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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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Karen Lynn Mountain is a spirited 66-year-old who traded the hustle and bustle of southern California for Pura Vida living amidst Costa Rica's natural wonders… And spending less than she did in...
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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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When we first spoke to Darrell and Amy Bushnell in 2017, they were already 11 years into an early retirement that had taken them from Charlotte, North Carolina, to Nicaragua at the...
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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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"Coliving" in a villa in Costa Rica, offered by the website Outsite OUTSIDE Video-conferencing in a large common area, before surfing the waves in the evening and sharing meals and activities with...
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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...
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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...
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Aja McClanahanMay 6, 2024 at 3:53 PMJanoka82 / iStock.comIf you’re looking to travel on a budget, nearly anything is possible if you’re willing to make a few adjustments to your travel style....
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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...
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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...
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This article takes a look at 15 tax-friendly countries to consider for your retirement and includes a detailed analysis of the US tax burden. Handling the Tax Burden in Retirement The 1st of...
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When you think of living as a digital nomad, you may picture traveling through Latin American countries and settling down in some of the best cities for digital nomads in Central America. ...
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If you told me twenty years ago that I’d be birding in Colombia I’d have told you that you were out of your mind. Colombia was full of drug lords and rebels...
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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...
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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...
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A country-by-country look around Central America at options when it comes to getting residency by investment. Whether you’re buying real estate, taking a leap into crypto, getting into the forestry business, or...
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Men have been finding love abroad at least since Caesar hooked up with Cleopatra. In 2024, these mercenaries of the heart have a name: passport bros. You'll find them everywhere from Bogota...
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This article takes a look at the 17 cheapest places to retire abroad on $1,000 per month. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis, you may go to 5 Cheapest Places...
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hqrloveq / Getty Images/iStockphotoWhen it comes to retirement planning, you want to ensure that you live in the most ideal place based on financial standards and quality of life. As a retiree,...
