Traveling to Central America or living in the region? Whether you’re looking for places to visit for a vacation or for a weekend away from the capital, the small towns in Central...
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In this article, we take a look at one of the main questions that visitors ask. Is the water safe to drink in Central America? Here’s a country-by-country overview.One of the biggest...
Discover the perfect getaway for all with this guide to family travel in Panama. From cultural immersion to outdoor adventures, find exciting, age-appropriate activities to create lasting memories.In today’s fast-paced world, family...
Planning an Acatenango volcano hike in Guatemala but don’t know where to start? Travel blogger Pubali Kanjilal has you covered. In this article, she walks you through the process of finding the...
A look at where Central Americans and expats living in Central America can travel to in Europe under the upcoming ETIAS visa waiver program.Are you a Central American or non-EU citizen traveling...
Invasive lionfish in Honduras are ravaging local Caribbean reefs. But there’s something that you can do about it – start eating! This article contains links to Amazon, from which, as an Amazon...
It was morning in Costa Rica, and I was gazing out over the Pacific Ocean from the terrace of a sprawling, hillside villa. Just below me was Playa Flamingo: a mile-long arc...
This guide offers practical expat wellness tips for those adjusting to life in Central America. Learn how to prioritize mental and physical health through building support networks, staying active, and embracing the...
On World Press Freedom Day, Reporters Without Borders sheds light on the state of press freedom in Central America, with stagnation or regression noted across the region.On World Press Freedom Day, the...
The Spanish press dubbed American expat Marsha Scarbrough “the first exile” in the wake of the 2016 presidential election. But her overseas story really begins before that: Back in 2008, Marsha was...
Top 10 expat-friendly countries: Some of us, at some point in our lives, are drawn to the prospect of a fresh start in another country. However, like any significant life change, thorough...
Top 10 expat-friendly countries: Some of us, at some point in our lives, are drawn to the prospect of a fresh start in another country. However, like any significant life change, thorough...
Inspired by a recent tweet, we take a look at the myth that Central Americans and Latinos “are happier” than foreigners by examining their real-life struggles, aspirations, and realities beyond common and...
Don’t let food allergies stop you from enjoying all of Central America’s delicious cuisines! Learn how to navigate local menus, pack safe snacks, and explore safe ways to experience the region’s culinary...
Have you ever dreamed of starting a business in Central America? If so, you’re not alone. Many expats dream of steering their own course in the tropical sun. But it’s not easy...
Coming to Central America but don’t speak Spanish? This article covers the benefits of using language translation apps while traveling around the region for communication, cultural immersion, navigation, dining, historical sites, emergency...
Ever dreamt of switching the daily grind for an ocean breeze? How about trading a full email inbox for a cocktail refill, or replacing grey skies with blue horizons? Thanks to an emerging...
Are you a meat lover in the Land of Eternal Spring? If so, here’s an expat gringo’s guide to meat cuts in Guatemala to help you at the market or in the...
Stand up paddle boarding is a growing sport around the world, gaining popularity everywhere, and Central America is no exception. With its tropical beaches, islands, rivers, and lakes, Central America is a...
What’s better for you as a potential expat/immigrant in Costa Rica? To get Costa Rica residency or to continue doing visa runs every three months? The answer depends on you. One certain thing...