The last full day in Guayaquil before the move north. I navigate the quiet streets under the curfew, explore the Isla Santay mangroves, and reflect on the city's pulse as I prepare for Quito.

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Episode 55 of Ecuador Travel Podcast with Sebastián Andrade. Sebastián Andrade is in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Places in this episode: Kennedy Norte, Avenida Francisco de Orellana, T406 Bus, Puerto Santa Ana, Isla Santay, Parque Seminario, Centro Histórico, Banco Pichincha.

Covered: Isla Santay Ecology, La Guayaca Transit Card, Guayaquil Curfew Impact, Banking and Residency Logistics, Local Food Costs, Departure Preparation.

Chapters:
00:00 Kennedy Norte
02:04 Puerto Santa Ana
05:06 Parque Seminario
06:57 Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer
09:22 La Floresta

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#EcuadorTravel #Guayaquil #IslaSantay #Mangroves #TravelPodcast #EcuadorLiving #Malecon2000 #CurfewLife #Encebollado #Metrovia #LaGuayaca #ResidencyTips #CedulaProcess #SouthAmericaTravel #CoastalEcuador #TravelHacks #QuietTravel #SebastianAndrade

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Sebastián spends his final full day in Guayaquil exploring the Isla Santay mangroves, navigating the midnight curfew, and planning his departure from Ecuador’s commercial hub.

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Episode 54 of Ecuador Travel Podcast with Sebastián Andrade. Sebastián Andrade is in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Places in this episode: Rincón Del Café, Isla Santay, Parque Histórico Guayaquil, Torre Morisca, Las Peñas, Cerro Santa Ana, Picanteria la Culata, Hotel Rio Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador.

Covered: Mangrove Ecology, Local Food Costs, Transit Systems, Curfew Impact, Departure Logistics, Neighborhood Guide.

Chapters:
00:00 Rincón Del Café
01:53 Isla Santay
03:58 Cerro Santa Ana
06:16 Hotel Rio Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador
08:28 Hill

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#GuayaquilTravel #EcuadorVlog #MangroveWalk #IslaSantay #LasPeñasDistrict #CerroSantaAna #EncebolladoLover #CurfewLife #MetroviaBus #ResidencyJourney #CedulaProcess #CoastalEcology #GaruaSeason #SouthAmericaTrip #ExpatInEcuador #UrbanExploration #TravelTips2026 #PearlOfThePacific

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Sebastián Andrade navigates Guayaquil’s midnight curfew to explore Isla Santay mangroves, tracks the rising cost of encebollado, and plans his next move from the coastal hub.

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Episode 53 of Ecuador Travel Podcast with Sebastián Andrade. Sebastián Andrade is in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Places in this episode: Isla Santay, Urdesa, Puerto Santa Ana, Malecón 2000, Las Peñas, Cerro Santa Ana, Centro Histórico, Parque Seminario.

Covered: Mangrove Ecology, Curfew Impact, Residency Logistics, Local Food Costs, Neighborhood Guide, Transit Systems.

Chapters:
00:00 Isla Santay
02:51 Malecón 2000
06:06 Cerro Santa Ana
09:03 Urdesa

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#GuayaquilTravel #EcuadorLiving #IslaSantay #Malecon2000 #CedulaProcess #MangroveEcology #CurfewLife #ExpatEcuador #GuayasRiver #UrbanExploration #CostaRicaVsGuayaquil #TravelTips2026 #SouthAmericaBackpacker #EcuadorFoodScene #PublicTransportGuide #VisaAdvice #ResidencyJourney #CoastalCityLife

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Sebastián explores the Malecón 2000 at dawn, navigates the midnight curfew's impact on city life, and breaks down the rising cost of encebollado in Ecuador’s commercial hub.

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Episode 52 of Ecuador Travel Podcast with Sebastián Andrade. Sebastián Andrade is in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Places in this episode: Malecón 2000, Torre Morisca, Parque Seminario, Mia Mia Cafetería de Especialidad, Las Peñas, Cerro Santa Ana, Puerto Santa Ana, Hotel Rio Guayas by Art Hotels Ecuador.

Covered: Urban Exploration, Cost of Living Updates, Security Restrictions, Transit Logistics, Local Food Scene, Visa Residency Logistics.

Chapters:
00:00 Malecón 2000
02:40 Las Peñas
04:38 Puerto Santa Ana
06:54 MAAC
09:36 Dreamkapture Hostel

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#EcuadorTravel #GuayaquilGuide #Malecon2000 #CostOfLivingEcuador #MetroviaBus #LaGuayacaCard #VisaEcuador #CurfewLife #Encebollado #CevicheLovers #IguanaPark #LasPeñas #Mangroves #SouthAmericaTravel #DigitalNomadEcuador #ResidencyEcuador #GuayasProvince #PearlOfThePacific

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Sebastián explores the mangrove ecology of Isla Santay, navigates the realities of a national state of exception, and dives into the rising costs of Guayaquil’s signature encebollado while planning the next leg of his journey.

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Episode 51 of Ecuador Travel Podcast with Sebastián Andrade. Sebastián Andrade is in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Places in this episode: Malecón 2000, Sweet & Coffee - Malecón, MAAC Museum, Isla Santay, Puerto Santa Ana, Las Peñas, Cerro Santa Ana.

Covered: Guayaquil Daily Life, Mangrove Ecology, Residency Logistics, Cost of Living Updates, Security Restrictions, Neighborhood Guide.

Chapters:
00:00 Malecón 2000
02:01 Isla Santay
03:24 Bus
05:41 Puerto Santa Ana
08:32 Bus

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#Guayaquil #EcuadorTravel #Malecon2000 #IslaSantay #Mangroves #ExpatLife #ResidencyProcess #Cedula #LatinAmerica #SouthAmerica #UrbanExploration #CostOfLiving #TravelTips #EcuadorVlog #PortCity #CurfewReality #CoastalEcology #DailyRoutine

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Sebastián navigates Guayaquil’s strict curfew to complete his cédula paperwork, explores the Malecón 2000 at dawn, and breaks down the real costs of living in Ecuador’s commercial hub.

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Episode 50 of Ecuador Travel Podcast with Sebastián Andrade. Sebastián Andrade is in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Places in this episode: Banco Pichincha, Parque Seminario, Malecón 2000, Torre Morisca, MAAC, Puerto Santa Ana, Rincón Del Café, Parque Histórico Guayaquil.

Covered: Cedula Residency Process, Guayaquil Safety and Curfew, Local Food Costs, Urban Exploration, Transit Logistics, Coastal Ecology.

Chapters:
00:00 Las Peñas
01:10 Banco Pichincha
03:19 Malecón 2000
05:21 Puerto Santa Ana
07:54 Parque Histórico Guayaquil
10:19 Isla Santay

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#GuayaquilTravel #EcuadorExpats #CedulaProcess #Malecon2000 #CostOfLivingEcuador #SouthAmericaTravel #UrbanSafety #ResidencyTips #GuayaquilFood #MetroviaBus #EcuadorLife #TravelPodcast #LatinAmericaGuide #ExpatLifeEcuador #CurfewReality #RiverCity #SustainableTravel #DigitalNomadEcuador

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Sebastián navigates Guayaquil’s mid-September humidity and new nightly curfew while tackling residency paperwork, exploring the riverside Malecón, and weighing up the city’s shifting food prices.

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Episode 49 of Ecuador Travel Podcast with Sebastián Andrade. Sebastián Andrade is in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Places in this episode: Las Peñas, Centro Histórico, Parque Seminario, Registro Civil, Malecón 2000, Torre Morisca, La Perla, Central 593 - Estación Central.

Covered: Residency Bureaucracy, City Safety and Curfew, Local Food Costs, Urban Exploration, Transit Logistics.

Chapters:
00:00 Las Peñas
01:34 Registro Civil
04:59 Puerto Santa Ana
07:54 Expoplaza

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#GuayaquilTravel #EcuadorLiving #CedulaProcess #Malecon2000 #LasPeñas #EcuadorResidency #MetroviaGuayaquil #Encebollado #GuayaquilSafety #FILGuayaquil #EcuadorFood #TravelTipsEcuador #SouthAmericaTravel #UrbanExploration #GuayasProvince #ExpatsInEcuador #EcuadorCulture #TravelBudget

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Sebastián explores Guayaquil’s riverside boardwalk and historic hill district on a humid September morning, navigating the city’s unique transit card system and observing the impact of the new nightly curfew on daily life.

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Episode 48 of Ecuador Travel Podcast with Sebastián Andrade. Sebastián Andrade is in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Places in this episode: Malecón 2000, Torre Morisca, Rincón Del Café, MAAC Museum, La Perla, Banco Pichincha, Las Peñas, Cerro Santa Ana.

Covered: Guayaquil Orientation, Transit Card System, Curfew Impact, Local Costs, Neighborhood Guide, Safety Advice.

Chapters:
00:00 Malecón 2000
02:13 MAAC Museum
04:35 Las Peñas
07:55 Plaza Guayarte
10:39 Parque Histórico Guayaquil

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#EcuadorTravel #GuayaquilLife #Malecon2000 #LasPeñas #ExpatInEcuador #SouthAmericaTravel #GuayaquilFood #TravelTips #CostOfLiving #ResidencyEcuador #Metrovia #CurfewNews #LatinAmerica #UrbanExploration #CulturalHeritage #EcuadorVlog #TravelPodcast #SebastianAndrade

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