How do I meet people in Guatemala?
When we asked people living in Guatemala about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded...
"The best thing a new-comer should do is take a 10-15 ride to Antigua there you can meet all the expats you want," commented one expat who made the move to Cuidad Vieja, Guatemala.
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"Esquipulas is a small,friendly,laid back city. Most people will say "Hi" to you on the street. There are only 5 expats here, and we don`t have a club. But, we do help each other when asked. It's a fairly safe place, unlike the Capitol. You can walk down the street at 2AM in the morning without fearing for your life," remarked another expat in Esquipulas, Guatemala.
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
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