Santiago de Cali – Revisited
”First Impressions die-hard” is a combination of two expressions but it would seem there is now some scientific evidence to back that up. I lived in Santiago de Cali –…
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Are Monteverde & Arenal Volcanoes Worth it?
Are Monteverde & Arenal Volcanoes Worth it? It is often hard to convince those “tourist” that have been reading Lonely Planet or Frommers that skipping Monteverde and Arenal Volcano during…
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The Real Pirates of the Caribbean
Since 1908 Hollywood has been romanticizing and idolizing the pirate. With stars such as Gary Cooper, Douglas Fairbanks, Errol Flynn, Jean Harlow, Olivia de Havilland and of course Johnny Depp and his Pirates of the Caribbean, it is difficult to remember that many were cut-throat murderous thieves.
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Finding A UN Job In Geneva, Switzerland
Finding A UN Job In Geneva, Switzerland Geneva, Switzerland is the longtime home of the UN family and supports a thriving community of expats on long and short term contracts.…
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How We Chose Chile as Our Expat Destination
by Bonnie and Gary Paulsson December 2005 The Final Cut Okay, so now we were left with the following: Costa Rica Panama Chile Costa Rica is warm, amazingly beautiful, has…
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Colombia Investment Visa in Real Estate
Colombia Investment Visa in Real Estate by David Steckenreiter Medellin Real Estate Agent We are often asked what is the easiest resident visa to obtain for Colombia? This of course…
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Living In Chile: How To Find An Apartment
If you have obtained my ebook on living in Chile then much of this article will be rehash, if not, then you are in for a treat as I will…
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Juegos del Aguinaldos – Games of the Novenas
” Juegos del Aguinaldos ” are games that some Colombian families play during the 9 evenings of the Novenas that lead up to and include Christmas eve. They are not…
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Driving in Colombia – Part 2 – What is a RUNT?
Driving in Colombia – Part 2 – What is a RUNT ? Driving in Colombia – Part 1 Driving in Colombia – Part 3 – Taxes and Insurance Driving in…
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What to do in Bogota.
On April 6, 1536, the Spanish conqueror Jimenez de Quesada, left Santa Marta with 500 soldiers heading inland in hopes of finding a route to the south seas…. and of…
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