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Are you looking to get grounded? In this article, discover some barefoot luxury eco-lodges and hotels perfect for earthing in Costa Rica!Traditional luxury often comes with expectations – dress codes, formal atmospheres,...
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Explore Panama taxes and the territorial system in this expat guide, where you’ll find the information you need on tax rates, foreign income rules, and essential knowledge for living abroad.If you do...
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When a Costa Rican recently asked locals on Facebook how to spend six days in El Salvador, they responded in force. Here’s their suggested El Salvador vacation guide, straight from the source.In...
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Are you an expat or traveler looking for internet in Panama? The below guide covers what you need to know: home internet setup, mobile plans, public wifi, and essential tips for reliable...
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Moving abroad should be about much more than fleeing American politics. In this opinion piece, we look at why election results make poor motivation for international relocation.This is something I’ve been meaning...
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A quick guide to November in Panama, when the country celebrates its independence with parades, serenades, and traditional festivities across five major holidays.Every November, Panama transforms into a sea of red, white,...
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Immigration expert Brandon Miller offers a country-by-country guide to the Central America entry requirements for tourists from the most “popular” countries.If you want a unique travel experience, then Central America hits the...
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Luigi Wewege from Belize’s Caye International Bank offers nine great reasons to consider living on Ambergris Caye, Belize.Ambergris Caye has become an increasingly attractive option for expats seeking their perfect tropical paradise...
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Looking into what expat phone plans in Costa Rica might be best for you, depending on your circumstances? In this article, learn about postpago, prepago, and eSIM options to stay connected affordably...
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A comprehensive guide to financial management for expats in Central America. In this article, learn how to navigate your finances while living abroad with confidence.Relocating to Central America as an expat offers...
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Looking for the Best Destinations for Expats? Panama and Costa Rica shine in the 2024 rankings.In the latest annual survey conducted by InterNations, Panama comes first as the overall top destination for...
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Did you know that the Belize QRP (Qualified Retirement Program) went through something of an update in 2024? In this article, we outline the changes including lower age requirements, expanded income sources,...
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Belizean Kriol is one of the most fascinating aspects of Belize for foreign tourists and expats alike. In this short piece, Cathi Bray pays homage to this language, highlighting its historical and...
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El Salvador coffee is some of the best in the world. Here, to celebrate International Coffee Day, we take a look at some of our favorite coffee farms in this tiny Central...
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Jaco-based realtor David Karr outlines the top five mistakes he sees people making every day when buying property in Costa Rica and how to overcome them.Look I get it. You’re smart, you’ve...
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In this article, we explore the latest data from Ookla, the internet speed test experts, to reveal which countries offer the fastest internet in Central America. Whether you’re traveling for a short time,...
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Belize expat Gary Peterson sometimes needs to get off the beach. And when he does, a favorite activity is chasing waterfalls. Luckily, there are plenty of spectacular waterfalls in Belize to chase....
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Explore Central America wildlife with our month-by-month guide. Discover the best times and places to spot iconic animals, from humpback whales to jaguars.There are many reasons to visit Central America. Living here,...
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In this article, Nestor Quixtan explores the evolution of currency in Guatemala as the quetzal marks its centennial.2026 marks the hundredth anniversary of Guatemala’s currency, the quetzal. The Guatemalan central bank has...
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Colette Kase discusses how to get around Belize, covering transportation options on both the mainland and the cayes. From boats and cars to taxis, planes, buses, golf carts, and bikes, this guide...
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