultures that make this place special.
Whether you're an expat, a traveler, or someone seeking a change, this episode is packed with valuable information and inspiring stories that will resonate with anyone looking to find their true purpose and live a life of genuine...
Published 08/02/24
Join us on the Ecuador Insider Podcast as we share Travel Tales: Airport Adventures & Local Culture Insights. From navigating Quito's airport to quirky hotel experiences, get an inside look at the vibrant life in Ecuador. Perfect for travel enthusiasts seeking authentic tales and tips.
#EcuadorTravel #QuitoAirport #EcuadorianCulture #TravelAdventures #VilcabambaEcuador #EcuadorRealEstate #ExpatLiving #SustainableLifestyle #EcuadorHomesForSale #RelocateToEcuador
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Published 08/01/24
In this episode, we dive into the economic impact of oil production and the petrodollar system. Learn how the petrodollar agreement shapes global trade and its influence on the US dollar's status as the world's reserve currency. Understand the intricate dynamics between oil-producing nations, inflation and the global economy.
#Inflation #usdollar #EconomicImpact #Petrodollar #oil #GlobalTrade #Vilcabamba #ExpatLiving #SustainableLifestyle #EcuadorianCulture #saudiarabia
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Published 07/31/24
Join us for "Exploring the World: An Ecuadorian’s Global Journey" with Belén Torres, owner of Vilcabamba's favorite restaurant. Discover her inspiring story of growing up with Lebanese-Ecuadorian roots, traveling to over 40 countries, and creating a culinary gem in Ecuador. Don't miss this incredible tale of adventure, resilience, and delicious food!
#Ecuador #LebaneseCuisine #VilcabambaLife #TravelStories #CulturalFusion #WorldTraveler #NatureLovers #RestaurantLife #ExpatsInEcuador...
Published 07/01/24
Discover living in Ecuador community and healing lifestyle of Vilcabamba, Ecuador. Join us as we explore the local organic market, meet incredible healers, and embrace the natural beauty of this unique place. Learn about the stories and experiences that make Vilcabamba a hidden gem for those seeking peace, tranquility, and a deeper connection with nature.
#Ecuador #Vilcabamba #OrganicMarket #Healing #Community #NatureLovers #PeaceAndTranquility #HolisticHealth #HiddenGem #Lifestyle
Published 06/30/24
Join us on a captivating journey through Ecuador with Daniel, a Traveler's Tale who has been exploring ancient healing traditions, personal transformation, and vibrant communities. From the bustling cities of Colombia to the tranquil mountains of Vilcabamba, discover the power of medicinal plants, ecstatic dance, and the unique charm of this Andean paradise. Don't miss this inspiring adventure!
#Ecuador #PlantMedicine #HealingJourney #TravelAdventure #EcstaticDance #AncestralWisdom...
Published 06/29/24
Join us as we discuss how we have moved from fear to freedom with our experiences in Ecuador, embracing change and following our dreams. From well-meaning advice to facing personal doubts, we share our journey of moving to Vilcabamba. Discover the beauty of the community, nature, and cultural history that makes this place unique. Watch as we explore the joys and challenges of living in this incredible part of the world.
#Ecuador #Vilcabamba #OvercomingFear #FollowYourDreams #ExpatsInEcuador...
Published 06/28/24
Discover the hidden gem of Vilcabamba, Ecuador, on this episode of The Insider Podcast! Join Jesse and Brandon as they explore Eden Cafe Reopens, a farm-to-table restaurant run by a German family. Dive into local culture, enjoy organic delicacies, and Local Adventures with his hospitality.
#VilcabambaEcuador #EcuadorExpat #EdenCafe #OrganicFood #LocalCulture #TraditionalDance #RuralLife #ExpatsInEcuador #MountainLiving #LivingCommunity
Published 06/28/24
Join Jesse Bayer from Abundant Living Ecuador as he interviews Lorena Rubio, a valuable addition to the Vilcabamba community. Lorena shares her inspiring journey from a traumatic childhood to spiritual awakening, discussing healing techniques, free energy creation, and finding purpose. Lorena is an ICF/CCE Certified Mastery Method Coach, Interior Architect, and Master of Research and Speculative Design. Learn more about Lorena and connect with her through her YouTube channel:...
Published 06/07/24
Join with Jesse, Carl and Brandon on The Ecuador Insider podcast for a refreshing take on life in Ecuador's Vilcabamba. From celebrity conspiracies to the vibrant expat community, they delve into the town's unique charm, emphasizing its supportive atmosphere and slower pace of life. Discover why Vilcabamba might just be the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Subscribe and immerse yourself in their engaging discussions.
#Ecuador #ExpatsInEcuador #CommunityConnection...
Published 06/07/24
Embark on a journey of self-discovery and genuine community in the enchanting setting of Vilcabamba, Ecuador. Join Jesse Bayer as he sits down with the owners of Sol Bistro, an exciting new addition to the town's culinary scene. In this insightful interview, they delve into their personal journey, the allure of living in this vibrant community, and the unique contributions they bring to the area. Discover the captivating stories and enticing offerings that make Vilcabamba and Sol Bistro a...
Published 06/07/24
Join us for another episode of the Ecuador Insider podcast, with Ecuadorian Adventures and American Contrasts, where we recount Carl's most recent trip to Riverside, California. We'll share insights on cultural differences, Orthodox Church celebrations, and local experiences. The episode also explores the vibrant community life in Vilcabamba, focusing on neighborhood traditions, local craftsmanship, and personal anecdotes, highlighting the contrasts between life in the United States and...
Published 06/07/24
Join us on Ecuador Insider as we delve into the allure of Ecuador for expats. Discover how the low cost of living and abundance of markets create opportunities for all, regardless of wealth. We debunk myths about Ecuador as a perfect paradise and share insights on navigating language and culture differences. Learn how our community-focused culture welcomes foreigners, offering an escape from US stereotypes. Plus, explore our podcast and YouTube channel for more on Ecuadorian life. Experience...
Published 06/07/24
Exploring expat life in Ecuador: Delve into the challenges and joys of relocating, adapting to a new culture, and integrating into the local community. Discover the allure of Ecuador's natural beauty, the kindness of its people, and the benefits of its cost of living. Join the conversation on embracing a new way of life and appreciating the richness of local culture.
Published 06/06/24
In this episode of the "Ecuador Insider Podcast," hosts Jesse, Carl, and Brandon dive into a series of pressing issues affecting Ecuador. The discussion kicks off with recent power outages across the country, attributed by official statements to purposeful sabotage, which raises concerns about potential impacts on daily life and national security. The conversation then shifts to a significant referendum involving changes to the constitution that could affect everything from power distribution...
Published 06/06/24
Join us as we return from their adventures and retreats, diving into the vibrant world of lifestyle experiences in Ecuador. Explore upcoming retreat opportunities and delve into a comparison between Ecuador and the US. Discover the contrasting social dynamics, living costs, corporate presence, and rule enforcement. Through personal anecdotes, uncover the charm of Ecuador's relaxed culture juxtaposed with the US's more rigid societal norms.
Published 06/06/24
Join us to explore Arabella's transformative journey from the USA to Vilcabamba, Ecuador, highlighting her path to sexual enlightenment, community building, and healing. This story of profound transformation and belonging marks a new beginning in a land of longevity.
#Vilcabamba #ExpatLife #SexualEnlightenment #CommunityBuilding #EcuadorLiving #HealingJourney #TantraHealing #SustainableLiving
Tour Arabella’a AirBnB - Quinta Linda: https://youtu.be/HfctvmIpa2g?si=ijgyAYw6Y3KR3sVT
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Published 06/06/24