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What are the benefits of living in Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

With cheap groceries, low taxes, and an abundance of affordable restaurants and bars, one of the most obvious advantages of living in Peru is the cost of living. When it comes to renting, expats are often pleased to discover that accommodation is typically 80% cheaper than it is in places like the UK and USA. […]

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What does Venezuela do for entertainment?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The most popular sports are baseball, football (soccer), bullfighting, cockfighting, horse racing, and water-related activities. Cultural life in the national capital offers, among other attractions, the Ballet Nuevo Mundo de Caracas. What games do they play in Venezuela? Sport in Venezuela The major sports in Venezuela are baseball, basketball and football. In international competitions, Venezuela […]

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How long can an Argentina stay in US?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

You can travel to the United States with your B1/B2 visa as an Argentine citizen for up to 180 days. Do Argentine citizens need a visa for USA? USA tourist visa from Argentina Most visitors from Argentina will not be allowed to travel to USA. Find travel restrictions, quarantine and entry requirements to travel USA. […]

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What is the minimum wage in Belize?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

$3.30 an hour. What is the Belize Minimum Wage? Belize’s Minimum Wage is the lowest amount a worker can be legally paid for his work. Most countries have a nation-wide minimum wage that all workers must be paid. The Belize minimum wage rate is BZ$3.30 an hour ($1.65). What is the average income of Belize? […]

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What do people eat in Nicaragua for breakfast?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

A typical Nicaraguan breakfast that you find in most homes and restaurants usually consists of eggs, cheese, gallo pinto, and sweet plantains, served with white bread or corn tortillas. Fresh juice or coffee accompanies most Nicaragua breakfasts. What food does a typical Nicaraguan eat for breakfast lunch and dinner? What do Nicaraguans eat daily? Breakfast: […]

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How much is Argentina’s debt?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Argentina’s economy plunged by 9.9% last year. Like so many others, it was ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic. The difference is that the South American country was already struggling under a total debt burden of $323 billion (€266 billion). What is Argentina foreign debt? In the first quarter of 2021, the public debt that Argentina’s […]

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Is Costa Rica the healthiest country?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Along with being one of the happiest places in the world, it turns out Costa Rica is among the healthiest. A recent study by Bloomberg ranks Costa Rica as the healthiest country in Latin America and 24th worldwide. Is Costa Rica the healthiest country in the world? Costa Rica ranks 1st in terms of healthiness […]

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Where does it snow the most in Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

7 snowiest Ski Resorts in Chile Name 1. Valle Nevado 2. La Parva 3. El Colorado – Farellones 4. Portillo Where is snow in Chile? Snow in Santiago Santiago is the capital and largest city in Chile and lies between altitudes 1640 feet (500 meters) and 2133 feet (650 meters) above sea level. In June […]

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How did Argentina react to Italian immigrants?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The Argentine government distrusted especially Italian immigrants because they included many subversives (Ostuni M. R., 1985). What was the effect of increased European immigration in Argentina? During this period Argentina saw a huge increase in population. The European immigrants modified the politics of Argentina by introducing political movements from their source countries, such as labor […]

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Do you need health insurance for Ecuador?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

A recently passed law in Ecuador requires all residents – permanent or temporary – to have health insurance. This means that travelers who are planning to visit the country must have coverage through their primary medical insurance, or they must buy a travel insurance policy with medical coverage. Is health care free in Ecuador? Ecuador […]

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What is the local beer in Belize?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Belikin Beer. Belize City-based Belikin Beer is the country’s only domestic brewery and bears Altun Ha’s Temple of the Masonry Altars on its logo. Even the brand name, Belikin is derived from the Maya name for the Belize River which serves as the brewery’s water supply. What kind of beer is available in Belize? Made […]

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What does chuleta mean in Panama?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Chuleta literally means “porkchop”. When talking using Panamanian street slang, this word means something like “damn!” and you may use it when you’re surprised or disappointed. Example: “¡ Chuleta! What is the meaning of the word chuleta? Spanish. a cutlet or chop. What do you call a girl from Panama? Panamanian panameño female la mujer […]

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How are the workers treated in Ecuador?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Unions are non-existent in the agricultural and informal sectors, where most Ecuadorians are employed and conditions are often worst. One poignant example of this phenomenon is the plight of Ecuadorian banana workers, who are unorganized and receive derisory wages of $2-3 per day. Do Ecuadorian laws protect their workers? Ecuadorian law fails to protect effectively […]

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What type of landscape is in Ecuador?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Ecuadorian landscape falls into three catagories: the coastal lowlands, the mountainous Sierra, and the Oriente jungle. Western Ecuador borders the Pacific Ocean. Tropical climate and sandy beaches characterize much of the coast. Mangrove forests cluster around the southern beaches, including near Guayaquil. What are the geographic features of Ecuador? Ecuador is divided into four geographic […]

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Is it hard to get around Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

While many minor roads are indeed badly potholed and unsurfaced, travelling around Costa Rica by car is relatively easy. Plus with your own vehicle you can see the country at your own pace without having to adhere to bus or plane schedules. What is the best way to get around in Costa Rica? The best […]

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