The Expat Files

- A warning against using carpets and rugs. - The grossness of hotel rooms (i.e., be wary of hotel beds). - Expats working, it’s mostly illegal, but most everyone does it! Work permits, and what to do if you get caught working without one. - Typical, easy to get jobs that are always available to Expats. - Bar and restaurant tricks, and why, as the night goes on, clients don't get what they pay for. - The national sport - tax evasion. - Why Latin governments prefer Expat business owners over local ones.