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Patty

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Expertise

I can answer questions about the south of Ecuador specifically Loja and the surrounding areas. I am very familiar with the area. Also speak Spanish if that is any help.

Experience in the area

I lived there over 5 years and read, write & speak Spanish about 85%.

Publications

AOL Ecuador Travel Board

Education/Credentials

BS in Social Work

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Recent Reviews from Users

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Chris	09/18/08	10	10	10	Just the information I was looking for! .....

Recent Answers from Patty

2011-05-11 Loja hotel:

I'm not sure if I mentioned it before but although I haven't spent any time MYSELF in hotels in Loja I have heard that the Hostal Alguilar is nice. It is a family run business. Years ago back in 1998 I

2011-05-02 loja birding trip:

Hello! Let's start with your first question - flying into the local airport which is located in Catamayo which locals refer to as "La Toma" (the flight manifest would call it Loja. Catamayo is

2010-04-13 Coconuts & Cacao:

Hi Kirsten! Loja has a median temperature of approximately 60-65 degrees thus does not produce either cacao or coconuts. Further, as far as I know they don't grow nuts either. I lived there for over

2010-03-31 trave from Cuenca to Banos:

Hi John! To answer your question first allow me to explain something about Ecuador. As you may or may not be aware Ecuador is a very small country only about the size of Arizona. Now because of that

2010-02-18 getting from Vilcabamba to Guayaquil:

Hi Kirsten! My name is Patty & I lived in Ecuador for 5 yrs. from 1997 to 2002. After that I have gone back there every summer for 2 months to visit because my in laws live there. I speak to people

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