Cuenca Day Five: Cajas Lakes, Smoke, and Living Here

Sebastián hikes El Cajas National Park through the morning smoke, navigates a tram delay in the afternoon, and reflects on the reality of long-term residency in Ecuador’s colonial capital. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Ecuador: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Ecuador guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 39 of Ecuador Travel Podcast with Sebastián Andrade. Sebastián Andrade is in Cuenca, Ecuador. Places in this episode: El Cajas National Park, Parque Calderón, Banco del Austro, Raymipampa Restaurant, Slow Brew Coffee Shop, Av. Remigio Crespo. Covered: El Cajas Hiking, Residency Paperwork, Local Costs, Wildfire Impact, Daily Routine. Chapters:00:00 Slow Brew Coffee Shop01:48 Bus04:32 Parque Calderón08:21 Park A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #EcuadorTravel #CuencaEcuador #ElCajasNationalPark #ExpatLife #AndesHiking #ResidencyJourney #BudgetTravel #SlowTravel #AzulayProvince #EcuadorExpats #MountainLiving #TravelDiaries #SoloTraveler #DigitalNomad #SouthAmericaTrip #CuencaCity #HikingAdventures #EcuadorFood https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/ecuador/