How to Celebrate Easter in Costa Rica
All about Easter in Costa Rica: Semana Santa myths, seafood feasts, and why San José shines when the beaches pack out.
Food & Drink
Expat Guide to Panama City Grocery Shopping
Panama City grocery shopping made easy: An expat guide to supermarkets, markets, and budget tricks.
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 coming St. Patrick’s Day, look no further. Here are five Irish bars in Central America to celebrate in 2025 (plus honorary Irish places for the day in Belize and Nicaragua).
Five Reasons Why Chiliguaro is Costa Rica’s Favorite Drink
Discover why chiliguaro is Costa Rica’s favorite drink! Learn about its unique taste and why it’s a must-try for anyone visiting Costa Rica.
A Personal Journey Through Nicaraguan Cuisine
Nicaraguan cuisine is unique and delicious. We look at some typical (and not so typical) food from the Land of Lakes and Volcanoes.
Food in Guatemala: A Fusion of Mayan and Spanish Cuisines
Local guide to food in Guatemala: Traditional recipes, cooking methods, and cultural significance. Explore the fusion of Mayan and Spanish cuisines.
Costa Rica Beach Restaurant Prices Spark National Debate After $54 Breakfast Bill
A $54 breakfast bill in Nosara ignites heated discussion about Costa Rica beach restaurant prices, tourism sustainability, and local accessibility.
Our Favorite El Salvador Coffee Farms
El Salvador coffee is some of the best in the world. Here, to celebrate International Coffee Day, we look at some of our favorite coffee farms in this tiny Central American country.
Exploring Belize’s Roadside Barbecue Scene
Explore Belize’s barbecue scene: affordable drum grills, roadside stands, and exotic meats. A firsthand account of adapting to local grilling traditions.
How To Eat Well on a Budget in Panama City, Panama
Whether you’re an expat or traveler, sometimes we need to save some money. Here, we offer some tips on how to eat well on a budget in Panama City, Panama.