Caracas Airport Stays Shut After Quake, Forcing LATAM and Copa to Reroute
Is Caracas airport open? Maiquetia remains closed after the 7.2 quake, with LATAM and Copa rerouting via Valencia. No reopening...
July 17, 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.
Paraguay’s Asu Coffee Fest Gains National Tourism Status for Its 30th Year
Paraguay declares Asu Coffee Fest of national tourism interest, a first for a gastronomic event. Over 7,000 visitors are expected...
July 17, 2026
Dominican Republic Expands Tourism with New Punta Cana Routes and Samaná Port
A new $22M Samaná cruise terminal and Arajet's 19-route Punta Cana expansion mark a major Dominican Republic tourism infrastructure push....
July 17, 2026
Costa Rica Lands Two New US Flight Routes, Film Festival and Aterciopelados Show
Southwest launches nonstop Austin–San José flights in March 2027 and United adds daily Dulles–Liberia service in Dec 2026, plus a...
July 17, 2026
Rio’s Christ the Redeemer Caps Daily Visitors Through May 2027
Rio’s Christ the Redeemer will cap daily visitors from August 2026 to May 2027 for escalator and elevator works. Learn...
July 17, 2026
Your Latin America Tax To-Do List Before August: Four Deadlines That Actually Move
Colombia taxes worldwide income July 20, Argentina’s Monotributo rises 16.8% by Aug 5, plus Uruguay and Chile changes. Four Latin...
July 17, 2026
Antigua Guatemala’s Festival de la Luz Returns With a 3D Show
The third edition of Antigua Guatemala's Festival de la Luz runs July 17-18, 2026, featuring a new 3D videomapping show...
July 16, 2026
Quito Job Fair Brings 4,000 Vacancies to the Capital on July 17
4,000 vacancies from 100 companies open at the Quito job fair on July 17, 2026. Free entry with a reserved...
July 16, 2026
Antigua Guatemala Hosts a Latin American Wedding Congress
Antigua Guatemala hosts a Latin American wedding-tourism congress projected to generate $196M in future business and over $400K in direct...
July 16, 2026