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What percentage of the land is used for agriculture in Guatemala?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Agricultural land (% of land area) in Guatemala was reported at 35.98 % in 2018, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. What percentage of land is agriculture? The global impact of farming on the environment is revealed in new maps, which show that 40 percent of the […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

When was Chile colonized?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

By the 16th century, Spanish conquistadors began to colonize the region of present-day Chile, and the territory was a colony between 1540 and 1818, when it gained independence from Spain. How long was Chile colonized? Chile remained a colony of Spain for close to 300 years until Napoleon Bonaparte’s conquest of Spain weakened the country’s […]

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What beer do they drink in Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Pilsen Callao, Cusqueña, and Cristal are the three most popular beers in Peru. In terms of quality, most Peruvians go for either Pilsen Callao or Cusqueña, with Cristal sometimes thrown into the mix. Cusqueña also produces a red lager, a wheat beer, and a cerveza negra (black beer). What is the typical drink in Peru? […]

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Does Brazil have a good education system?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Another problem for Brazil is that it is one of the few countries which does not have good basic educational statistics.Only 88.7% complete basic education and there are more than 600,000 primary age children are out of school. For those who do remain at school, performance is poor, reflecting poor school quality. Is Brazil an […]

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What geography is in Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Peru Geography Geographic Location South America Terrain western coastal plain (costa), high and rugged Andes in center (sierra), eastern lowland jungle of Amazon Basin (selva) Highest Point 6,768 Meters Highest Point Location Nevado Huascaran 6,768 m Lowest Point Location Pacific Ocean 0 m What are Peru’s 3 main geographical areas? Peru is traditionally described in […]

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Is it cheaper to live in San Francisco or San Jose?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

San Francisco is 25.5% more expensive than San Jose. San Francisco housing costs are 37.4% more expensive than San Jose housing costs. Health related expenses are 0.2% less in San Francisco. Is Santa Clara cheaper than San Francisco? San Francisco is 7.7% more expensive than Santa Clara. San Francisco housing costs are 6.7% more expensive […]

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

Does Chile have good beaches?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

With an enormous 4,270km (2,653mi) of coastline, Chile boasts an embarrassment of beautiful beaches. Though not tropical in the same way as nearby Brazil and Colombia, Chile nonetheless offers some gorgeous stretches of sand for every type of traveler. Can you swim in ocean in Chile? – Reñaca The eighth of our top ten of […]

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Is it expensive to live on the Galapagos Islands?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Galapagos Islands costs $1,363 per month to live and work remotely with 17 mbps internet speed, is a mediocre place for digital nomads to live. Can I live on the Galapagos Islands? People live on only 5 of the 19 islands of the Galápagos: Baltra, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristobal and Santa Cruz. Puerto Ayora is […]

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

What are Brazilian ghettos called?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

favela. favela, also spelled favella, in Brazil, a slum or shantytown located within or on the outskirts of the country’s large cities, especially Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. A favela typically comes into being when squatters occupy vacant land at the edge of a city and construct shanties of salvaged or stolen materials. Are […]

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Is the Galapagos under threat?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Increased generation of waste and improper waste management continue to threaten the land and waters of the Galápagos. These threats relate directly to a large number of inhabitants and tourists and to new consumption patterns and lifestyles. Are the Galapagos Islands threatened? Native and endemic Galapagos populations have declined as a consequence of invasive species […]

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

How did Christianity get to Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Catholicism was introduced in Peru in the 16th century by Spanish missionaries. The Catholic Church was constitutionally the state church until the 1970s. Today, there is freedom of religious choice and various other denominations of Christianity have emerged. Who brought Christianity to Peru? SpanishThe Roman Catholic faith was brought to Peru at the time of […]

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How many Philippines fit in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Brazil is about 28 times bigger than Philippines. How many USA Fit in Brazil? United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, while Brazil is approximately 8,515,770 sq km, making Brazil 86.6% the size of United States. Meanwhile, the population of United States is ~332.6 million people (120.9 million fewer people live in Brazil). What country […]

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What is the coldest month in Galapagos?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Temperature and rainfall Month Min (°C) Min (°F) October 20 68 November 21 70 December 22 71 Year 21.6 70.8 What is the best month to go to Galapagos? The best time to visit the Galápagos Islands is from December to May. Though the Galápagos is beautiful year-round, these months offer temperatures ranging from the […]

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

Is renting a house in Costa Rica safe?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Vacation rentals, on the other hand, are usually standalone homes with little to no human deterrents. Don’t get us wrong, Costa Rica is fairly safe and break-ins are not the norm. Personally, we have not had any problems with break-ins during our almost eight years of living in and traveling the country. Is it safe […]

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Can Ecuadorians travel to Australia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Australia is closed for travel. Most visitors from Ecuador will not be allowed to travel to Australia. You are required to have mandatory quarantine. Find travel restrictions, quarantine and entry requirements to travel Australia. What countries can you travel to with an Ecuadorian passport? Ecuadorian passport visa free countries to travel Colombia. Visa Free. 3 […]

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