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Is Argentina considered a poor country?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Argentina is one of two countries that has seen an upward shift in its poverty population. In 2017 its poverty population was recorded at 27.5% and in 2018 reached 32%.Poverty in Argentina varies widely according to region, and provinces in the north have historically shouldered the nation’s highest poverty rates. Why is Argentina not rich? […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Are there puffins in the Galapagos?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

It is a thrilling experience, thanks to the thousands of puffins, which earns the Farne Islands their affectionate nickname: ‘The Galapagos of the North’.With such a high concentration of seabirds competing for food and nesting space, the Farne Islands are a wildlife photographer’s paradise. Is it a type of bird that you find in the […]

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

Is it safe to walk in Buenos Aires?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Buenos Aires is generally one of the safest cities to visit in South America.Still, locals note that, as with any big city, you should exercise standard safety precautions. Keep aware of your surroundings when you’re in crowded areas like bus and subway stations. Is it safe to walk around Buenos Aires at night? Buenos Aires […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Argentina, Buenos Aires

What is the drink of Nicaragua?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Macuá. The Macuá is a cocktail made with white rum and fruit juices, usually lemon and guava juice. The Macuá is noted as the national drink of Nicaragua. The drink is named after pajaro macuá, a tropical bird native to the country. What is the typical drinks of Nicaragua? List of Typical Nicaraguan Beverages […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is Bolivia a Catholic country?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Today, Bolivia is a predominantly Catholic country. Although the Church was disestablished as the state religion in early 2009, relations between Church and state are guided by a concordat signed with the Holy See in 1951. According to a 2018 survey, 70% of Bolivians were Catholics. What is Bolivia’s major religion? Roman CatholicReligion in Bolivia […]

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Is British Honduras the same as Belize?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Belize, which was known as British Honduras until 1973, was the last British colony on the American mainland.Belize achieved independence on September 21, 1981, but it has retained its historical link with the United Kingdom through membership in the Commonwealth. Why is Belize called British Honduras? After Great Britain cemented its foothold in the area, […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What is the rainiest month in Panama City Beach Florida?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

July. Rain falls throughout the year in Panama City Beach. The month with the most rain in Panama City Beach is July, with an average rainfall of 5.7 inches. The month with the least rain in Panama City Beach is May, with an average rainfall of 2.8 inches. Does it rain a lot in Panama […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What are the most common jobs in Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

What Are The Biggest Industries In Chile? Agriculture. Agriculture plays a significant role in the economy of Chile and contributed 4.9% of the country’s GDP and employed approximately 13.6% of the labor force in the country as of 2007. Mining Industry. Service Industry. Tourism Industry. Tourism Projections. What jobs are common in Chile? These industries […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

How do you say avocado in Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

You will only hear avocados referred to as palta in Chile. While other Spanish speaking countries translate avocado as aguacate, you’ll never hear or see that variation in Chile. How do you say avocado in Mexico? The Spanish word for “avocado” is aguacate and is pronounced “AH-gua-CAH-te.” South Central Mexico is considered to be the […]

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Does Latin America include Belize?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Latin America is often used synonymously with Ibero-America (“Iberian America”), excluding the predominantly Dutch-, French-, and English-speaking territories. Thus the countries of Haiti, Belize, Guyana and Suriname, as well as several French overseas departments, are excluded. Is Belize a Latin American country? While North America includes Central America, Mexico is the only Latin American country […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is Argentina British owned?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

In a treaty of 1825, the United Kingdom became one of the first countries to recognise the independence of Argentina.At one point in the 19th century, ten per cent of British foreign investment was in Argentina, despite not being a colony. In 1939, 39% of investment in Argentina was British. Is Argentina part of British? […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Does Peru have clear water?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The water is very clear but can be cold too, especially in non-summer months. If you’re lucky, you’ll catch a glimpse of the local sea lions, which like to bask in the sun after swimming in the cool water. Does Peru have nice beaches? Peru has over 2500km (1553 miles) of coastline decorated with plenty […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Can foreigners own property in Panama?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

A: Yes, it is legal for foreigners to own titled property in Panama in their personal names, although in some cases it may be convenient to hold property in the name of a Panamanian corporation, where there are multiple owners for example, or if the property is being used for a business such as a […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What should I do in Costa Rica for 2 weeks?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Day 1: Arrive at San José International (SJO) airport. Days 2-4: Retreat to the Highlands and visit Costa Rica’s famous Arenal Volcano. Days 5-9: Head south to the beautiful beaches of Manuel Antonio. Days 10-12: End your trip with adventure and relaxation in Drake Bay. Day 13: Head back to San José. Day 14: Head […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What do Mennonites eat in Belize?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Mennonite, with their farming tradition, are well grounded in agriculture, and most Belizeans benefit from the sale of their produce throughout the country. Practicing organic farming, they grow peanut, potato, corn, beans, tomato, watermelon, carrot, papaya, sweet pepper, cabbage, and coriander. Do Mennonites pay taxes in Belize? History of the Mennonites in Belize The […]

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