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Are there turkeys in Ecuador?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Turkey consumption in Ecuador is a seasonal thing, mainly Christmas. And the season has started with the increase in turkey production and a decrease in imports. Turkey can be found throughout the year, however the December holidays are the main time of consumption for this product. How many species of birds are in Ecuador? 1653This […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

How much of Brazil is industrialized?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In 2019, Brazil’s secondary (industrial) sector represented only 11% of Brazil’s economic activity. In the 1990s, activity accounted for more than 15% of GDP. Is Brazil an industrial economy? From a colony focused on primary sector goods (sugar, gold and cotton), Brazil managed to create a diversified industrial base during the 20th century.Economy of Brazil. […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What is the school day like in Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

School hours vary from school to school, but are usually from 8am until 2pm or from 8am to 4pm with a break for lunch. Lessons are usually divided into teaching periods of 45 minutes. Is homework illegal in Chile? Homework is Illegal Yep.Chilean Public Schools are funded by certain government programs that strongly advise schools […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

How do you say sorry in Colombia?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

1) “Lo siento,” – said in a low tone, accompanied by a wide mouth grimace and a look of fear. Literal meaning: I’m sorry/I regret it. What are some Colombian sayings? 79 Colombian Colloquialisms to Speak Like a True Paisa Parcero/Parcera. Meaning: Bro, dude, my man, girl. ¿Quiubo, Parce? Meaning: What’s up, bro? Mi Llave/Llavería/Llavero. […]

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What is Panama like in July?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

July Weather in Panamá Panama. Daily high temperatures are around 87°F, rarely falling below 83°F or exceeding 90°F. The highest daily average high temperature is 87°F on July 25. Daily low temperatures are around 77°F, rarely falling below 74°F or exceeding 78°F. Is July a good time to visit Panama? Where is this? The best […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is Nicaragua cheaper than Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Nicaragua is 11% cheaper than Mexico. Is Nicaragua more expensive than Mexico? Nicaragua is 26.5% more expensive than Mexico. Which is cheaper Mexico or Argentina? Argentina is 13% cheaper than Mexico. Which is cheaper Mexico or Guatemala? Mexico is 16% cheaper than Guatemala. Is Guatemala cheaper than Nicaragua? The least expensive countries for travel in […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Do they eat hamsters in Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Yes, that little hamster-like creature you had as a childhood pet is somewhat of a delicacy in the Andean highlands and has been a traditional part of the Peruvian and Bolivian diets since pre-colonial times. What pet do they eat in Peru? guinea pigsMost people see them as fluffy adorable pets, but in Peru guinea […]

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How did Costa Rica attract Intel’s investment?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

According to Spar (1998), the opportunity for Intel to invest in Costa Rica emerged because Intel was seeking to expand its production capacity. Starting in 1996, it began evaluating potential locations for the assembly and testing of microprocessors, which would then be exported to the rest of the world. Why did Intel choose Costa Rica […]

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What does Central America connects North America to?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Isthmus of Panama. Isthmus of Panama, Spanish Istmo de Panamá, land link extending east-west about 400 miles (640 km) from the border of Costa Rica to the border of Colombia. It connects North America and South America and separates the Caribbean Sea (Atlantic Ocean) from the Gulf of Panama (Pacific Ocean). Is Central America attached […]

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Are Galapagos sharks safe?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

So overall yes, the Galapagos islands are considered to be a very safe shark destination. Are Galapagos sharks friendly? What’s more, is that Galapagos sharks are “threat free” thanks to their relatively untouched sources of food. This lack of food scarcity in their environment has made them pretty docile creatures, especially when it comes to […]

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

What is Colombia’s winter like?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Winter time in Colombia is the driest season as far as this concept applicable for this country. Howbeit winter is the best time for visiting Columbia. Amount of precipitations reduces in period between December and March. Average day temperature for the so called “hot zone” of country is about 32 °C (90 °F). Is Colombia […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What is the weather like in Chile in May?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Weather in May The last month of the autumn, May, is another comfortable month in Santiago, Chile, with temperature in the range of an average high of 16.6°C (61.9°F) and an average low of 6.9°C (44.4°F). Is May a good time to visit Chile? May is a great month to enjoy this diverse, far-flung country. […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Which food crops are mainly grown in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Brazil Brazil. Annual crop production area in Brazil occupies 69 million ha. Major crops are soybean, maize, sugarcane, and rice which account for 90% of total crop area, and (except for rice) the country is one of the largest producers and exporters of these crops. What foods are grown in Brazil? Brazil is responsible for […]

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Does snow fall in Nicaragua?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Nowadays it never gets so cold that it snows, however there are reports about snowfall on the mountaintops way back in the past. Due to climate changes it does not get cold enough anymore nowadays to let it snow in Nicaragua. What is winter like in Nicaragua? Nicaragua, a country of Central America located just […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What is a samba school in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

A samba school (Portuguese: Escola de samba) is a dancing, marching, and drumming (Samba Enredo) club. They practice and often perform in a huge square-compounds (“quadras de samba”) and are devoted to practicing and exhibiting samba, an African-Brazilian dance and drumming style. What is the purpose of a Samba School? Samba schools are composed of […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

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