November 13–20, 2026: Expat Insider Seminar in Guatemala & El Salvador. See seminar details.
November 13–20, 2026 • Guatemala + El Salvador
Stop Wondering About Your Plan B. Come See It for Yourself.
A week-long, boots-on-the-ground look at the Latin America most tourists never see: healthcare, real estate, legal strategy, business, banking, local contacts and day-to-day life.
Friday, Nov. 13 through Friday, Nov. 20 • 8 hotel nights • airport transfers • breakfasts • scheduled Guatemala + El Salvador transportation included
30+ YearsJohnny living & doing business in Latin America
1,500+Expat Files podcast episodes
8 NightsHotels included
Small GroupReal conversations, access & connections
Boots on the ground
See How Life Actually Works Here.
Meet people who actually live, work and do business here, then get out of the conference room and see how things work firsthand.
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Healthcare & Insurance
Tour a first-world hospital and specialty center and examine private healthcare and insurance options available to expats.
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Real Estate & Building
Look at commercial and residential real estate with practical guidance on buying, renting, building and what to avoid.
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Legal & Residency
Learn about residency, corporations, property, intellectual property and local bureaucracy.
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Business & Opportunity
Explore manufacturing, commerce, banking, IT and business opportunities most visitors never encounter.
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Boots on the Ground
Markets, factories, universities, clinics and unlisted stops that show you life beyond the tourist trail.
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People & Connections
Personal introductions to expats, business contacts and professionals who can remain useful long after the seminar.
The Expat Files Podcast
Real Life in Latin America. The Good, the Bad, the Ugly and the Great.
Listen to Johnny Mueller’s boots-on-the-ground take on living, working, traveling, investing and spending time in Latin America. New episodes, the searchable archive, downloads and transcripts all live here.
Extend your time in Guatemala with a trip arranged separately from the seminar itinerary. Evelin can help coordinate custom pre- and post-seminar travel based on your dates and interests.
They Came Down Skeptical. They Left Seeing Possibilities.
“It’s like going for a drink of information at a water fountain and getting hit with a fire hose!”
You kept your promise and provided more information than you could squeeze into our time together…
The entire week was fun, comfortable, and informative… I find myself daydreaming about all the business potential.
Everything we did was valuable and enjoyable…
Guatemala turned out to be a true gem… first-class seminar all the way.
Healthcare Guide
Before You Move South, Understand How Healthcare Really Works.
Johnny’s 100+ page Guide to Latin America Healthcare covers costs, insurance and how expats navigate the system without paying unnecessary “gringo prices.”