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What is Semana Santa in Honduras?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Honduras. In Honduras, the largest influx of tourists occurs during Holy Week (La Semana Santa). Semana Santa means several days of devout celebration including extravagant parades with costumed participants marching through the streets carrying great floats with Jesus on the cross. Why Semana Santa is celebrated? Semana Santa as it’s celebrated today was born in […]

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How much is a Big Mac in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The average price for a Big Mac burger in Brazil was estimated at 3.98 U.S. dollars in January 2021. How much is McDonald’s in Brazil? Cost of living in Brazil is, on average, 53.17% lower than in United States.Cost of Living in Brazil. Restaurants Edit McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 30.00R$ Domestic Beer […]

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Is a US will valid in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

With the right legal advice, formalizing a Will is simple. This is fully valid in Costa Rica and the assets must be distributed according to his/her instructions. Is there inheritance tax in Costa Rica? Costa Rica does not have an inheritance tax. Is a will from another country valid in the US? Foreign wills are […]

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Does Brazil have a lot of crime?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Brazil possesses high rates of violent crimes, such as murders and robberies. Brazil’s homicide rate is 30–35 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants according to the UNODC, placing Brazil in the top 20 countries by intentional homicide rate.The homicide rate was 23.6 per 100,000 in 2020 with 50,030 killings. Is Brazil a safe country? Brazil – Level […]

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Can you swim in ocean in Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

– Reñaca The eighth of our top ten of best beaches in Chile is suitable for swimming and ideal for surfing and other water sports. This is one of the summer epicenters of the central zone of the country, so expect to find quite a few people when you visit it. Is the Ocean warm […]

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How do you say pretty in Honduras?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Esta parte de Honduras es hermosa y expresa una tranquilidad y calma. Honduras Honduras beautiful hermoso 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 masculine and feminine forms so catracho refers to a male while catracha references […]

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What is American football called in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The Superliga Nacional de Futebol Americano (National American Football League, previously Liga Brasileira de Futebol Americano, Brazilian American Football League) is an American football league in Brazil. What is football called in Brazil? Print Friendly. The most popular sport in Brazil is football (known in America as “soccer”). The Brazilian national football team has won […]

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What is Nicaragua’s most important mineral export?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Economy of Nicaragua Statistics Exports $3.819 billion (2017 est.) Export goods coffee, beef, gold, sugar, peanuts, shrimp and lobster, tobacco, cigars, automobile wiring harnesses, textiles, apparel Main export partners United States 44.2% El Salvador 6.4% Venezuela 5.5% Costa Rica 5.5% Canada 4.6% Mexico 4.3% (2017) What is Nicaragua’s most important mineral? Nicaragua is the leading […]

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Is Argentina a cheap country to visit?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

As of this writing (March 2021) Argentina is quite affordable for those bringing in high-value currencies. If on a tight budget, expect to spend as little as US $22-30 per day, including hostel accommodation, cheap eats, and local public transport. Is Argentina a cheap place to visit? Argentina is a notoriously expensive country.However, I was […]

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Is Venezuela a US ally?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The United States and Venezuela have had no formal diplomatic ties since January 23, 2019, but continue to have relations under Juan Guaidó, who is recognized by at least 57 countries, including the United States, as Interim President. Does the US have a treaty with Venezuela? The treaty came into force on 24 November 1980 […]

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Is Belize cheaper than Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Belize is 59.6% more expensive than Mexico. Is Belize safer than Mexico? Belize is safer than Mexico, because the small nation is so dependent on tourism that they have to make strides to keep visitors safe. Why is Belize expensive? Belize is a small country that imports the vast majority of its goods, which obviously […]

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Are there US troops in Panama?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Formal U.S. presence was ended by 2000. In total 95,293 acres (386 square kilometres) with 5,237 buildings were handed over. Their estimated value was some $4 billion US$. After the United States invasion of Panama in 1989, some installations were reactivated by the U.S. Still, these were disestablished by 2000. Does the US have military […]

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How many American expats live in Guatemala?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Americans in Guatemala refers to the arrival of United States citizens who have settled in Guatemala, with various purposes as entrepreneurs, tourists and teachers of English. According to the U.S. State Department, about 6,417 Americans live in the country. Where do most expats live in Guatemala? AntiguaMost expats living in Guatemala settle in the capital, […]

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What is Peru’s national symbol?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Coat of arms. When used on the National Flag, the Coat of arms (Escudo de armas) is surrounded by a wreath of palm branch one on the left and a laurel one on the right tied by a red and white ribbon. The Coat of arms of Peru is the national symbolic emblem of Peru. […]

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How do you say that’s cool in Argentina?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In Argentina, zarpado is often used to mean “cool.” That being said, zarpado can also refer to someone who has stepped out of line, so use it with caution. What is a common phrase in Argentina? In this guide, you will learn important expressions, greeting, common Argentinian phrases and slang vocabulary.Argentine Informal Greetings. “Hola, ¿cómo […]

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