The Cost of Living in Rio de Janeiro: What Foreigners Pay in 2026
Current 2026 costs for expats and digital nomads in Rio: verified housing, food, transport and safety advice with a Latin...
July 27, 2026Section
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Cost of Living in São Paulo 2026: Monthly Budget in US$
Practical 2026 cost of living guide for expats in São Paulo: housing, food, transport, healthcare, schooling and lifestyle, with verified...
July 27, 2026
Engie, Enel, Colbun Vie for Chile Power Tender
Global giants Engie, Enel, and Colbún compete in Chile's key 2026/01 power tender, offering 2,835 GWh/year in 15-year contracts starting...
July 27, 2026
Bolivia Mining Code Clash: Cooperatives vs. Workers in Court
Bolivia's 2026 Cumbre Minera proposes a specialized 'Sala Minera' tribunal and a new Bolivia mining code to combat illegal mining...
July 27, 2026
Alqueria Seaweed Methane Trial Cuts Cattle Emissions Over 80%
Colombian dairy Alquería and Australia's SeaStock report a cattle feed trial using Asparagopsis seaweed reduced methane emissions by more than...
July 27, 2026
Tamborito del Callejón Brings Panama Folklore to Casco Viejo Streets
Tamborito del Callejón returned to Panama City's Casco Antiguo on Jan 25, bringing free interiorano drumming, polleras, and live rhythms...
July 27, 2026
Argentina’s Dry Sausage Festival: a Weekend Escape Near Buenos Aires
Argentina's Dry Sausage Festival hits Comodoro Py in mid-August. Free street access, gaucho parades, and tastings await 250km west of...
July 27, 2026
Curitiba’s Fun Stage Opens in Batel with Eagle-Eye Cherry as First Act
Fun Stage Curitiba debuts in Batel with Eagle-Eye Cherry on April 28, 2026. Tickets from R$167 for the 1,800-capacity hall....
July 27, 2026
Colombia Vacation Rentals Surge 635%, Reshaping Tourism
Colombia vacation rentals have surged 635% since the pandemic, reaching 70,894 formal units. The boom is reshaping tourism and drawing...
July 27, 2026
Peru Footwear Anti-Dumping Review Opens on Chinese Imports
Peru's Indecopi opens a sunset review on anti-dumping duties for Chinese footwear after imports surged 123.5% from 2022 to 2025....
July 27, 2026 Invest in Brazil’s B3 Stock Exchange as a Foreigner in 2026
Step‑by‑step 2026 guide to buying Brazilian stocks as a foreigner: account setup, taxes, costs, brokers, B3 rules and pitfalls for...
July 27, 2026
Costa Rica’s Ancestral Foods of Guanacaste Risk Extinction
Ancestral foods Guanacaste like maíz pujagua risk vanishing as urbanization and diet shifts erode native corn cultivation, despite a new...
July 27, 2026
6,402 Reasons Not to Forget: Bogotá Memorial Opens
The ‘6402 Reasons Not to Forget’ memorial exhibition opens at Bogotá’s Estación de La Sabana, honoring 6,402 alleged extrajudicial executions...
July 27, 2026
Azcatitlan Codex: 16th-Century Map of Mexico-Tenochtitlan
The 16th-century Azcatitlan Codex maps the Mexica journey from Aztlán to the founding of Mexico-Tenochtitlan in 1325, offering a visual...
July 27, 2026
Chilean Film Hangar rojo on Pinochet Coup Premieres October 2026
Chilean film Hangar rojo, winner of 4 Málaga Film Festival awards, premieres October 2026. It tells the true story of...
July 27, 2026
Ithaca Private Capital Launches in Colombia to Fund Mid-Sized Firms
Ithaca private capital launches in Colombia with a COP$20,000 million (~US$5M) injection into packaging firm CFC Cafarcol, targeting resilient mid-sized
July 27, 2026 Colombia Cartagena Packing List: 5 Must-Packs for Heat
Pack for Cartagena's heat with this perfect city summer packing list: 2-3 swimsuits, SPF 50+, walking shoes for cobblestones, and...
July 27, 2026
Electoral Court Gives Lula 48 Hours to Explain Official-Channel Promotions
Brazil's electoral court gave Lula's government 48 hours to explain using official channels to promote federal programs, after the PL...
July 27, 2026
Welsh Tea and Heritage Draw Visitors to Argentina’s Chubut
Gaiman, in Argentine Patagonia, marks the anniversary of the Welsh landing with traditional tea, choral singing and heritage events.
July 27, 2026
Pix Central Bank Budget Freeze Risks Brazil’s Payment System
A budget squeeze on Brazil's Central Bank is raising alarm over Pix's security and capacity to scale, fueling a push...
July 27, 2026