US Eases Venezuela Telecom Sanctions With General Licence 61
General Licence 61 eases US sanctions on Venezuela telecoms, allowing supply of goods and services, but new investment remains restricted.
August 22, 2026Section
Expats Across Latin America
Expat and digital-nomad coverage across Latin America beyond Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and Argentina — Chile, Peru, Uruguay and the wider region.
LATAM Data Breach Exposed Names, Addresses and Card Details
LATAM data breach exposed names, addresses and card details of frequent flyer members. Learn what was leaked and how to...
August 22, 2026
Ecuador Economy Grew 2.2% in June, but Oil Fell
Ecuador economy activity rose 2.2% in June, but oil and mining fell 3.4%, and the IMF flags insecurity and underinvestment...
August 22, 2026
Ecuador and South Korea Look at Energy and Mining Deals
Ecuador and South Korea are exploring energy and mining deals under SECA, which will eliminate tariffs on most exports. Learn...
August 21, 2026
National Airlines Wins US Approval to Fly to Venezuela
National Airlines wins US approval to fly to Venezuela, marking a cautious step in restoring air links after a 2019...
August 21, 2026
David Jarrín Opens a Quito Show of Textiles and Sculpture
David Jarrín opens a show of textiles and sculpture in Quito next week at Q Galería. See dates, hours, and...
August 21, 2026
Santa Rosa de Quives: A Day Trip an Hour From Lima
Plan a day trip to Santa Rosa de Quives from Lima. Feast day on Sunday 30 August 2026, free entry,...
August 21, 2026
The Mukumbarí Cable Car Is Running Again
The Mukumbarí cable car in Mérida, Venezuela, is running again for the holiday season. All five stations are open daily...
August 21, 2026
Maiquetía Reopens Monday at a Third of Capacity
Maiquetía reopens to passengers on Monday, 24 August 2026, at about 35% capacity. Learn what to expect, how to get...
August 21, 2026