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One of the easiest ways to offset expenses on your next big vacation is by strategically timing the trip. This isn’t always an option, as everyone has an ever-expanding schedule—from weddings to...
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Once you've finally entered your retirement years and have more time to spend doing what you love, travel may be a top priority. But if jet-setting for a week or two at a...
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Costa Rica is a popular destination for boaters and anglers from all over the world. In this article, Justin DeBoom provides a brief overview of the best marinas in Costa Rica, north...
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Economy A boomer couple who retired early to Colombia explains their 'exit strategy' and how much they now pay in monthly expenses Ayelet Sheffey 2024-06-09T09:47:01Z Share icon Share Facebook Icon Facebook Email...
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Discover the best surfing in Central America, from Guatemala’s hidden gems to Costa Rica’s iconic surf towns.This article contains links to Amazon, from which, as an Amazon Associate, this website will earn...
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We list the most English-speaking countries in Central America from the easiest and most obvious on down. If you’re finding Spanish difficult, this article might be for you.A few of our articles...
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When it comes to summer travel, shelling out for expensive airfare can feel like a foregone conclusion. But this year, it’s possible to find cheap last-minute flights during June, July, and August...
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Looking to settle in Panama City, Panama? Check out our guide to six of the best Panama City neighborhoods where expats tend to move to. This article contains some affiliate links, where...
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Frontier and Spirit are two major players in the budget airline game. And while the service and experience of both can seem pretty similar, each have different routes, loyalty programs and fees,...
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With miles of crystal clear waters, white sand beaches and a culture that's steeped in history, it comes as no surprise that the Yucatán Peninsula is home to top travel destinations like...
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Costa Rican food writer Melissa Guzman, author of “Living Longer, Healthier, Happier – Recipes from Costa Rica“, has the perfect ceviche recipe for those hot days at the beach. Here, she shows...
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Coming down to Central America for beaches, relaxation, nature, history, or some other reason? Check out our ultimate Central America packing list to have all the gear you need while traveling.Central America...
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It seems like everyone has Miami on their radar—and for good reason. It’s not quite like any other US city due to a variety of factors. The first thing visitors notice is...
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A country-by-country guide to the car accident protocols in Central America in case you get involved in a fender bender while driving in the region.Navigating the roads of Central America can be...
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An exchange of tweets over a mural honoring Archbishop Oscar Romero at the international airport in El Salvador between a U.S. Congressman and the President of El Salvador has brought attention to...
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When you hear Bangkok, you might think of traffic jams, pollution, and seedy malls. But like anywhere else, if you know it intimately, it becomes a totally different place. To know Bangkok...
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Expat writer Gary Peterson talks about some of the lesser known Belizean food you should try out when you visit this tiny Central American country. This article contains a link (or links)...
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A look at some of our favorite road trips and most scenic drives in Central America… which means some of the most scenic drives anywhere on the planet. This article contains affiliate...
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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...
