Gas Prices in Central America: Why They Vary So Much by Country
Rising gas prices in Central America reflect global oil trends. See how each country responds and why prices don’t move the same way.
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A Homage to the Guatemala Chicken Bus
The Guatemala chicken bus is the cheapest way to get around the Land of Eternal Spring. Today, we take you on a typical journey from Antigua to Chimaltenango.
Are Beaches in Costa Rica Private? What Investors and Travelers Need to Know
Discover why all beaches in Costa Rica are public, what to expect as a visitor, and why some still feel exclusive.
Can You Teach English in Central America and Actually Make a Living in 2026?
Is it still possible to teach English in Central America and support yourself? A clear, honest look at how it works today.
Traveling to Europe from Central America? Prepare for the Upcoming ETIAS Program
We take a look at the upcoming ETIAS program that travelers entering Europe’s Schengen Area will have to apply for in 2026. How will this affect travel to Europe from Central America?
Six Mistakes Expats Make with Travel Insurance (and How to Avoid Them)
Moving abroad? These six expat insurance mistakes can leave serious gaps in coverage for life in Central America.
How to Celebrate Easter in Panama
Experience Easter in Panama, where colonial Casco Viejo comes alive with religious processions while beaches offer family celebrations along both coasts.
What TikTok Gets Right and Wrong About Travel in Central America
TikTok shows Central America at its most visually compelling, but not always at its most accurate. Here’s how travelers should use it wisely.
How to Celebrate Easter in Nicaragua
Easter in Nicaragua stands apart with its aquatic ceremonies, oxcart pilgrimages, and the famous dog blessing festival. Experience a Semana Santa like nowhere else.
Irish Bars in Central America: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
If you’re in Central America searching for a place to wet your whistle this St. Patrick’s Day, look no further. Here are five Irish bars in Central America to celebrate in 2026 (plus honorary Irish places for the day in Belize and Nicaragua).