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Salvadoran blogger Eddie Galdamez offers his recommendations for the best places to enjoy and experience Easter in El Salvador. Next week is Semana Santa (Easter week), one of the most important religious and...
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Planning to spend Easter in Belize? This peak travel season offers the perfect glimpse into Belizean culture through Good Friday processions, family gatherings, horse races, hot cross buns, and more!Belize puts its...
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Share The Article Jet-setting across the globe sounds glamorous, right? Picture yourself lounging on a tropical beach or exploring ancient ruins. But hold that thought! The U.S. State Department is throwing a...
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There are many ways to judge which countries have the best digital nomad schemes. Is it essential that they're an English-speaking country, or do you want to be there to learn a...
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Are you planning on traveling Central America solo? These wellness travel tips for women blend safety, relaxation, and real experiences.Central America’s got a lot going for it with its ancient ruins, tropical...
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A country-by-country guide to Starlink in Central America: Where it works, where it doesn’t, and what it means for expats and nomads.Internet in Central America certainly isn’t the headache it used to...
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What’s the best Central American country for travel? You know, for taking a vacation in or exploring as a tourist? We asked AI platforms ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and Grok what they...
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Looking for possible relocation options? These five small towns in El Salvador provide authentic living options with strong community connections, natural beauty, and increasingly attractive real estate markets.El Salvador often gets overlooked...
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We asked AI platforms ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and Grok the same question: “What’s the best Central American country to live in?” Their answers reveal fascinating differences in analysis style and accuracy.Unless...
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Statistics matter and how statistics are presented matter. In this annually updated article, we talk about how the Costa Rica homicide rate in 2024 compared with its Central American neighbors (and also...
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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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Scuba diving in El Salvador: Discover volcanic crater lakes with thermal vents, Pacific Ocean shipwrecks, and interesting marine life.El Salvador is one of Central America’s surfing meccas, and while it’s typically what...
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Share The Article Have you had enough of the crazy world of politics back home, or you're simply craving a break from the gloomy weather and monotonous suburban life? Man, we feel...
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Your guide to duty-free shopping in Central America. Learn about the Golfito and Corozal Free Zones in Costa Rica and Belize, plus airport and frontier shopping.Central America has never been a great...
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General: Arriving in El Salvador is quite easy. Among the documents that are needed to be admitted into the country are: The valid passport. The identity document. The yellow fever certificate, which...
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Share The Article Are you a digital nomad planning on relocating to Latin America, preferably somewhere sunny and that won't cost an arm and a leg––or even your life? Due to the...
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The Social Security Administration has temporarily suspended the benefits of some of the 700,000 retirees that live outside of the U.S. If you were impacted by the suspension, there are steps you...
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Join a peaceful weekend escape to El Paredon, Guatemala, where turtle watching, salt farms, and fresh seafood combine with endless empty beaches and spectacular Pacific sunsets.It’s fair to say that beaches are...
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El Salvador’s new zero-tolerance drunk driving law explained: What tourists and residents need to know about penalties, enforcement, and practical implications.El Salvador has implemented one of the strictest drunk driving laws in...
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In this article we look at Central America New Year traditions, from Belize’s broom jumping to Panama’s Año Viejo burning. A guide to celebrations in all seven countries.As December ends, Central America’s...
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