The U.S. Now Sells a 10-Day Visa Interview for US$750 – Not in Brazil
A $750 US visa appointment expedite pilot is live in Mexico only as of July 2026, while Brazil’s B1/B2 wait...
August 2, 2026Topic
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Colombia’s 2027 Budget Is Short COP 30 Trillion, and the Money Depends on a Tax Reform
Colombia's draft 2027 budget totals COP 575.6 trillion (US$183bn), but COP 30.2 trillion of it only exists if Congress passes...
August 2, 2026
Casa de Campo Food & Wine Festival Returns, Betting on Culinary Cachet
Michael Mina & Hubert Keller headline the 4th annual Casa de Campo Food & Wine Festival, Oct 9-10, 2026, at...
August 2, 2026
Festival Mundial de Circo Brings Free Circus to Belo Horizonte
Festival Mundial de Circo runs now through Aug 16 across Belo Horizonte with free street, park, and Cine Circo shows....
August 2, 2026
La Paz Just Held the Gran Poder Festival It Nearly Lost
After two postponements, 130,000 dancers and musicians finally staged the UNESCO-listed Gran Poder Festival on 1 August 2026, flooding an...
August 2, 2026
Peru Inflation Hits 3.70% Despite Fuel Price Drop
Peru's consumer prices rose 4.07% in the year to July 2026. Fuel got cheaper during the month, but transport is...
August 2, 2026
Gourmet Fest Panama 2026: Set Menus for Two From US$40
Gourmet Fest Panama runs July 30 to August 30, 2026, with prix-fixe menus for two from US$40 at about 50...
August 2, 2026
Oil Overtakes Corn and Soy Meal as Argentina’s Top Single Export
Argentina oil exports surged 47.7% to US$4.693 billion in H1 2026, overtaking soybean meal and corn to become the country's...
August 2, 2026
LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide for Sunday, August 2, 2026
Your LatAm expat and nomad daily guide for August 2: Chile's tax reform awaits a final vote, Cali locks down...
August 2, 2026