Central America Living

Stories, info, & opinion from the heart of the Americas.

[Central America Living @VidaAmerica]

Thinking about studying abroad? Central America may not be the first destination that comes to mind, but the region offers opportunities in environmental science, marine biology, Spanish language immersion, business, archaeology, and more...
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Costa Rica actually does have street names and postal/zip codes. So why does nobody ever use them? We take a look at one of the country's most curious cultural quirks.
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Costa Rica's long-running debate over public beach access escalated today when police and resort staff clashed during an operation to reopen a disputed route to Playa Blanca near Jacó. The incident is the latest chapter in a years-long battle over access to one of the country's best-known beaches.
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[Central America Living @VidaAmerica]

The World Cup is a week away. Here's how to watch it legally in every Central American country — free TV, apps, and what you'll pay. 🏆
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King of the Tostada: Meet Pablo Díaz, the local chef who is shaking up Guatemala's Booming food scene:
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[Central America Living @VidaAmerica]

A few years ago, everyone understood that bringing marijuana across an international border was a bad idea. Today, THC-infused drinks are sold openly and legally in many parts of North America, creating confusion for some travelers. Here's what you should know before heading to Central America.
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[Central America Living @VidaAmerica]

Cooking gas cylinders are a normal part of life across Central America. But where does the gas actually come from, why isn't it piped into homes like in North America or Europe, and how does the exchange system work? We took a closer look.
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[Central America Living @VidaAmerica]

What exactly is the difference between a quetzal, a lempira, a córdoba, and a colón? And why do so many businesses across Central America accept US dollars while still giving change in local currency? We break down how money works across the region and the small financial realities travelers often only learn after arriving.
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[Central America Living @VidaAmerica]

For decades, the world’s largest economies dominated international business, banking, and investment. But in a fragmented global economy, smaller jurisdictions are increasingly entering the conversation.

Why are countries like Belize and Panama gaining attention?

@luigiwewege from @CayeIntBank examines the shifting global landscape and Central America’s growing role in international diversification, mobility, and cross-border business.

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[Central America Living @VidaAmerica]

Guatemala has quietly become one of Central America’s more interesting remote-work destinations.

Affordable living, improving internet infrastructure, growing coworking communities, and easy North American time-zone overlap are all part of the appeal. But choosing the right base still matters far more than many remote workers initially expect.

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[Central America Living @VidaAmerica]

FAD fishing has become one of the most misunderstood topics in Central American sportfishing.

Costa Rica now bans anchored FAD fishing for sport charters, but many older articles and charter pages still describe these trips as legal and actively available.

We looked at what changed, why the rules shifted, and where FAD-style offshore fishing is still openly marketed in Central America today.

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Before deciding where to live in Belize, consider what daily life will actually look like. These are the factors expats say matter most.
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[Central America Living @VidaAmerica]

You can ride through Central America in under a week if your only goal is covering distance. Most riders slow down once they realize how many great roads they’d be skipping. Here’s what to know before riding south.
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[Central America Living @VidaAmerica]

Happy Cinco de Mayo to those celebrating today 🍻🌮🇲🇽

Just don’t expect major celebrations across Central America, if you're looking for them. Down here, Cinco de Mayo passes largely unnoticed. Here’s why:
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[Central America Living @VidaAmerica]

Spirit may be gone, but cheap flights to Central America are still around. We looked at which low-cost airlines still fly to the region and where they operate:
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