Spotlight on...Salinas, Ecuador
Date: 11/01/2007
Salinas, Ecuador’s largest resort town, is also one of the country’s biggest investment opportunities. Located at Ecuador’s western-most point, Salinas is less than a two-hour drive from the international airport at Guayaquil. Referred to as the Little Miami Beach, the town features an impressive row of white mid- and high-rise condominiums situated on a crescent bay. Although the town has a permanent population of less than 40,000, the number swells to more than 100,000 on holidays when condos, rentals, and hotel rooms are filled to capacity.
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Spotlight on...La Serena, Chile
Date: 11/01/2007
Chile is Latin America at its finest. Unlike its neighbors, when you land at Santiago’s clean, modern airport, speed into town via its new freeway system, drink the water from any tap in the country, or make use of the medical facilities, you’ll feel distinctly First World. It has the lowest level of corruption in Latin America, the strongest economy, the highest standard of living, and lowest level of poverty. It boasts primary and secondary roads that are fast and well maintained from one end of the country to the other, modern telephone and cell service, high-speed Internet, and quality cable TV.
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Spotlight on...Buenos Aires
Date: 11/01/2007
Buenos Aires, Argentina, is a noisy city and the public transportation system is chaotic. But the tango dancing, stylish cafés and restaurants, beautiful parks, top-quality concerts, and art exhibits make us forget the hectic pace and appreciate the city’s rich culture. The cost of living is low compared with other cities throughout the world, making B.A. the ideal place to live or visit.
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