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What are the main bodies of water in Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Waterways of Peru Lake Titicaca. Located in the Puno district at an altitude of over 12,200 feet, Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake in the world and was, the Incas believed, the birthplace of their civilization. Lindo Lake. Sandoval Lake. Llanganuco Lagoon. Gocta Waterfall. Amazon River. How many bodies of water does Peru have? […]

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Are Costa Rican men flirty?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Flirting and PDA is Normal Costa Rican males can be flirtatious along with other ladies, but this is simply not considered cheating within their tradition.A write-up within the Tico instances takes note of so just how Costa Rica that is amorous is. People throw love and affection around like confetti. Are Costa Rican men jealous? […]

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What foods are popular in Argentina and why what is an asado?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Asado. Asado is better known to the English speaking world as barbecue, and also known in South American cuisine as parrillada. It may involve many kinds of meats including pork and chicken, but most popular are churrasco (center cut sirloin), picaña (culotte), short ribs, sausage, blood sausage, and sweet breads. What is Argentina asado? Fire. […]

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Is Guatemala safe for backpackers?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

To stay safe in Guatemala, there are a few things to keep in mind… Avoid, at all costs, travelling around at night by yourself. This puts you at a much higher risk of a robbery. Going hiking by yourself is a BIG no-no. Is it safe to vacation in Guatemala? Reconsider travel to Guatemala due […]

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How much is a gram of gold in Venezuela?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Venezuela Gold Price | 24-hour gold rate live Gold Rates Venezuela Gold Price per Gram [VEF] in Venezuelan bolívar High Gold Rate per Gram 24k 287.03 286.80 Gold Rate per Gram 22k 263.49 263.28 Gold Rate per Gram 18k 215.27 215.10 Gold Rate per Gram 14k 167.91 167.78 What is the price of gold in […]

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How does ecotourism help the environment in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Ecotourism in Costa Rica has a number of environmental strengths including: conservation and protection of land, a general social consensus among Costa Ricans that environmental protection is a positive investment, environmental education of tourists that visit and communities living around eco sites, and ecotourism How has ecotourism benefited Costa Rica? Benefits of Ecotourism Money: Costa […]

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What is the story behind Peru flag?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The first national flag of Peru was created in 1820, when José de San Martín arrived with his Army of the Andes from Argentina and Chile. The Peruvian flag he designed combined the colours red and white, said to have been chosen because San Martín saw a flock of flamingos take wing at his arrival. […]

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What is the most expensive country in Central America?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Costa Rica Most Expensive Country in Central America, One Of the Highest in Latin America. Anyone living in Costa Rica will tell you, while experts confirm that living in Costa Rica has gotten expensive. In fact, it is the most expensive country to live in the region and one of the most expensive in Latin […]

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Who are Costa Ricans descended from?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Ethnic groups As of 2019 most Costa Ricans are primarily of Spanish or Mixed Native/Spanish/African ancestry with minorities of Italian, Portuguese, German, French, British, Irish, Jamaican, Greek, mixed or other Latin American ancestries. What is the majority race in Costa Rica? According to the United Nations, in 2018 Costa Rica had an estimated population of […]

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How much is a pound worth in Venezuela?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Convert British Pound to Venezuelan Bolívar GBP VEF 1 GBP 616,040 VEF 5 GBP 3,080,200 VEF 10 GBP 6,160,400 VEF 25 GBP 15,401,000 VEF What is the value of $1 in Venezuela? The Venezuelan bolívar is the official currency of Venezuela.Venezuelan bolívar. Venezuelan digital Bolívar Valuation Inflation 4,355-5,713% (2020) Value Official rate US$1 = Bs. […]

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What is the safest country in Central America?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Costa Rica. Costa Rica is consistently rated as the safest country in all of Central America and the Caribbean – an awesome piece of news for anyone looking for a tropical paradise to escape to. What is the safest country in Central and South America? 1. Costa Rica. Long a safe haven for tourists wanting […]

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Why are Colombian names so long?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

You may wonder why people from Spanish speaking countries have such long names. This is because we have usually two family names (surnames), when not more. Following an ancient tradition, when a child is born, he/she receives the first surname from the father and the second surname is the first surname of the mother. Why […]

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Who were the first inhabitants of Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Mapuche were the original inhabitants of central and southern Chile. Who were the ancient people of Chile? On the Pacific coast, different cultures and peoples coexisted: the Aymara, Chango, Chinchorro, Atacama, Diaguita in the north: the Picunche, Mapuche, Huilliche, Chono in the Central and Southern region; and the Ona, Yaghan and Alakaluf in Patagonia […]

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Is San Jose Urban or suburban?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

San Jose is mostly neighborhoods full of houses, apartments, with businesses of many kinds mixed in through our the city. It is mostly suburban and only dowtown has tall buildings/highrises. Is San Jose an urban area? The list includes urban areas with a population of at least 10,000.List of California urban areas. Rank 6 Name […]

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Can I own land in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Unlike some of the other countries, foreigners have the same rights when purchasing land in Costa Rica as locals do. You can own property outright in your own name or in the name of your corporation. You do not need a local partner, except in cases of beachfront concession property, where special rules apply. Can […]

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