E52 Retiring in Manta, Ecuador

Have you considered retiring early? What is early though? Is it under 65, your early 50s, late 50s? Meet our youngest guests on the show to date! Traci Stinson-Smiley, 48, and Rolanda Stinson-Smiley, 38, a couple who went from living a hectic work-life in Seattle, Washington to retiring to an affordable, comfortable lifestyle in Manta, Ecuador! On Episode 52 of Retire There with Gil & Gene, hear what drew Traci and Rolanda to Manta at such young ages.

The African Americans in Ecuador Facebook page was a great resource to Traci and Rolanda.

You may also wish to check out the Expats & Amigos in Manta & Manabi Facebook page.