Best Destinations for Expats: Why Panama and Costa Rica Win in 2024
New survey reveals the Best Destinations for Expats: Panama wins overall and Costa Rica wins for ease of settling in. Find out why expats love these countries!
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Costa Rica Considers Crocodile Hunting Amid Population Concerns
Costa Rican government explores crocodile management options, including hunting, as the mating season gets underway.
Currency in Guatemala: A New Bill Marks the Quetzal’s 100-Year History
Exploring the evolution of currency in Guatemala as the quetzal gets ready to mark its upcoming centennial.
Panama To Expand Security Measures With New Curfew in Bocas del Toro
Panama extends its crackdown on crime with a new curfew in Bocas del Toro, echoing recent security measures in Colón and San Miguelito.
Panama Commemorates Dual Historic Milestones: 505 Years of Panama Viejo and 110 Years of the Panama Canal
Today marks the 505th anniversary of the founding of Panama Viejo, the original Spanish settlement of Panama, and also the 110th anniversary of the Panama Canal.
Remembering Jim Damalas: A Costa Rica Tourism Pioneer
Jim Damalas: A visionary in sustainable tourism who helped to shaped Costa Rica’s eco-friendly hospitality industry.
Costa Rican Surfer Brisa Hennessy Finishes 4th at Paris Olympics
Costa Rica’s Brisa Hennessy has finished fourth in surfing at the 2024 Paris Olympics, narrowly missing out on a medal but improving on her fifth-place finish from Tokyo 2020.
Spirit Airlines Suspends Some Central America Flights Amid Financial Struggles
Spirit halts flights to some key Central American markets. Find out about their financial woes and attempts to reposition in the industry.
Adriana Ruano Creates a Golden Moment for Guatemala in Paris 2024
Adriana Ruano wins gold for Guatemala in Paris 2024, becoming the first Olympic athlete from that country to take top spot, and the second in Central America.
Guatemalan Olympic Shooter Makes History in Paris 2024
Guatemalan Olympic shooter Jean Pierre Brol makes history for his country and Central America with a bronze medal in Paris 2024.