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 […]
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 […]
Why Crime Is Way Down in El Salvador
The number is 92% down. El Salvador is now one of the safest countries in […]
Bill Payer Service in Guatemala
Basically, it sucks. I haven’t tried them all (yet) but I have tried a few. […]
What Would It Cost to Live in Guatemala City?
This is a question I get asked all the time. Saying “whatever you want to […]
Free Help Learning Spanish
One of the most common concerns I hear about a move is “learning a new […]