Thousands of Years in a Day – A Trip to Belize’s Mayan Ruins
2015 was a record year for tourism in Belize. The San Pedro Sun, a local newspaper in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, reports that in 2015 tourism increased 6.2% overall from…
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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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Get to Know San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua!
Get to Know San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua! If you’ve spent any time on the EscapeArtist you’ve heard about Nicaragua and a handful of its largest cities, Managua the country’s…
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Tourism in Nicaragua: A Growing Trend
Tourism in Central America is in general a strongly growing trend. Countries like Belize, Panama and Costa Rica especially are prime examples of countries who have seen incredible growth in…
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Costa Rica
Costa Rica Imagine waking up in a country with an adventure outside your doorstep. You can spend every day on the beach, hiking through a rainforest (populated with toucans, monkeys,…
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The 7 Secrets to Being a Successful Expat in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
The 7 Secrets to Being a Successful Expat in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua Have you ever marvelled at the lives of successful expats living abroad? Perhaps a few of…
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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,…
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Guatemala: Arriving and Setting Up Your Residence
The hotels most used by north Americans in Guatemala City are the Camino Real, El Dorado, and Guatemala Fiesta, all located near the Chancery. Rates at these hotels are within…
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Understanding Market Stages: The Key to Profiting on Central American Real Estate – Part 1 of 5
Understanding land and property values in Central America can be tricky. Pricing is often all over the board. There are virtually no such things as market comps. It’s an analytical, left-brained, North American real estate professional’s worst nightmare.
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Buying Property in Nicaragua
Before getting into the steps of buying real estate in Nicaragua, we would like to repeat a very old but very valuable advice: Rent first before buying. And if possible…
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