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04/02/2025

Photo of the day: Hikers on Cerro Mogotón, the highest mountain in Nicaragua 🇳🇮
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03/02/2025

Where are the best places to watch Super Bowl LIX in Central America this weekend? Here’s our annual guide to the some best spots in around the region for the Super Bowl 🏈

A guide to watching the Super Bowl in Central America (Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Belize).

02/02/2025

Photo of the day: On the streets of Flores, Guatemala 🇬🇹
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31/01/2025

Looking for the best Guatemala souvenirs while on your travels? Our guide helps you figure out what to buy while exploring the Land of Eternal Spring.

Looking for the best Guatemalan souvenirs while on your travels? Our guide helps you figure out what to buy!

31/01/2025

In what many see as a dramatic about-face, El Salvador overhauled its Bitcoin law this week to meet IMF conditions, marking a significant shift in the country's cryptocurrency policy, including abandoning Bitcoin as an official currency. The changes come as part of a $1.4B loan agreement from the IMF to El Salvador.

El Salvador Bitcoin law changes transform crypto policies. Analysis of the IMF-driven reforms and reaction from local businesses.

30/01/2025

Photo of the day: A rocky Caribbean shoreline on the island of Guanaja, Honduras 🇭🇳
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29/01/2025

Photo of the day: Views across Lake Petén Itzá in Guatemala 🇬🇹
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28/01/2025

What's it like shopping for groceries in Antigua, Guatemala? Follow along through supermarkets where hot dogs are handed out as samples, past hanging meat, and into the vegetable stalls where grandmas reign supreme at bargaining. A personal tale of shopping in Central America.

Come grocery shopping in Antigua, Guatemala with us in this affectionate piece about life in this Central American country.

28/01/2025

Photo of the day: Clear Caribbean waters off the island of Roatán, Honduras 🇭🇳
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27/01/2025

Thinking about buying a car in Costa Rica? What works back home might not work here! Our guide shares real experiences from expats who learned the hard way - from burned-out transmissions on jungle roads to why that fancy hybrid SUV might not make it up your hill in rainy season. Read practical advice from those who've been there. 🚙🌴

Expert advice on buying a car in Costa Rica from long-term residents. Learn about popular models, pricing, and why vehicle choice matters.

24/01/2025

Thinking of moving to Costa Rica? While right now we're in (supposedly, at least, in San José) the dry season, it doesn't stay this way! In a few months the rains will return. In this article, see how we handle the Costa Rica rainy season, with authentic perspectives from current residents, courtesy of a recent debate on Expatriates in Costa Rica.

Thinking of moving to Costa Rica? Learn how locals and expats handle the Costa Rica rainy season, with authentic perspectives from residents.

21/01/2025

Indio viejo, vaho, rondón, quesillos... These aren't just dishes - they're Nicaragua's cultural heritage on a plate. Explore the must-try foods of Nicaragua.

Nicaraguan cuisine is unique and delicious. We look at some typical (and not so typical) food from the Land of Lakes and Volcanoes.

21/01/2025

Photo of the day: Camping on the shores of Laguna Chicabal in Guatemala 🇬🇹
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20/01/2025

In the light of recent Costa Rica gentrification protests, we look at the situation from the point of view of locals, foreign residents, and the tourism industry.

After Costa Rica gentrification protests, we look at the issue from the point of view of both locals, and foreign residents.

18/01/2025

Photo of the day: High-rise life in Panama City, Panama 🇨🇷
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17/01/2025

Traveling or moving to Costa Rica? Here’s the ultimate guide to planning a Costa Rica vacation - or becoming a professional Costa Rican Vacations travel consultant in 2025. Check out this article and learn how to craft the perfect Costa Rica itinerary!

Learn how to create the perfect Costa Rica itinerary from a former travel consultant. Expert tips on destinations, timing, routes, and more.

17/01/2025

Photo of the day: Settling down for a San Juan del Sur sunset in Nicaragua 🇳🇮
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16/01/2025

Costa Rica hits 16-year tourism high! 2.66 million air arrivals in 2024 mark a 7.7% growth, with North American visitors up 10.3%. The U.S. leads with 70% of arrivals, while tourism revenues reached $4.2B through Q3. 🇨🇷✈️

Tourism Minister announces Costa Rica hit 2.66 million air arrivals in 2024, the highest tourism numbers in 16 years.