One of the things I brag about in the book is the weather — if […]
Escape to the Tropics
A preliminary version of the Ebook is now on-site. This is mostly to tune things […]
Produce Delivered to your Door
When I was a child in Los Angeles I remember the Helms bread truck and […]
Use Wise for Money Transfers
One of the issues with moving somewhere new (or even just visiting) is managing your […]
Tiny Tiendas and Comedores
Put in English, that’s little stores and restaurants. But, what do I mean by small? […]
Shipping Products From the US
I talk about this in “Escape” (did you download your copy yet?) and on this […]
Alfombras for Easter
Alfombra is Spanish for carpet. That said, these “carpets” are made on select streets for […]
What Does Coffee Cost?
The numbers I am about to give you are from Guatemala City. Coffee grows throughout […]
Guitar Serenade?
A guitar serenade happens all the time in restaurants but this was a new one […]
Understanding Nutrition
When I lived in Nicaragua, poor people understood nutrition. The default meal was Gallo Pinto […]
Deactivating a Car with SAT
Sorry if that title makes no sense but that’s what it is called. This is […]
Sleeping On The Street
While this photo is from Guatemala City sleeping on the street is pretty common in […]