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Daniel_T

Daniel_T

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American looking for information about Guatemala

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American

Lives in Guatemala City, Guatemala

Registration: 10 April 2015

Daniel_T
Daniel_T created a thread
6 years ago

A longer term visa

Hi, I've been in Guatemala, but I want to know about residency. Can someone refer me to an abogado who will walk me through it. --Daniel Read More

Daniel_T
Daniel_T created a thread
6 years ago

Jogging course

Does CDMX have a public track or a very long trail to run? Is there a better city in Mexico for running? --Daniel Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
8 years ago

Water Pressure in Granada

I can tell you there is consistent, adequate water supply at this moment. Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
8 years ago

Water Pressure in Granada

Does Granada continue to have a problem with water pressure/supply? Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
8 years ago

Recreation/exercise

The traffic impedes continuous, long duration running, but gyms have treadmills. Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
8 years ago

Having water for bathing

I can answer this. One hotel lost water during the day for a week. However, most of the month at other places I could shower whenever. Regards, Daniel Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
8 years ago

Having water for bathing

Hi, How often does Guatemala City or Antigua lose water service? Should I expect to be able to bathe everyday at any time? Regards, Daniel Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
8 years ago

Recreation/exercise

Hi, Are the buses in Guatemala City fairly safe transportation to the cinema? Is there a long road with a shoulder to jog up and down with few stops for traffic? Does one exist leading out of Guatemala City or Antigua? What is its ... Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
9 years ago

Replacement cards

Typically, where will a bank mail replacement ATM cards to? Is it likely that I could pick-up at DHL or the mail office in Granada? Is the process troublesome? Regards, Daniel Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
9 years ago

public places to quietly work or study

Where in León, Granada, or Managua are indoor public places to quietly work or study without having trespassed? Regards, Daniel Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
9 years ago

Working while touring

Hi, Someone please share how I can freelance as a tourist legally in Costa Rica and Nicaragua from my U.S. business. Please provide lawyer contacts whom will help. Regards, Daniel Read More

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Daniel_T created a thread
9 years ago

Is Tap Water in San José safe Drinking water?

Is all of the tap water in San José safe to drink? Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
10 years ago

How to get to León or Granada from Managua

I saw a Granada to UAC Managua bus pass across Calle la Libertad at the ruins of a large building I assume is called Hospital Viejo. It was mostly full. Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
10 years ago

How to get to León or Granada from Managua

I understand UCA, but where and when do I get on a bus from Granada to Managua? Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
10 years ago

Extending visit past 90 days ( again? )

Hi, When I last toured Nicaragua I paid for a 90 day extension (a visit of 180 total days). Is that a once per lifetime event? When I re-enter from Costa Rica with a new passport stamp, am I allowed to once again request and be granted 90 ... Read More

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Daniel_T created a thread
10 years ago

Paying with dollars?

Is it likely that a taxi driver will accept payment in dollars? Similarly, will grocery stores accept dollars? Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
10 years ago

How to get to León or Granada from Managua

What is a more safe and somewhat inexpensive way to get from Managua to León and to Granada? Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
10 years ago

Cost of sending/mailing

With a taxi, I'd probably have spent half of what I did. Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
10 years ago

Cost of sending/mailing

I had to send a document from Managua to USA via DHL and it costed $60.00. FedEx charges about the same price. What does it cost to send via Nicaraguan mail? Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
10 years ago
expat.com

Cost of living in Nicaragua – 2015 by expat.com

Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Nicaragua in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Nicaragua you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Nicaragua? > accommodation ...

Daniel_T

I rent a room in a house for $225. That includes all associated costs except Internet service. For food and hygiene products I spend $450 per month. That is everything you could buy at a grocery store in the States that you'd need day to day. ( ... Read More

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Daniel_T created a thread
10 years ago

180 day visit

As a U.S. citizen, how do I visit for a 180 day period? What is the longest I can stay with just a passport? Read More

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Daniel_T created a thread
10 years ago

Length of stay

For tourists, I´ve heard the individual immigration officer will determine the length of stay, and it can be one to ninety days. Does anyone know how typically the full ninety day visit is granted? Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
10 years ago

To meet people

Hi are there any here who live in the capitol ? Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
11 years ago

A few questions regarding transitioning

Hi, These are questions regarding Nicaragua. I'm intending a stay. 1. How widely accepted is payment by VISA or U.S. dollars? 2. Are checks from U.S. banks commonly accepted? Can it be a method of payment for rent? 3. Do the ... Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
11 years ago
Daniel_T

Renting, how? by Daniel_T

Can, with only a U.S. passport, I lawfully rent an apartment in Honduras? Or, are those who visit frequently for ninety days at a time limited to hotels? Regards, Daniel

Daniel_T

Perhaps I would like to rent from you. My question is difficult for me to state. Would I be able to enter a lease to live in an apartment, yet leave the country and re-enter every ninety days while the term of the lease is a longer duration than ... Read More

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Daniel_T created a thread
11 years ago

Renting, how?

Can, with only a U.S. passport, I lawfully rent an apartment in Honduras? Or, are those who visit frequently for ninety days at a time limited to hotels? Regards, Daniel Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
11 years ago

Room, pricing and location

Hi, I have three questions. What cities and towns are the least expensive for living in Honduras? Web searches are returning expensive hotels. What is an economical price for hotels in Honduras? How does one legally rent more permanent housing ... Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
11 years ago
Nelson84

How long do you stay in Honduras before returning to Canada or the USA by Nelson84

I was wondering do you go for a month or 6 months at a time? Just curious how much time you spend each year in Honduras?

Daniel_T

I would like to ask this. Being from the U.S., suppose I've entered and then requested more time. How long would I likely have in Honduras? Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
11 years ago

Obtaining residence

I am from the U.S. Would the Indian embassy in the U.S. capitol process my visa application for living in India? Regards, Daniel Read More

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Daniel_T replied to a thread
11 years ago

Obtaining residence

Hi, I'm considering becoming an expat. Generally, what must occur in order to reside legally in another country? Is there a series of steps or tasks in a guide to becoming an expat that could be linked? Regards, Daniel Read More

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Daniel_T joined Guatemala expat community
11 years ago