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Is education important in Guatemala?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Primary education has been compulsory in Guatemala since 1985, yet the populace has one of the lowest rates of cumulative education in Latin America. What is the importance of education in Guatemala? 1 In its Human Capital Index, the World Economic Forum ranked Guatemala as number 94 out of 130 economies. Although a multifaceted concept, […]

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When did Europeans immigrate to Argentina?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The great European immigration wave to Argentina took place in the late 19th and early 20th century. When did the Europeans come to Argentina? In the 16th century, the first immigrants arrived to Argentina: the Spanish. Spanish conquest occurred by different routes – from Peru and Chile and by the Río de la Plata. The […]

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How much is a gallon of diesel in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

For comparison, the average price of diesel in the world for this period is 945.51 Costa Rican Colon.Costa Rica Diesel prices, 29-Nov-2021. Costa Rica Diesel prices Litre Gallon USD 0.989 3.744 EUR 0.876 3.316 How much is diesel in Costa Rica? Diesel in Costa Rica costs around 600 colones per liter which is about $3.73 […]

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Who brought facturas to Argentina?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The origins of some types of facturas can be traced to the foods introduced by immigrants and which evolved into our facturas. For example, the Spaniards introduced churros and the French, the mil le-feuille, which we call milhojas and fill mainly with dulce de leche. Where are facturas from? Argentina“Facturas” serve to title Argentina’s pastry […]

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Why is Galapagos Islands so expensive?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Galapagos Islands are more expensive than mainland Ecuador mainly because of their location and the logistics of maintaining tourism sustainability and helping community development. Is it expensive to go to the Galapagos Islands? A vacation to Galapagos Islands for one week usually costs around $774 for one person. So, a trip to Galapagos Islands […]

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

What is the best month to visit Buenos Aires?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The best time to visit Buenos Aires is from April-June (fall) or from September-December (spring). These sweet shoulder seasons usher in mild temperatures, thin crowds, and colorful foliage. Fall and spring also boast reasonable hotel prices. What are the hottest months in Buenos Aires? The hottest month of the year in Buenos Aires is January, […]

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Do expats pay taxes in Uruguay?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Currently, no foreign income is taxed in Uruguay, including wages earned abroad or income from assets located overseas. How much tax do you pay in Uruguay? IRPF is levied on capital investments (e.g. interest, rents, royalties, capital gains) at a flat rate of 12%, with some exceptions. This tax is basically levied on gross income.Income […]

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What is an average farm size in Guatemala?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

around 0.6 hectares. The average smallholder farm in Guatemala consists of 6 household members with around 0.6 hectares of farmland, which is comparatively little considering other smallholder farms in Latin America. What is the standard size of a farm? According to the USDA , small family farms average 231 acres; large family farms average 1,421 […]

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Is Peru middle class?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Therefore, nowadays three quarters of Peruvian population have a level of income which, according to international standards, can be classified as middle class. Is Peru considered a middle income country? Peru is a member of key international organizations, including the United Nations, Organization of American States, APEC and the World Bank.Peru is a middle-income country […]

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What type of economy is Bolivia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Bolivia has a mixed economic system which includes a variety of private freedom, combined with centralized economic planning and government regulation. What type of economy is our economy? The U.S. is a mixed economy, exhibiting characteristics of both capitalism and socialism. Such a mixed economy embraces economic freedom when it comes to capital use, but […]

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Are there Foxes in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

There are also some foxes known as the special species to climb trees. You can see these kinds of foxes in the forests and river areas around the forests of Costa Rica.You can see these foxes in the nationalized parks of Costa Rica as they are playing and playing with their mate. What are 3 […]

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What cars are sold in Argentina?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

List of car models commercialized in Argentina Alfa Romeo. Audi. BMW. Chrysler. 4.1 Dodge. 4.2 Jeep. Fiat. Ford. General Motors. 7.1 Chevrolet. 7.2 Opel. Honda. What is the most popular car in Argentina? Argentina – Top 10 best selling Makers/Brands – Maker/Brand Y-o-Y 1 Volkswagen -24.2% 2 Toyota 7.6% 3 Renault -42.8% 4 Ford -31.6% […]

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How many trophies has Bolivia won?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Since 1950, a total of 16 clubs have been crowned champions of the Bolivian football league system. Bolívar is the most winning club with 29 titles to date. The current champions are Always Ready, which won the title in the 2020 Torneo Apertura. Who is the best Bolivian soccer player? 1. Jesús Bermúdez (1902 – […]

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Do all schools in Chile wear uniforms?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Chile. In Chile, most schools have a uniform. Until 1930, it was uncommon for students to wear a uniform. What does school look like in Chile? Chile’s educational system, structured along the lines of 19th-century French and German models and highly regarded among Latin American countries, is divided into eight years of free and compulsory […]

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What food does Canada get from Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Canada Imports from Brazil Value Year Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $120.92M 2020 Coffee, tea, mate and spices $120.82M 2020 Ores slag and ash $117.25M 2020 Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $94.43M 2020 What does Canada import from Brazil? Canada Imports from Brazil of Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins was US$1.83 Billion during […]

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