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Is San Jose Costa Rica cheap?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Costa Rica is very backpacker friendly, even though Costa Rica is one of the most expensive countries to visit and live in Central America. Visitors can either start their journey in San José or Liberia, as that is where the two international airports are located. Is San Jose Costa Rica expensive? You should plan to […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Costa Rica, San Jose

Did Darwin go to Galapagos?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

On September 15, 1835 on the return route across the Pacific, the Beagle arrived in the Galapagos Islands.At the time of his visit, Darwin had not yet developed the ideas he presented later; it was only in retrospect that he realized the full significance of the differences among Galapagos species. Why did Darwin go to […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Ecuador, Galapagos

What do they call children in Guatemala?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Patojo. 15. Patojo/a. This word means kid or child. What does Pisada mean in Guatemala? Pisado is a Guatemalan slang curse word that is similar to cerote, but a little less used and sometimes a little more offensive. It is used more like “jerk”. It is sometimes used to insult someone.. What does Chilero mean […]

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How many Spanish people live in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Brazilians of Spanish descent can be estimated as being 1.5 million people in the 6 main metropolitan areas (around 5% of their total population in 1998) or 10 and 15 million in the whole country, according to Brazilian media and the Spanish government respectively. What percent of Brazil is Spanish? 4% Languages of Brazil National […]

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Is Belize considered North America?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Technically speaking, Belize is in the southernmost portion of the continent of North America. Is Belize a country in North America? Belize is located in Central America and it is bordered to the north by Mexico, to the south and west by Guatemala and to the east by the Caribbean Sea. We are a diverse […]

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Is there child Labour in Ecuador?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

In 2020, Ecuador made significant advancement in efforts to eliminate the worst forms of child labor.Children in Ecuador are subjected to the worst forms of child labor, including in commercial sexual exploitation, sometimes as a result of human trafficking. Children also engage in dangerous tasks in mining. What country has most child labour? AFRICA. The […]

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How many doctors are there in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

This statistic shows the number of physicians registered in the Brazilian Council of Medicine between 2010 and 2017. In 2017, there were almost 415 thousand medical doctors in Brazil, up from nearly 400 thousand in 2015. How many doctors are there per 100000 people in Brazil? In 2018, there were approximately 2.18 medical doctors per […]

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How long does school last in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The length of the school year is set by the National Education Bases and Guidelines Law (Lei de Diretrizes e Bases da Educação) to at least 200 days. Elementary schools must provide students with at least 800 hours of activities per year. How long is school in Brazil? In Brazil it is mandatory for children […]

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Why is Quito a World Heritage Site?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

At 9,200 feet above sea level and stretching for 36 miles on a plateau lined with volcanoes, Quito was the first city ever to be declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site back in 1978 owing to its geographical beauty, 18th-century architecture, priceless Colonial treasures, and its living traditions and culture. Why is Quito an important […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Ecuador, Quito

What is the death rate in Colombia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Death rate: 5.53 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.) How many people died in Colombia per year? Colombia: number of violent deaths 2019, by cause Among the more than 25.5 thousand violent deaths reported in Colombia in 2019, almost 12 thousand were classified as murders. Road fatalities was the second main cause of violent deaths, with almost […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Do Brazilians like to kiss?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

One Cheek Kiss In areas like São Paulo and Minas Gerais, where just one beijo is commonplace, usually you’ll give it with your right cheek touching theirs. This is arguably the most common form of kiss-greetings in Brazil, so if you’re unsure of how many kisses to give, it’s fine to default to just one. […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is Bolivia a nationality?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Bolivian nationality is acquired by birth or by naturalization. Persons are Bolivian by birth if they were born in Bolivian territory, except for the children of foreign personnel on diplomatic mission, or if they were born abroad to a Bolivian mother or father. Article 142. I. Is Bolivia a nation state? Bolivia, for example, has […]

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Is it safe to walk around Guatemala City?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

In fact, Guatemala City has many areas where it’s friendly and safe to walk around in during the day.Many Guatemalans feel like they’re in another country when they walk around it. Despite being only a few miles away from the favelas and shantytowns, Paseo Cayala feels like it’s light-years away in comparison. What places to […]

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What ruins are in Ecuador?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

5 Of The Best Inca Ruins In Ecuador Ingapirca. Located in the Cañar province, the Ingapirca ruins are the most significant vestige of Incan existence in all of Ecuador. Pumapungo. In the center of Cuenca’s historic area you will find the Pumapungo Archaeological Park. Rumicucho. Agua Blanca. Are there any ruins in Ecuador? Ingapirca (Kichwa: […]

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Can a Venezuelan get a US visa?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Family sponsored immigrant visas are available for Venezuelan citizens and their children. In this sense, the family members should file at USCIS Form I-130. The employment-based visas in U.S. can be obtained by a Venezuelan citizen if a local employer provides relevant information on the future employee. How much is a visa from Venezuela to […]

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