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Can you drink alcohol in Belize?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Drinking Laws — The legal drinking age in Belize is 18 years old, although it is often not enforced. Beer, wine, and liquor are all sold in most supermarkets and small convenience stores from Monday through Saturday. Can you drink in public in Belize? Re: Open containers? Belize does have a law regarding open containers […]

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What is Santa called in Venezuela?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In South America, a family member often dresses up as Papa Noel and give gifts to the children while they try and guess who the family member is! While in countries like Mexico and Venezuela, presents might also be brought by El Niñito Dios (baby Jesus) or Santo Clós (Santa Claus). Does Venezuela have a […]

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How many Spanish speakers are in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

3.3 million. Definitions STAT AMOUNT RANK Major language(s) Spanish (official), English Spanish speakers 3.3 million 14th out of 16 Spanish speakers per 1000 948.77 4th out of 16 Spanish status National language. Bible 1553-1979. What percentage of people speak each language in Costa Rica? About 10.7% of Costa Rica’s adult population (18 or older) also […]

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Who colonized Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Colonial Brazil (Portuguese: Brasil Colonial) comprises the period from 1500, with the arrival of the Portuguese, until 1815, when Brazil was elevated to a kingdom in union with Portugal as the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves. WHO country colonized Brazil? PortugueseIn April 1500, Brazil was claimed for Portugal on the arrival of […]

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How much is $20 US dollars in Honduras?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Convert USD dollar to Honduran Lempira – USD to HNL USD dollar Honduran Lempira 1 USD 24.19 HNL 10 USD 241.85 HNL 20 USD 483.70 HNL 50 USD 1 209.25 HNL How much is $100 US dollars in Honduras? Are you overpaying your bank? Conversion rates US Dollar / Honduran Lempira 10 USD 241.25000 HNL […]

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Can I go to Venezuela without visa?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Yes. You must get a Venezuelan visa before traveling to Venezuela. Visas are not available upon arrival. Can I travel to Venezuela without a visa? Do I Need a Visa for Venezuela? Yes. US citizens must have a visa to travel to Venezuela for any trip purpose, including tourism and business. Visas are obtained via […]

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What is the traditional dress of Argentina?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Gauchos and Traditional Clothing There are a variety of clothes that people in the country regions wear daily, or are worn for traditional festivals, weddings or other big celebrations. These styles of clothing consist of ponchos, alpargatas (shoes), bombachas (pants), and brimmed hats. What do Argentina girls wear? On average, most ladies in Argentina wear […]

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Is Panama a constitutional democracy?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Panama is now a constitutional representative democracy. The government is divided into 3 branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. The executive branch is led by an elected president who serves as both the head of state and the head of the government.It has 71 members who are elected for 5-year terms. What type of democracy does […]

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Is December rainy in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

December marks the beginning of the dry season for most of Costa Rica. The Pacific side and Central part of the country will see vast improvements in weather, and the Caribbean side will experience a fair amount of rain.The Northwest Pacific and Guanacaste region are in the heart of their dry season by December. Is […]

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Does Argentina have a desert climate?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The Patagonian Desert, also known as the Patagonian Steppe, is the largest desert in Argentina and is the 8th largest desert in the world by area, occupying 673,000 square kilometers (260,000 mi2).To the north the desert grades into the Cuyo Region and the Monte. What type of climate does Argentina have? The climate in Argentina […]

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What is Brazilian jazz called?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

bossa nova. The term “música instrumental Brasileira”, which literally means “Brazilian instrumental music”, is used in Brazil as a generalized term to refer to jazz as well as several instrumental forms of art music drawing on national styles such as choro, samba and bossa nova. What is Brazilian dance music called? Samba Samba Stylistic origins […]

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What is the unemployment rate in Guatemala?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

4.65 percent. In 2020, the unemployment rate in Guatemala was 4.65 percent.Guatemala: Unemployment rate from 1999 to 2020. Characteristic Unemployment rate 2020 4.65% 2019 2.36% 2018 2.41% 2017 2.46% What is the employment rate of Guatemala? Guatemala: Distribution of employment by economic sector from 2009 to 2019 Characteristic Agriculture Services 2019 31.3% 49.98% 2018 31.74% […]

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Is Venezuela richer than Saudi Arabia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Venezuela has a GDP per capita of $12,500 as of 2017, while in Saudi Arabia, the GDP per capita is $54,500 as of 2017. Is Saudi Arabia richer than Mexico? Saudi Arabia has a GDP per capita of $54,500 as of 2017, while in Mexico, the GDP per capita is $19,900 as of 2017. Why […]

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What’s the best place to live in Central America?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The 20 Best Places to Live in Central America Taboga Island, Panama. Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. Escazu, Costa Rica. Matagalpa, Nicaragua. Cuidad Vieja, Guatemala. Antigua, Guatemala. Boquete, Panama. The City Beaches, Panama. What is the safest country in Central America to live? Costa RicaCosta Rica is consistently rated as the safest country in all of Central […]

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What can bite you in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Biting Ants and Bullet Ants Biting ants, known as picas in Costa Rica, are common and can take you completely by surprise. What insects bite in Costa Rica? Costa Rican jungles are full of ants that bite, and while none of these bites will kill you, some may make you wish you were dead. For […]

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