Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Latin America”
#1- What you really need to know about pesticides, herbicides and GMO’s in Latin America. #2- 10 Things you didn’t know about Latin American Veterinarians along with and some tips that will come in very handy if you have pets in Latin America #3- The care and feeding of US fast food franchises in Latin America: a 2017 update. How many …
#1- Ten Business tips for gringos and expats who are thinking about doing business in Latin America #2- Smart gringos and expats often buy existing Latin business that are up for sale: Often such a Latin business may be failing or just getting by and treading water. Consequently, many Latin businesses are dirt cheap diamonds in the rough available at …
Download this episode (right click and save) Alternative Visions radio welcomes guest, Pablo Vivanco, of Telesur Media in Latin America to explain what’s really going on in Venezuela as the Trump administration raises the spectre of possible military intervention in the democratic revolution in that country. Dr. Rasmus describes the measures by which US elites and its deep state since …
#1- Corn Tortillas: the unusual truth about the 3000 year old food that fed a good number of mighty civilizations. However good they taste and smell, gringos and expats should watch carefully how they are made and handled. Every little tortilla stand has a different set of hygienic standards ranging from good to ugly. Unfortunately the cleanliness factor can be …
#1- Venezuelan refugees and illegals are becoming a problem for adjacent Latin countries. A few years ago, before the present crisis, Venezuelans traveled about freely, trickled into other countries and were absorbed easily and even welcomed. Nearby countries like Colombia, Peru and Ecuador were easy destinations to get to. However these days in places like Colombia, etc., Venezuelans are looked upon …
#1- Driving and/or shipping your car down to Latin America. How much will it cost? How long will it take? What can possibly go wrong? Today’s boots on the ground story explains how one expat drove his car from the USA to Honduras and what he paid to have it properly registered and licensed. The do’s the don’ts, the good, …
#1- Tips on buying and selling items in Latin America: If you buy or sell an item using Latin classifieds, newspaper ads, internet sites like www.olx.com or any sort of Latin Craigslist clone or whatever method, don’t be surprised if you find most of the sales will take place in a Walmart, MacDonald’s or some other “borrowed” parking lot. It’s an odd but …
#1- Pollution in Latin Cities. How bad is it and what are governments and locals people doing about it, if anything. #2- More good reasons why its not a good idea to live in a medium to large sized Latin city (or in any big US city for that matter). #3-Latin America has a continuous baby boom that’s mostly …
#1- A frequent question from listeners: “Johnny, where would you live if you had to settle down and have your “Plan B” in Mexico?” Today you’ll get the full, unabridged answer. #2- In Mexico the prices are going up, up, up. You might be surprised at the reasons why. That’s all bad news for the hundreds of thousands of Gringo and …
#1- A recap of some of the more interesting happenings at my most recent (July 2017) Expat Insider Seminar #2- The new Senate Bill #1241 is more than Big Brother on steroids. Listen and hear what SB 1241 will do to your “Plan B” and why every American is about to be grilled at the border and forced to divulge …
