The Expat Files: Living in Latin America

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The Expat Files 3.31.24

#1-Romantic culture clashes gringos need to be aware of: #2- What you didn’t know about water wells, cisterns and pumps:   #3- There are newly discovered health reasons why its not a good idea to get yourself tattooed:   #4- Can you drive a stick shift car? Today we discuss the many reasons for the high prevalence of stick shift vehicles in Latin America. Yes there are millions of them and they're everywhere  #5- 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    #6- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/                               

28m
Apr 01
The Expat Files 3.29.24

#1- A Latin American Easter Party gone bad: Today’s first boots on the ground story…   #2- Dog training tips for gringos and expats in Latin America: You will really appreciate and want to hear these…      #3- The secrets of the Latino rich and affluent: The stuff they don’t want us gringos and expats to know…   #4- Class and status barriers in Latin America and the myths that surround them:   #5- 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    #6- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/                             

28m
Mar 29
The Expat Files 3.24.24

#1- Latin American construction techniques explained: Remember, Latino construction techniques are very different than what you are used to… so, if you’re wondering the best and easiest ways to fasten things to concrete block and/or brick walls you need to hear this.     #2- Coffee, coffee and more coffee: Latin America has some of the world’s best coffee. Guatemala alone has more than 1000 private boutique coffee growers and brands to choose from. Today we talk about the coffee obsessed culture of the Latin America.   #3- 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    #4- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/              

28m
Mar 25
The Expat Files 3.22.24

#1- On the ground Latin American Seminar report: Boots on the ground stories…   #2- The "deported" illegal alien “call center” connection:   #3- What happens when gringo “wannabees” and their wives (or husbands) are NOT ON THE SAME PAGE:   #4- The Expat - Bitcoin connection:   #5- Explosive new Covidiot vax revelations:     #6- A Latin American healthcare insurance update: #7- Gringos and genuine “selfless” acts of kindness: #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    #9- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/                               

28m
Mar 22
The Expat Files 3.8.24

#1-Divorce “Latin Style” revisited: Preneptuals and property settlements…       #2- Quince anos parties are mandatory: There’s terrific competition with parties when a Latin turns 15. In reality those parties are just a show for friends and neighbors. BTW- if a Latina girl is deprived of a party she will suffer in silence forever.    #3- Are Tattoos cool or overdone and fading away? There’s a world of change going on with Latino public’s attitude toward tattoos and tattoo parlors..   #4- The gringo “Savior Complex”:   #5- They roast and eat cats once a year in Peru: It’s a weird and gross annual tradition   #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    #7- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT": The new edition for 2024 (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/

28m
Mar 08
The Expat Files 3.3.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024.For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser:  https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/    #2- Don’t sweat the small stuff: How to overcome the frustration of living in a society where details don’t much matter…    #3- The 10 things Latin American home and condo builders always seem to get wrong:       #4- Entitled American white people don’t like when gringos and expats use the term “Third World”. They accuse said gringos of being racist : Funny though, how Latin Americans say it all the time themselves… duh?      #5- What you need to know about car washes in Latin America: #6- Sticking your foot in your mouth with your bad Spanish:    #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    #8- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/                               

28m
Mar 04
The Expat Files 3.1.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024.For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser: https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/   #2- The positive secondarily health effects of living in Latin America: No more cold sores or canker sores!   #3- A car theft story: Don’t let this happen to you..       #4- Those beautiful but under educated Latin American girls? Do they make good wives and girlfriends or will they eventually bore you?   #5- Expat cell phone and social media addicts: If Expats are known to be smarter, wiser and definitely a cut above average, then why do they fall prey to social media addictions? #6- A few harsh words about Gringos and expats who fall for the first pretty Latina that gives them a second look.   #7 When gringos and expats set their bar way too low:     #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    #9- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/

28m
Mar 01
The Expat Files 2.25.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024. For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser: Expat Insider Seminar- MAR 8-15, 2024 – The Expat Files https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/         Expat Insider Seminar- MAR 8-15, 2024 – The Expat Files       #2- Do you fly coach, business class or 1st class? Here are a few things you’ve probably never considered…   #3- How gringos and expats get set up for a financial scams: Some times they/we actually deserve it..         #4- Gringo getting scammed by other gringos (even your own business partner): The dangers of having a Latino business partner #5-The latest and greatest Latin American real estate scams specifically targeting gringos: #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    #7- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/                               

28m
Feb 26
The Expat Files 2.23.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024.For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser:  https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/    #2- Expats, their smartphones and SIM chips: Tricks and tips on how to stay under the radar… #3- Illegal alien marriage, residency and passport scams you need to know about:         #4- Pursuing the ‘Latin American Dream”: The “American" dream is dead… long live the “Latin American” dream.      #5- Be careful what you name your kid: What seems cutesy now will often have damaging secondary effects on your kid’s life   #6- More and more Expats in Mexico are admitting they made the wrong “Plan B” decision: What are they supposed to do now? #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      #8- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT": The new edition for 2024 (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/

28m
Feb 23
The Expat Files 2.16.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024. For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser: https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/ #2- Skin color preference and Latino prejudice: #3- Wny Latinos love the sun but hate getting tan:       #4- When gringos go rogue and ruin our “gringo advantage”:    #5- What you didn’t know about the masses of illegals moving north  through Latin America:   #6- DON’T USE GOOGLE!!! If you do you are a fool… #7- There are Nerds in Latin America: #8- Expats and Bitcoin: #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    #10- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/                               

28m
Feb 16
The Expat Files 2.11.24

#1- JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR IS A GO: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024. For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser: https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/ #2-101 ways to get the hell out of Dodge #3- How nice, straight arrow Gringos and Expats deal with Latin American corruption:         #4- Stupid is as stupid does: When gringos make terrible life choices     #5- Wheelchair bound in Latin America -Part 2: #6- A word about that tiny but ubiquitous “maid’s quarters in your house or apartment: #7- What I love about Latin American “Lag Time”: #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    #9- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/                               

28m
Feb 12
The Expat Files 2.9.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024.  For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser: https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/   NOTE: You have till Feb 10th, 2024 to get in on the earlybird discounts …after Feb 10th we are back to regular pricing   #2- En route to a Plan B: The straw that broke the camel’s back   #3- How is it that hundreds of thousands of (non-destitute)CHINESE military aged men are trekking north through Latin America… final destination USA? What could be the whole plan?        #4- How do Africans, Asians, Muslims and Indians arrive in a Latin American airport without a Visa(and not get deported)? Without a Visa, how are they even allowed to buy tickets in their country and get on a plane? Here's what they are not telling you.... #5- A word about Americans who still insist the USA is the world's gold standard and #1: #6- When Gringos and expats massacre the Spanish Language:   #7- Can the “gringo advantage” go too far?   #8- A bit more on car theft in Latin America: You need to hear this if you are worried about it: #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    #10- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/                               

28m
Feb 09
The Expat Files 2.4.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024.For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser:  Expat Insider Seminar- MAR 8-15, 2024 – The Expat Files https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/         Expat Insider Seminar- MAR 8-15, 2024 – The Expat Files        NOTE: You have till Feb 10, 2024 to get in on the earlybird discounts …after Feb 10 we are back to regular pricing   #2- A completely different take on why Latinas in the dating game much prefer older gringos and Expats: And here we always thought it was mostly economics or daddy issues. Well today we highlight a personal interview with a 30 something single Latina who confirm a new, different and logical hypothesis    #3- The problem with Air B & B’s and why I don’t use them anymore:   #4- Why so many ex-US military folks have a Plan B and eventually get the hell out of dodge? Seems counter-intuitive… since military guys are highly patriotic and Nationalistic. Well today we’ll tell you why…      #5- Wheelchair bound in Latin America: With all the terrible streets and sidewalks it’s a challenge, but if I was in a wheelchair, Latin America is exactly where I’d want to live.   #6- A pissed-off Salvadorian who escaped to the USA in the 1990’s sounds off in defense of President Bukele and rails about his false and terrible treatment by the 1st world media: #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      #8- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT": The new edition for 2024 (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/                                 

28m
Feb 05
The Expat Files 2.2.24

#1- You will hear the word “Moreno” thrown around all the time when in Latin America: Here’s what you need to know about Latinos whose have the skin color known as “Moreno” (or for ladies, “Morena”). #2- Latinos and their prejudices:   #3- How to kill your Gringo Advantage: Useful facts to keep in mind…   #4- Rumor is that Latina women in the dating game just want your money: The truth about the gold-digger or “chapiadora “ syndrome. #5- Migraines and the Latin American cure: #6- A.I. what you don’t know WILL hurt you: #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    #8- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/                               

28m
Feb 02
The Expat Files 1.28.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024.For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser:  https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/  NOTE: You have till Feb 1st 2024 to get in on the earlybird discounts …after Feb 1st we are back to regular pricing #2- The A.I. threat, are we safe from it in down in Latin America? #3- Bidets toilets in Latin America -Revisited: #4- The oh so common case of expat wannabees who NEVER pull the trigger:   #5- Latinos and their fake bling: “Putting on the dog” is a Latino way of life   #6- There’s something different about Latinos and batteries: #7- Windmill power generation in Latin America: #8- More precautions about Colombian cupid and tinder dating sites: #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  #10- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/

28m
Jan 29
The Expat Files 1.26.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024.For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser:  https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/ NOTE: You have till Feb 1st 2024 to get in on the earlybird discounts …after Feb 1st we are back to regular pricing #2- Argentina’s new president bitch-slaps the woke one world order fools at the WEF (world economic forum) and breaks the internet: #3- The Venezuelan diaspora are making enemies everywhere they go, getting on people’s nerves and overstaying their welcome:   #4- El Salvador’s Bukele get a distress call from Costa Rica: Are you aware that Costa Rica (who’s tourism depends on it  advertising itself as the safest country in Latin America) now has 7 times the homicide rate per 100000 people as El Salvador? #5- Extreme gringo “on the road in Latin America” driving stories: #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    #7- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT": The new edition for 2024 (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/

28m
Jan 26
The Expat Files 1.21.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024. For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser: Expat Insider Seminar- MAR 8-15, 2024 – The Expat Files https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/         Expat Insider Seminar- MAR 8-15, 2024 – The Expat Files       NOTE: You have till Feb 1st 2024 to get in on the earlybird discounts …after Feb 1st we are back to regular pricing   #2- Johnny’s $10 car ignition cutoff security system - digging into the details: How to have peace of mind by ordering a 10 buck "kill switch" kit from amazon #3- Latinos and their complete obsession with anything related to “Disney”:   #4- A trip to day the Latino doctors office and how it will differ depending whether you have health insurance or not:       #5- Stupid, wealthy Latinos and their overboard displays of stupidity, like having exotic pets: How certain idiot Latinos have given new meaning to the phrase, “putting on the dog” #6- Reason #2435 why its smart to keep a low profile in Latin America: #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    #8- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT": The new edition for 2024 (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/

28m
Jan 23
The Expat Files 1.19.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024.For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser: Expat Insider Seminar- MAR 8-15, 2024 – The Expat Files https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/         Expat Insider Seminar- MAR 8-15, 2024 – The Expat Files       NOTE: You have till Feb 1st 2024 to get in on the earlybird discounts …after Feb 1st we are back to regular pricing  #2- Bad air B&B and furnished apartment mistakes landlords routinely make: #3- Bug Bombs and insecticides in Latin America: #4- Bedbugs, nocturnal critters and night time “no seeums” in Latin America:  #5- As Ecuador crumbles….. what about gringos living there?   #6- New land border controls instituted in order to enter Ecuador: Even gringos and expats will now need a recent police or good conduct report from their home country   #7- The TSA has hidden facts about illegal aliens (in the USA) that will surely astound you: #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  #9- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/                               

28m
Jan 19
The Expat Files 1.14.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024. For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser: https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/   NOTE: You have till Feb 1st 2024 to get in on the earlybird discounts …after Feb 1st we are back to regular pricing   #2- Are you not panicked about the recent revelation that on average 250,000 nano and microplastic particles are floting around in every liter of bottled water? I have been warning about this for years yet few people would listen     #3- Which country is a better choice for a Plan B… Guatemala or El Salvador? In which country is the gringo advantage strongest?   #4- Passport and citizenship by investment: Are they legit or just dodgy programs for rich guys?   #5- Latin American car insurance tips for gringos and expats: #6- Car theft in Latin America: #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  #8- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/

28m
Jan 15
The Expat Files 1.12.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024. For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser:  https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/ #2- Luggage wars and airport carousel battles:   #3- How to find an incompetent MD in Latin America: What percentage of Latino doctors are incompetent? Today we discuss a very important topic….what you absolutely need to know about selecting your Latin American doctor.   #4- 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  #5- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/

28m
Jan 12
The Expat Files 1.07.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024. For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser:  https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/  #2- Gringo road rage in Latin America:  #3- Drinking and driving in Latin America:  #4- The Gringo habit of buying cars for their Latina girlfriends:  #5- The tailgating epidemic on Latin America roadways:  #6- The extreme bathtub shortage in Latin American homes:  #7- Blabbermouth tree-hugging NGO “eco-hypocrites” are everywhere:  #8- Why so many expat couples who come to Latin America eventually crash and burn:    #9- The real trouble with the “Passport Bros” movement: Most of the passport bros guys I’ve met here in Latin America are low-class, poorly educated American schlubs (with shit vocabularies)… guys I’d never want to hang with…    #10- 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  #11- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/

28m
Jan 08
The Expat Files 1.05.24

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024. For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser:  https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/   #2- Latino Cop speed traps and Radar guns: Do they know what they are doing and can you negotiate with them?   #3- Bribing Latino cops: To bribe or not to bribe, what you need to know..   #4- The problems with Wikipedia: Latinos are super naive. They think Wiki is a miracle and it’s the last word in truth, while smart gringo/expats are highly skeptical and realize its been diabolically captured by big money, big govt and big Pharma.    #5- Whats wrong with Ecuador? A nice place to visit but I wouldn't want to live there…   #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    #7- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT": The new edition for 2024 (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/

28m
Jan 05
The Expat Files 12.31.23

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024. For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser: https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/   #2- Macho “abuse of power” in Latin America- PART 2: Three Latina lady victims tell how they were abused by macho men with some power and status over them…   #3- Being Gay in LA: It might not surprise you… but there is a USA Gay sugar-daddy phone app connection that will surprise you…     #4- Oops! When gringos inadvertently impregnate their Latina GFs: Since abortion is almost never an option (in such heavily Catholic societies) then what? #5- Worst car buying mistakes gringos make in Latin America:       #6- Are you a “finicky” anal gringo? Here are some tips that will help you survive in Latin America…     #7- More reasons National Healthcare options in Latin America suck: Don’t let a country’s National Healthcare system influence your Plan B decision…   #8- After just 1 week in office, Javier Milei starts draining the Argentine swamp by cutting 5000 govt jobs and more … #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  #10- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2024 (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/

28m
Jan 02
The Expat Files 12.29.23

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024.For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser: https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/   #2- DYK that Latinos living in Altiplano regions have measureably longer lifespans and better quality of life than those at sea level? Very true but you’ll never guess why…   #3- When gringos (without prescriptions) visit Latin American pharmacies: A “boots on the ground” story   #4- A weird thought experiment: What if, all of the sudden, USA pharmacies eliminated the necessity of a doctor’s prescription (like in Latin American pharmacies)? Would we all eat antibiotics like candy and/or become opioid addicts?      #5- Why so many boomers and gen X’ers have learned to hate live music concerts: A former concert loving listener chimes in…   #6- Rampant “abuse of power” in Latin American universities- PART 1 A Latina lady victim chimes in on how she enacted her bit of sweet revenge…      #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    #8- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT": The new edition for 2024 (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/

28m
Dec 29, 2023
The Expat Files 12.24.23

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024. For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser: https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/ #2- Rainwater collection in Latin America: #3- Confessions of a water (H2O) thief: #4- Fireplaces and wood burning in Latin America: #5- The safety delusion of gringos living in Mexico:   #6- The shortsighted optimism of gringos and their unrealistic real estate projections: #7-When your “Plan B” suddenly needs a “Plan -C”   #8- How Mexican criminals are using “Whatsapp” to track and stalk people: And here Latinos (and you) thought Whatsapp was such a fun and easy boon to seamless communication… #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  #10- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2023 (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/

28m
Dec 26, 2023
The Expat Files 12.17.23

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024. For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser: https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/ #2- Are we losing our Gringo Advantage?   #3- An Expat dilemma: So many Expat successes in business yet so many Expat failures in the love and romance department… #4- Disagreeable gringo syndrome: #5- I’ll never understand why so many gringos bring their whiny, entitled, tic-tock addicted adolescent kids on overseas vacations... #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  #7- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2023 (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/

28m
Dec 19, 2023
The Expat Files 12.15.23

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024. For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser: https://www.expatplanb.com/mar-8-15-2024-seminar-3/ #2-  “Tis the season” but somehow I’m not seeing much good will towards men:  #3- What you need to know about expats living in Colombia:   #4- How gringos and expats slowly contaminate their Latina wives and girlfriends: Another crazy “boots on the ground” story   #5- How Latino bad guys dupe gringos and expats: You need to hear this hair-raising “boots on the ground” story… #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  #7- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":The new edition for 2023 (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/

28m
Dec 15, 2023
The Expat Files 12.10.23

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024. For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link or click on the link below or paste it in your browser:

28m
Dec 11, 2023
The Expat Files 12.08.23

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 EXPAT INSIDER SEMINAR: It will take place on Friday, March 8th thru Friday, March 15th, 2024. For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link. #2- Expat Gringas and their Horses: #3- Finding unwanted critters in the house: #4- El Salvador “Volcano bond” update: #5- BTC and cryptocurrency update:   #6 - House fires and fire safety in Latin America: #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  #8- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2023 (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/

28m
Dec 08, 2023
The Expat Files 12.04.23

#1- ANNOUNCING JOHNNY’S MARCH 2024 "EXPAT INSIDER" SEMINAR: For seminar details and sign-up info go to www.expatplanb.com http://www.expatplanb.com/ and click on the seminar link.   #2- Why you need skylights in your Latin American home if you don't like living in constant mold and dank humidity: Today we discuss everything you need to know about skylight selection, installation, leaks and maintenance     #3- Have you noticed that Latin America is held together with messy ugly gobs of Silicone Caulk? It’s the Latin American equivalent to chicken wire and duck tape #4- The #1 fact of life in Latin America… your roof will leak! #5 - Vehicular savagery at its worst: #6- When overconfident gringos and expats screw up the Spanish Language:  #7- Do your English speaking Latino friends and fellow workers really understand you?Don’t jump to that conclusion… #8- When Mexican cartels play Santa Claus:   #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  #10- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT":   The new edition for 2023 (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/

28m
Dec 04, 2023