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A guide to moving to Latin America, finding work, and settling in.
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Friday May 12, 2023
Friday May 12, 2023
Descriptions- EXPAT FILES SHOW #1242, FRI, MAY 12 (05-12-23)
#1- Everything you need to know about the presence of snakes, reptiles and other repulsive critters:
How often might you encounter those creatures? Are they poisonous or agressive? Might they get into your house? Should you worry? Today we have a few expat boots on the ground “varmint in the house” stories.
#2- Tips on how to snake and varmint proof your house:
You will want to know these things, especially if you plan to live in the boonies
#3- Do you want to get into the exploding Crypto-currency world but don’t feel quite confident enough to dive in?
Our own Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at:
#4- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":
The new edition for 2022 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com and click on the "Latin American Healthcare Report”.
Monday May 08, 2023
Monday May 08, 2023
#1- Cheapskate "tacano" gringos living in Latin America:
#2- Top 10 reasons why Latinos get divorced or split up:
They are the same reasons for American divorces but prioritized in a much different order
#3- Stubborn gringo expats who just can’t or won’t speak Spanish:
#4- Hitting the Spanish language plateau:
It will happen to you...
#5- Amazing hidden Real Estate deals in Venezuela:
#6- Do you want to get into the exploding Crypto-currency world but don’t feel quite confident enough to dive in?
Our own Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at:
bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com
#7- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":
The new edition for 2022 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com and click on the "Latin American Healthcare Report”.
Friday May 05, 2023
Friday May 05, 2023
#1- The real cost of living in Latin America;
#2- What about Altiplano living in El Salvador?Does El Salvador even have an altiplano?
#3- Are you an expat hypocrite like me?
#4- How to use StartMail.com and ProtonMail.com email aliases addresses and why you absolutely need to use them:
#5- Here's what you need to know about car odometer tampering and Carfax reports in Latin America:There's a whole lotta tampering going on...
#6- Do you want to get into the exploding Crypto-currency world but don’t feel quite confident enough to dive in?
Our own Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at:
#7- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":
The new edition for 2022 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com and click on the "Latin American Healthcare Report”.
Monday May 01, 2023
Monday May 01, 2023
#1- Used car buying tips:
Note that the used car market in Latin America is a different kind of animal than what you are used to.
#2- Seeing sexism and machoism on display at every level:
It’s so pervasive the ladies are used to it. Today we get to hear a Latina’s “boots on the ground” story about her sexist, abusive landlord and her own sexist brother.
#3- Colonoscopies in Latin America:
As unpleasant as it sounds, of you're over 50 it's a necessary evil. So today we take a trip to a Latin gastroenterologist.
#4- Sexual harassment in Latin America:
Ladies, you need to pay attention to this particular “boots on the ground” story
#5- Food expiration dates in Latin American stores:
Unlike in the USA, things routinely get sold beyond their expiration dates in Latin America . Should expats be worried?
#6- Do you want to get into the exploding Crypto-currency world but don’t feel quite confident enough to dive in?
Our own Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at:
bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com
#7- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":
The new edition for 2022 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com and click on the "Latin American Healthcare Report”.
Friday Apr 28, 2023
Friday Apr 28, 2023
#1- Coffee culture in Latin America and the trouble with Starbucks:
Yes, Starbucks is all over the place down here too and causing lots of unintended, unpredictable secondary cultural effects
#2- A Latin American side trip you will want to take!
#3- Inflation and product downsizing in Latin America:
#4- The trouble with Haiti:
Yes, it’s considered a Latin American country too… so we have to talk about it sooner or later
#5- Vigilante justice in Latin America:
#6- Clamoring for President Bukele:
Today we explain why every single 3rd world country citizen poll rates Salvador’s president Bukele as a one of a kind savior and a hero, while at the same time the 1st world country media despise him... painting paint him as an evil dictator.
#7- Do you want to get into the exploding Crypto-currency world but don’t feel quite confident enough to dive in?
Our own Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at:
bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com
#8- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":
The new edition for 2022 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com and click on the "Latin American Healthcare Report”.
Wednesday Apr 26, 2023
Wednesday Apr 26, 2023
#1- Is the “Gringo Advantage” alive and well or slowly dying?
Are certain bad gringos who’ve gone native ruining it?
#2- How to ditch a gringo expat “time vampire”:
#3- The 10 worst gringo/expat apartment and real estate rental mistakes:
#4- How to gouge a gringo…let me count the ways:
#5- Do you want to get into the exploding Crypto-currency world but don’t feel quite confident enough to dive in?
Our own Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at:
bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com
#6- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":
The new edition for 2022 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com and click on the "Latin American Healthcare Report”.
Wednesday Apr 26, 2023
Wednesday Apr 26, 2023
Descriptions- EXPAT FILES SHOW #1237, SUN, APR 23 (04-23-23)
#3- A word about rent-a-cops and those uniformed dickhead slugs that lord over us at the airport:
#4- Do you want to get into the exploding Crypto-currency world but don’t feel quite confident enough to dive in?
Our own Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at:
#5- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":
The new edition for 2022 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com and click on the "Latin American Healthcare Report”.
Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
Descriptions- EXPAT FILES SHOW #1235, SUN, APR 16 (04-16-23)
#2- Latin American cost of living update:
#7- Do you want to get into the exploding Crypto-currency world but don’t feel quite confident enough to dive in?
Our own Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at:
#8- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":
The new edition for 2022 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com and click on the "Latin American Healthcare Report”.
Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
Descriptions- EXPAT FILES SHOW #1234, FRI, APR 14 (04-14-23)
#5- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":
The new edition for 2022 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com and click on the "Latin American Healthcare Report”.
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Descriptions- EXPAT FILES SHOW #1233 SUN, APR 09 (04-09-23)
#1-How to make and lose Latino friends in 3 easy lessons;
#2- Party topics and themes that are sure to piss off and alienate any Latinos in the crowd:
#3- BEWARE- Latinas are all in on that BS pseudoscience known as astrology
#4- A new “boots on the ground” story that will surely astound and amuse you:
#5- That famous Latino English letter T-SHIRT craze takes a weird turn:
#6- About those wandering guitar totin’ scruffy gringo backpacker troubadours….
#7- Do you want to get into the exploding Crypto-currency world but don’t feel quite confident enough to dive in?
Our own Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at:
#8- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":
The new edition for 2022 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com and click on the "Latin American Healthcare Report”.