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What should I avoid in Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

15 Things Tourists Should Never Do in Peru, Ever Don’t be afraid to share beer. Don’t be timid. Don’t expect lines. Don’t expect punctuality. Don’t expect everything to be spicy. Don’t be afraid to use “ya” Don’t say Chile does it better. Don’t be offended if you are asked your marital status. What are the […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is Galapagos safe?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The Galapagos is an extremely safe travel destination. very little crime occurs in the islands and because tourism plays an important role in the economy of the islands and the Galapagos National Park, strict rules are in place when it comes to migrating to the islands. How safe is it to travel to the Galapagos […]

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

What animal is Argentina known for?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The condor is well-known because it’s an important national symbol of Argentina and several other South American countries. What are 5 common animals in Argentina? Visitors can expect to find foxes, otters, deer, cougars, the llama-like guanaco, swans, condors, cormorants, parakeets, hummingbirds, and other wildlife. What is Argentina mainly known for? Argentina is famous for […]

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How much of Brazil is in poverty?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

However, the Rio de Janeiro-based think tank estimates that 12.8% of Brazil’s population — some 27 million people — are now living below the poverty line of 246 reais a month, the most since the series began a decade ago. What is the percentage of poverty in Brazil 2020? It also served as a swift […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What is the literacy rate in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

, Apr 1, 2021. The statistic depicts the literacy rate in Brazil from 2008 to 2018. The literacy rate measures the percentage of people aged 15 and above who can read and write. In 2018, Brazil’s literacy rate was around 93.23 percent. What is Brazil’s literacy rate 2020? Adult literacy rate is the percentage of […]

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Who won the Ecuadorian Colombian war?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Ecuadorian–Colombian War Date 1863 Location United States of Colombia Result Colombian victory What wars did Ecuador win? List of wars involving Ecuador Conflict Combatant 1 Ecuadorian–Colombian War (1863) Ecuador Chincha Islands War (1866) Chile Peru Ecuador Bolivia War of the Generals (1911–1912) Supporters of Eloy Alfaro Ecuadorian Civil War of 1913–1916 (1913–1916) Leónidas Plaza loyalists […]

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What is the smallest country in Central America?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

El Salvador. El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America and is smaller than the state of Massachusetts. This mountainous country is bordered by the Pacific Ocean, Guatemala, and Honduras. Which are the two smallest countries in Central America? The most densely populated nation in the region is El Salvador. On the flip side, […]

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Can a US citizen marry in Argentina?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Argentina is one of the top destinations in Latin America to get married in and, with a recent change in the law, non-residents can now legally marry there. Can foreigners marry in Argentina? Foreigners do not need a specific visa to get married in Argentina. However, they must be present in the country with appropriate […]

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How do you say boy in Honduras?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

2. Maje. Maje is the most Honduran of Honduran slang words. It means “dude,” “bro,” and “mate.” You hear it everywhere, all the time in this Central American country. What do you call a Honduran girl? Hondureños is the proper term for a Honduran person but locals prefer—and use—the term catracho. Remember, Spanish has both […]

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What kind of Spanish does Argentina speak?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Rioplatense Spanish. Rioplatense Spanish (/ˌriːoʊpləˈtɛnseɪ/), also known as Rioplatense Castilian, is a variety of Spanish spoken mainly in and around the Río de la Plata Basin of Argentina and Uruguay. Rioplatense Spanish Pronunciation [espaˈɲol ri.oplaˈtense] Native to Argentina, Uruguay Is Spanish in Argentina different? The main difference between the Spanish spoken in Argentina, mainly the […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Are Chileans indigenous?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Indigenous peoples in Chile or Native Chileans form about 10% of the total population of Chile.Most Chileans are of partially indigenous descent, and the term and its legal ramifications are typically reserved to those who self-identify with and are accepted within one or more indigenous groups. What is my ethnicity if I am Chilean? The […]

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Does Guatemala have socialized medicine?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Health in Guatemala is focused on many different systems of prevention and care. Guatemala’s Constitution states that every citizen has the universal right to health care. Is medical care free in Guatemala? Public health services are free to all Guatemalan citizens. However, many secondary services, like blood work and radiology services, have been outsourced to […]

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Who built Cusco?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Manco Capac. Cuzco was founded by Manco Capac around 1200 AD. He established the Kingdom of Cuzco as a city-state that ruled the surrounding lands. In 1438 Pachacuti became the Sapa Inca of the Inca people. Did the Incas build Cuzco? Inca history Cusco was long an important center of indigenous people. It was the […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Cusco, Peru

What is Nicaragua considered?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

República de Nicaragua (help. info)), is the largest country in the Central American isthmus, bordered by Honduras to the northwest, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest.Nicaragua. Republic of Nicaragua República de Nicaragua (Spanish) Official languages Spanish Is Nicaragua considered the Caribbean? listen)) is a […]

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What is soccer called in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

football. The most popular sport in Brazil is football (known in America as “soccer”). The Brazilian national football team has won the FIFA World Cup championship a record of 5 times. What is Brazilian soccer? Brazil was introduced to football during the 19th century and ever since then, the game evolved as more people began […]

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