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What is the average monthly cost of living in Costa Rica in 2021?
Whether it’s lush tropical rainforests, volcanoes, or beaches, Costa Rica is firmly on the tourist trail and attracts scores of visitors each year. In fact, this Central American country is also a gem for expatriates and foreign retirees, largely due to its low cost of living. If you’re planning to make Costa Rica home, you …
Top healthcare trends that employers should know about in 2021
It can be agreed by everyone that 2020 was marked by unpredictability and challenges for employees and employers across Latin America. The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as we have now come to call it has had a significant impact on society and the way we now look at our health. More so, several healthcare trends have …
6 retirement tips and trends to consider in 2021
Are you nearing retirement age? Even if you’re not, the years just creep up on you. What’s more, the events of the past year have proved just how unpredictable and uncertain life can be, so it can’t hurt to be prepared for all eventualities, your golden age being one of them. Whether you want to …
Top 3 destinations to explore in Mexico for expats
Expats in search of the perfect destination in Latin America will not be disappointed by what Mexico has to offer. Truth be told, Mexico is an incredibly popular destination for not only tourists but also expats from all over the world. So much so that tens of thousands of expats call Mexico their second, if …
7 ways to avoid “coronasomnia” and get a better night’s sleep
The COVID-19 pandemic has consumed almost every aspect of people’s lives, and a large number of them can no longer cope. As the resulting stress, anxiety, and uncertainty from it all is causing many people to suffer from sleepless nights, experts have coined a new term known as “coronasomnia” – a portmanteau of “coronavirus” and …
What will the future of work in Latin America look like post-pandemic?
Towards the end of 2020, less than 5% of companies with operations in Latin America said they plan on returning to the office within the next year. What makes the statistics shocking, however, is that they are collected from many different sectors. While you might expect tech companies in the region to continue working remotely …
How to find the best health insurance in Mexico and Latin America
Whether you’ve recently moved to Mexico or have been residing in the area for a while now, at some point in time you’re going to need a visit to the doctor. The cost of care in Mexico, and much of Latin America, tends to be more affordable to expats. However, high-quality medical treatments can still …
What you need to know before traveling to Brazil in 2021
You know when your flight is, where you’re staying, and maybe even what you’re going to do while you’re in Brazil. However, as with any place that you’re traveling to, there are some things you could know beforehand to make the transition smoother. If all you know about Brazil is the weather forecast during your …
7 must-know 2021 New Year’s Eve safety tips during the pandemic
Say goodbye to a year we won’t miss while staying safe. With coronavirus cases still in the thousands, our options for New Year’s Eve celebration seem limited. It’s more important than ever to take safety precautions. However, this doesn’t mean that you can’t ring in 2021 in style. Hope is also on the horizon as …
6 tips on moving abroad during the coronavirus pandemic
Moving abroad is already stressful enough under normal circumstances. Add a pandemic to the mix and stress levels are bound to heighten. COVID-19 has made its way around the world, making it a factor that anyone who’s moving must take into consideration. As many countries have managed to control the novel coronavirus, borders have slowly …
