Central America Archives - Page 22 of 25

Why More and More Boomers Are Heading to Nicaragua (and not Costa Rica) For many years, Costa Rica was the first name that came to mind when Americans thought of…

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Belize

5 Things to Know When Considering Retirement in Belize

5 Things to Know When Considering Retirement in Belize Belize lies in a sweet middle spot among several of the popular developing Latin American countries on an investment curve. The…

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Teak in Nicaragua: Better Than Gold

Time Magazine recently published an article explaining how Legos© have a higher return on investment than stocks, bonds or gold. Specific Lego© sets have increased in value around 12% annually…

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Avoid Becoming a Baby Boomerang after Retiring Abroad

Avoid Becoming a Baby Boomerang after Retiring Abroad An ever-increasing number of North Americans are choosing to leave their homeland in search of cheaper, greener pastures. The retirees that are…

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Not One but Two Small Businesses for This Expat Trio

Linda and Hellmut Pedersen and their expat venture in Panama called Chiriqui Mini Storage is a going concern between Boquete and David and has been for several years. However, now…

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Investing in Nicaragua with ProNicaragua

Investing in Nicaragua with ProNicaragua Nicaragua is one of the poorest countries in Latin America and it may be outside your scope of possible investment destination. But maybe you should…

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Nicaragua

Nicaragua

History Nicaragua’s history is a rich one-storied with various periods of political unrest and turbulence. On his fourth voyage in 1502, Christopher Columbus was the first known European to touch…

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VIDEO: How to Remove a Conch Snail From Its Shell

Our recent Belize conference wrapped up with a snorkeling trip to the Mexico Rocks dive site off of Ambergris Caye. After snorkeling, our dive guide demonstrated how to remove a…

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How We Chose Our Expat Destination

How We Chose Our Expat Destination Moving is considered to be one of the most stressful events a person or a family will ever go through. Rated just below divorce,…

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El Salvador

Living In El Salvador: A Forgotten Beauty

Living In El Salvador: A Forgotten Beauty I have lived in San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, since April 1999. El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America,…