The Expat Files: Living in Latin America

#1- Johnny’s August 2025 EXPAT SEMINAR has been postponed: Stay tuned for updates… #2- Customs and aduana issues you will encounter when ordering stuff online:   #3- What's this about so much unclaimed merchandise at the aduana? Why would gringos order stuff online and occasionally not show up to reclaim it?   #4- Gringos and expats who get jobs at Latino trans-nationals:   #5- You might ask the following loaded question if you feel like the odd man out: If you need an instant icebreaker while with a group of Latinos then listen to this…   #6- The present rental situation in Latin America:  #7- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT": the new edition for 2025 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com [http://www.expatplanb.com/]      #8- Our own Expat Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at: bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com [bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com]

#1- Johnny’s August 2025 EXPAT SEMINAR has been postponed:    #2- “Friendly” versus “Nasty” divorces in Latin America: The strange thing is that 4 out of 5 married Latino couples (with a house, kids, dogs etc,.) are NOT legally married… (most lie and say they are.)   #3- Common law marriages in Latin America:   #4- Pets and veterinarians in Latin America - PART 2 #5- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT": the new edition for 2025 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com [http://www.expatplanb.com/]      #6- Our own Expat Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at: bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com [bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com]

#1- Announcing Johnny’s August 2025 “Expat Insider Seminar”: Join in the fun and mark off August 15th through 22nd on your calender. Get some serious “boots on the ground” in both Guatemala and El Salvador by going to www.expatplanb.com [http://www.expatplanb.com/] and clicking on the seminar link.       #2- Why so many ancient old expat geezers still in decent shape well into their 90’s? Most came down before the millennium and swear that being in Latin America has extended their lives and was the best move they ever made…    #3- Propane gas in Latin America: It won't be going away soon. The entire culture runs on it…   #4- Kitchen ranges and cloths dryers should always be vented to the outside: Yet outside venting of appliances is not all a common practice here in Latin America…      #5- Induction stoves and ranges are super efficient compared to gas models: So then why is it that they are starting to appear in Latin appliance stores but Latin Americans are NOT buying them?    #6- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT": the new edition for 2025 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com [http://www.expatplanb.com/]      #7- Our own Expat Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at: bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com [bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com]

#1- Announcing Johnny’s August 2025 “Expat Insider Seminar”: Join in the fun and mark off August 15th through 22nd on your calendar. Get some serious “boots on the ground” in both Guatemala and El Salvador by going to www.expatplanb.com [http://www.expatplanb.com/] and clicking on the seminar link. Sign up by June 1st to get in on the early-bird discounts. #2- Pet vaccinations and veterinarians in Latin America: #3- Pet food in Latin America:   #4- Driveway chickens versus Tyson chickens: They are both available in Latin America yet how is it possible that Tyson chickens from the USA that have travelled 2000 miles are cheaper than driveway chickens!!  #5- Machetes and crimes of passion:  #6- The best solar power options for expats today:    #7- When expats do stupid shit: The consequences…    #8- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT": the new edition for 2025 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com [http://www.expatplanb.com/]      #9- Our own Expat Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at: bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com [bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com]

#1- Announcing Johnny’s August 2025 “Expat Insider Seminar”: Join in the fun and mark off August 15th through 22nd on your calender. Get some serious “boots on the ground” in both Guatemala and El Salvador by going to www.expatplanb.com [http://www.expatplanb.com/] and clicking on the seminar link. Sign up by June 1st to get in on the early-bird discounts.   #2- Pure versus so-so versus contaminated H2O in Latin America: What you absolutely need to know about the water if you are going to live south of the border.   #3- Today we have another stark boots-on-the-ground example of why the phrase “no good deed goes unpunished” is alive and well in Latin America:   #4- An update on the plastic pollution problem in Latin America:   #5- Why and how gringos consistently waste money in Latin American appliance and hardware stores:  #6- Does the Latin American media have Trump derangement syndrome too?  #7- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT": The new edition for 2025 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com [http://www.expatplanb.com/]      #8- Our own Expat Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at: bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com [bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com]