Archive for September, 2016

Llullundongo: The Ecuador I Knew is Gone
My mother called it “Shangri-La,” locals call it “San Juan,” and I call it “Llullundongo,” but it’s full name is San Juan de Llullundongo. The name comes from Mount Llullundongo, which is one of the “smaller” mountain peaks (10,000+ ft) along a spur of the Western Highlands that juts out toward the coast and helps […]

Hello Family and Friends!
While the layout of this blog is being worked on, why not jump in now? But wait a minute! Why jump in at all? Why would I want to blog? I’m retired, kicking back, cooling my jets, tranquilo, right? And….. for God’s sake, a blog about expat life in Cuenca — a subject so thoroughly […]