Posts by Alexandra Allover
My Return to Abadiânia and the Casa de Dom Inácio 🇧🇷
Outside Casa de Dom Inacio, my stomach grumbled. Nose blocked, I took a deep breath. A tingling sensation in my arm demanded attention. Shaking it off, I crossed the threshold. Casa de Dom Inacio in Abadiânia faced controversy in 2018. Over hundreds of abuse accusations targeted Joao de Deus. Despite his absence today, the…
Read MoreWrong Tires in Ecuador? A Merry Christmas Tale with Police 🇪🇨
It was two days before Christmas. Paul and I were driving along a calm road somewhere between Guayaquil and Quito, in the coastal region of Ecuador. We read in one of the Whatsapp groups that there was going to be an Overlander Christmas Party. A Christmas dinner organized by a German campground owner at his…
Read MoreTraveling to Colombia? Here’s What You Need to Know About Hotel Tax for Tourists 🇨🇴
Are you planning a trip to Colombia? As a tourist, it’s important to know about hotel tax, also known as VAT/IVA. This is a short summary of what to be aware of when checking into hotels in Colombia. Before you travel to Colombia! Are you aware of these common (and genius!) tourist scams in…
Read MoreDriving to South America’s Northernmost Point with no Tour / Guide: Off-roading to Punta Gallinas – La Guajira 🇨🇴
It’s been an incredible five months in Colombia, exploring this vast and diverse country. While we haven’t had much time to film all our travels, Punta Gallinas holds a special place in our hearts. Located in La Guajira, this region is known for its indigenous communities and vast desert landscapes. In this video, we…
Read MoreHow to get Permanent Residency in Colombia: Investment Visas & Low Property Prices 🇨🇴
Picture this: a tropical paradise with stunning beaches, vibrant cities, and endless investment opportunities. Sounds too good to be true? Welcome to Colombia. After nearly three years of researching and comparing the average cost of living and real estate prices across countries in South America, I can confidently say that Colombia stands out…
Read MoreTax Benefits of Foreign-Owned Single-Member US LLC for Non-Residents 🇺🇸
Are you a non-resident looking to take advantage of the many tax benefits of forming a US LLC (Limited Liability Company)? With a territorial tax system like Paraguay, establishing a foreign-owned single-member LLC can be a lucrative opportunity for your business. In this blog post, we’ll explore the advantages of forming a US LLC and…
Read MoreWorkaway in Ecuador: Explore beautiful Nature at German Campground ⛺️🇪🇨
Are you interested in moving and working abroad in South America? Do you want to explore the natural wonders of this continent while gaining valuable work experience? Workaway may be the platform you need to achieve these goals. What is Workaway? Workaway is a cultural exchange platform that connects travelers with hosts…
Read MoreAuswandern CANAVIEIRAS (Bahia) Brasilien 🇧🇷 Interview mit Peter Raith
In meinem Interview mit Peter „Pitt“ Raith habe ich mich über wichtige Themen für Auswanderer in Brasilien, und speziell Canavieiras, unterhalten. Pitt ist ein deutscher Auswanderer, der seit über 20 Jahren in Brasilien lebt. Pitt erklärt, worauf man bei der Beantragung einer Aufenthaltsbewilligung achten muss und gibt wertvolle Tipps zum Immobilien- sowie auch…
Read MoreBest OVERLAND CAMPING of Ecuador! Finca Sommerwind in Ibarra, ECUADOR 🇪🇨
This place is the overlander favorite of Ecuador! Usually we aren‘t campers but we were invited to Finca Sommerwind and were planning to stay a couple of days (but stayed multiple weeks!) Even though we have no sufficient equipment for camping, we managed to have a great time here! Watch my interview with Hans…
Read MoreIst das Schulsystem in Bolivien geeignet für Auswandererfamilien? 🇧🇴
Auf einer Reise durch Bolivien stellt man schnell fest, dass das Land von Extremen geprägt ist, was auch auf das Schulsystem zutrifft. Verlassene ländliche Gegenden stehen im Gegensatz zu modernen Städten. Letztere sind unter Auswanderern beliebt. Jedoch verdient auch der ländliche Raum eine gewisse Aufmerksamkeit, um die Einstellung der Bolivianer gegenüber der Schule besser zu…
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