These easy to afford, hard to forget sights include the Incan wonders of Machu Picchu in Peru and the wonderful Mayan ruins scattered throughout some of the least costly parts of Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras. A budget Latin American vacation can include such exciting adventures as exploring an...
Getting a local bank account in Portugal is pretty simple. You can do it from outside the country, and many banks will even allow you toopen an account online. In some cases, though, there are different accounts for those who aren’t Portuguese residents, and they have more limitations th...
A payout of $150 a night for unexpected hospital stay costs might sound very generous if you live in Guatemala or Thailand. However, it may not be sufficient coverage if you visit New York or Los Angeles. It is time to budget your finances like an American once again! Review the ...
Canada is a wonderful place to live but in the winter it can be exspensive and cold. We will get about $1900 per month if the the math is right we could live very comfortably and still save for air fare back in summer .Mexico was amazing WE don’t wear the newest clothing or spend...
in 2013. Migration from the Northern Triangle countries of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador in particular has grown due to instability caused by high murder rates, other gang-related violence and drug trafficking. A heavy flow of unaccompanied minors fleeing conditions in the Northern Trian...
Maya-American children have body proportions more like those of white children in the US than like Maya children in Guatemala. Improvements in the environment for growth, in terms of nutrition and health, seem to explain both the trends in greater stature and relatively longer legs for the Maya...
After crossing into Guatemala, she decided to get a head start to earn enough money in Mexico to finance the rest of their travel and then return to Guatemala for her family. After arriving in Tapachula, Mexico, Anahi realized that leaving her children behind came at an emotional cost: “I...
600 child refugees from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua who were housed in a temporary immigration detention facility at Lackland Air Force Base here in San Antonio. As for me, I am wading into my work, but already I am working with refugees and learning immigration law. I have ...
in need of a conductor, and then later trying to hush a crying child by saying “Don’t cry, don’t cry,” which was about as effective as shouting at someone to stop shouting. Later he asks one little kid where he’s from (El Salvador) and then another weepy one (Guatemala). ...
Studies have identified prayer as one of the most frequently used pain management strategies among older adults, African Americans and Latinos with moderate to severe pain. Designing public health programs targeting Latinos presents unique challenges, given the role of prayer, low numbers of those with...