We are investigating retiring to Salinas and would like any information or assistance you can lend.
email me at [email protected]
Guidance for americans moving to Salinas Equador
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Hi winnielee!
Your message has been moved to the Ecuador forum for better visibility. I hope other members will help you soon 
Regards
Armand
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Hi Andy:
I've been living here for a few years now -- what would you lie to know?
Susan
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people keep calling salinas a coastal town but google only pulls up some mountain town way off from any beaches?
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Do a search for Santa Elena or la Libertad. Two nearby towns on the coast. If you do a visual of the coast from Google maps, look for the cuving peninsula north of the Guayas river (loos a bit lie a backwards Cape Cod) and magnify the curved area. That's Salinas.
Often times there will be places with same or similar names here -- or when the name is shortened from a longer descriptive name. The Salinas you keep coming up with is an area in the mountains that had a salt flat -- the worde for salt is salinas (saline,
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