Costa Rica Ordered to Fix Roundabouts Built Too Small for Its Own Trucks
Costa Rica’s comptroller ordered CONAVI to fix seven Route 32 roundabouts designed for 16.8-metre trucks on a corridor carrying 22.4-metre...
September 12, 2026Section
Expats & Nomads
Living in Latin America: expat and digital-nomad articles from Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and Argentina.
Guyana Takes In Six Migrants Deported by the United States Under a New Deal
Four Cubans and two Afghans arrived on 4 September. The government says Washington pays, but the text of the agreement...
September 12, 2026
Fito Paez Headlines Paraguay’s Lakeside Festival at San Bernardino on September 27
Two days at the lakeside amphitheatre with Fito Paez, Los Autenticos Decadentes and Turf. Two-day combos started at about US$45.
September 12, 2026
Guatemala Independence Day: the Parade Route, the Torch Rules That Changed, and What Shuts
The school parade starts on 7a Avenida and ends at Parque Jocotenango. The Obelisco is no longer a torch-lighting point...
September 12, 2026
Costa Rica’s Lantern Parade Is Monday Night, and Independence Day Closes Things on Tuesday
The desfile de faroles runs from about 6pm on Monday 14 September. Tuesday the 15th is the national holiday. Monday...
September 12, 2026
WRC Rally Chile Finishes in Talcahuano on Sunday: Where to Watch the Last Stages
Round 12 of the world championship ends on Sunday with the podium in Talcahuano at about 3.30pm. Oliver Solberg led...
September 12, 2026
Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Reopens in Peru: Routes 1–3 Back for Hikers Since September 5
Peru's Inca Trail reopened September 5, 2026: routes 1–3 to Machu Picchu are back after the August storm closure —...
September 12, 2026
FIBA 2026 in Buenos Aires, Argentina: The City’s International Theatre Festival Runs Through September 20
FIBA 2026, Buenos Aires' international theater festival, runs through September 20 — theater, dance, performance and music across the Teatro...
September 12, 2026
Uruguay’s International Circus Festival Takes Over Montevideo September 17–27
Uruguay's International Circus Festival runs September 17–27, 2026 across Montevideo — Teatro Solís, Terminal Goes, Parque Capurro and more, with...
September 12, 2026