By Mark Bradbury Welcome to this month’s edition of Hi Expat Magazine! Whether you just picked up this magazine for the first time or...

By María Rodriguez HiExpat: Thank you very much for your time Mrs. Maria. We know, from your stories, that you are an exemplary mother...

By Peter Stromberg It’s upon us, a special time of year. Sometime in May, generally, things change on the coast of Ecuador, the dry...

By Rosita Saldarriaga Becoming the mother of a five-year-old girl changed my life. I began to see life differently, in fact, now I have a...

By Dr. Cristhian Vallejo Zambrano. Mr. Ney Moreira Briones. Medical Student The World Health Organization (WHO) is on alert, as diabetes...

By Carolina Segarra Today's society is highly demanding and requires that gender roles be set aside in order to create, innovate, and...

By Juan Francisco Carrasco When I was asked to write a special article for Mother's Day, the first thing that came to my mind was that...

By Amber Quijije HiExpat: Thank you so much for sitting down to do this interview with us. It really is a pleasure for us to have you in...

By Rolanda Stinson-Smiley Green plantains or “plátanos” are closely related to the banana. Ecuador is one of the top producers of both...

By Marcos Chiluisa In recent months, Ecuador has undergone important migratory and human mobility reforms. A new reform to the Organic...

By Rick Cameron During the summer of 2019, after more than 20 years living in Woodstock, NY, the American political landscape and a...

By Peter Stromberg It all started when I was daydreaming on Google Earth, looking for a jungle river to float down on a multi-day...

By Juan Francisco Carrasco Today we have the honor of interviewing María Elena Machuca, Minister of Culture and Heritage of Ecuador....

By Carolina Segarra In 2013, UNESCO established the El Cajas Massif Biosphere Reserve which is situated directly in Cajas National Park,...

By Danielle Norris As you walk through cities, beaches, and towns, what problems do you see? What are the problems that we ignore and...

By Rolanda Stinson-Smiley On the coast of Ecuador, a popular food staple is ceviche. In North America, we think of ceviche as raw seafood...

By Mark Bradbury This month’s issue addresses environmental ocean conditions here on the Ecuadorian Coast. It is a big ocean that...

By Franciso Dousdebes The Galapagos Islands, a remarkably unusual volcanic archipelago in the eastern Pacific Ocean, harbor some of the...

By Carlos Ramirez A few months ago I received a call in the middle of the night from one of our clients who was suffering from severe...

By Dr. Victor Carreño In the January issue of HiExpat magazine, I wrote about a few of the factors that have brought about the...