Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Manglaralto, Ecuador, Ecuador

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Manglaralto, Ecuador

What are some things you appreciate most about the new culture?

Expats in Manglaralto appreciate the friendly, laid-back atmosphere of the local culture. People are very respectful and generous here, so it's easy to make connections and form relationships with the local community. The people here are also very passionate about the environment and take an active role in preserving it. There is a strong sense of tradition in many areas, which makes it easy to learn about the local culture and understand its important values. Lastly, Ecuador's food is delicious, and Manglaralto has plenty of options for exploring the flavors of the region.