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How poor is Central America?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Approximately 25% of the population of Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador live on less than one dollar a day, and approximately 15% of the population of Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Panama live on less than one dollar a day. Studies show that 65% of poverty is rural (Richards). Is Central America a poor country? Nicaragua […]

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How much does it cost to retire in Bolivia?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

A single person could live on $600 to $800.Example of the Cost of Living in Bolivia. Expense U.S. $ Entertainment $150 Health insurance $75 Savings/Travel/Misc. $200 Monthly total $1,543 How much money do you need to retire in Bolivia? It all adds up to a monthly budget of around $1,000 for a typical retired couple. […]

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What can I bring back from Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Here are the top gifts to bring back from Costa Rica. Coffee. Costa Rica is famous for its extraordinary coffee. Chocolate. The history of chocolate in Costa Rica is rather fascinating. Salsa Lizano. Salsa Lizano is the taste of Costa Rica. Guaro. Handmade art and jewelry. Wooden crafts. Bikinis. Can I bring food back from […]

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How many British people are in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

11,000 British citizens in Brazil make it the 37th most popular country for ex-pats. Can British people live in Brazil? British residents can spend up to 90 days in Brazil without a visa, with a possibility of extension for another 90 days. For permanent relocation, you need to check what type of visa to apply […]

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What is an immigration card in Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Andean Migration Card (TAM) is a document that will be given to you when entering any country of the Andean Community of Nations (CAN) such as Peru. It is a document of migratory control of obligatory use. It allows the entry and exit of the territories of Peru as well as Colombia, Ecuador and […]

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Is Chile in a drought?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

While Chile has been going through a drought for the past decade, July was particularly dry. So far, Chile has had 78 mm of rainfall this year, down from 180mm last year.Droughts are a telltale sign of the climate crisis, affecting nearly every region of the world. What is causing the drought in Chile? Its […]

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What is the most popular religion in Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Christianity is the largest religion in Peru, with Roman Catholics having the most adherents. Religion in Peru is traditionally related to religious syncretism originating from Catholicism with the ancient Inca religion after the Spanish Conquest. What is the main religion in Peru? Roman CatholicRoman Catholic is the most common religion affiliation in Peru. In a […]

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Why do most Belizean speak creole?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Belize Kriol specifically developed as a result of many West African slaves being subjected to English speaking owners and as a result these people were forced to create a pidgin language using English as a substrate language which was then formed into a creole by their children. Why did the creole came to Belize? History. […]

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How do you say dude in Colombia?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Man / Vieja Forget the standard Spanish words of “hombre” and “mujer” to refer to men and women; in Colombia these two slang terms are much more popular. The English word “man”, but pronounced in a Colombian way, is a widespread label for a “guy” or a “dude”. What does Chimba mean in Colombian? Cool, […]

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What is the smallest Central American country by size?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

the Republic of El Salvador. Located on the Pacific coast of Central America, the Republic of El Salvador, with an approximate population of 6.5 million inhabitants, is the smallest country in Central America and the most densely populated of the entire American continent. Its capital is San Salvador, the largest city in the country. What […]

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What percent of Guatemala is hungry?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Guatemala hunger statistics for 2018 was 16.10%, a 0% increase from 2017. Guatemala hunger statistics for 2017 was 16.10%, a 0.1% decline from 2016. Are people in Guatemala starving? In Tisipe, a mountainside village in eastern Guatemala, and in many communities around it, hunger is a familiar feeling. Nearly half of Guatemalan children under the […]

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What do they drink in Argentina?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Mate. Just as we love our lattes, the Argentines go for mate in a big way. The drink is also popular in Uruguay, Chile, southern Brazil and Bolivia as well as in Paraguay where drinking it chilled (called terere) is popular. What is a popular drink in Argentina? YERBA MATE: Pronounced (MAH-tay) is probably the […]

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What does Venezuela produce?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Venezuela exports rice, corn, fish, tropical fruit, coffee, pork and beef. Venezuela has an estimated at USD$14.3 trillion worth of natural resources and is not self-sufficient in most areas of agriculture. What products does Venezuela produce? Natural resources: Petroleum, natural gas, coal, iron ore, gold, other minerals, hydroelectric power, bauxite. Agriculture (5% of GDP): Products–rice; […]

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Is Chile close to Spain?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Distance from Chile to Spain is 10,913 kilometers. This air travel distance is equal to 6,781 miles. The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Chile and Spain is 10,913 km= 6,781 miles. Where is Chile located in the world? Chile, country situated along the western seaboard of South America. It extends approximately 2,700 miles […]

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Where is Guatemalan coffee exported?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Coffee is an important element of Guatemala’s economy. Guatemala was Central America’s top producer of coffee for most of the 20th and the beginning of the 21st century, until being overtaken by Honduras in 2011. Illegal exports to Honduras and Mexico are not reflected in official statistics. Does Guatemala export coffee? Today, coffee is one […]

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