I arrived in Costa Rica a long time ago and having lived in ten countries on three continents, even with the increased cost of living we’ve seen over the past decade, I KNOW that I could not have the same quality of life anywhere in the UK or the USA that we enjoy here living in Costa Rica.
Living in Costa Rica
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San Isidro Celebrates Independence Day in Costa Rica
Although independence was declared on 15th September 1821, the torch symbolizing liberation arrived in Costa Rica a month later. That ...
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Living in Costa Rica – With imported dish detergent …
It's not uncommon for him to use every glass, mug, or bowl before 11 AM. You can easily find him drinking orange juice out of a sauce pan ...
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Taxes On Worldwide Income To Be Implemented in Costa Rica?
Having said that, please remember that we have seen many 'proposed changes' over the years which were never approved and there are already ...
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Managing the Ride Part III – The Science Behind the Magic
This was the start of what I needed to ecstatically bridge the chasm between how I had been taught to view the world the way I knew at my ...
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Pilot Whales in Costa Rica Video.
Based in the Sierpe del Pacifico eco-adventure community project, we took the boat out to discover a pod of 100 pilot whales cruising ...
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The Farmers Market. Do things smell sweeter here?
I once reached for a jar of olives and became catatonic when I realized it was twice as much as what I was used to. It can all but make you ...
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Preserve Your Wealth Investing in Costa Rica Real Estate. Costa Rica real estate and the current U.S economic climate
With better schools (brand new private school in Playa Ballena that after one year now boasts an enrollment of 27 children), higher quality ...
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Managing the Ride Part II – Coincidences and Serendipity
Over the next decade, as I moved through the various twists and turns of life, Costa Rica kept coming up. Finally, in 2008 I gave up and ...
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Four By Fouring in Costa Rica – Why I suggest a 4 wheel drive vehicle.
It's the reason I always recommend people rent a 4 wheel drive vehicle when visiting Costa Rica. And not one of those sidekicks, which my ...
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Managing The Ride Part I – Returning From A Bumpy Ride
Standing in the customs line we were exhausted. Depleted. The Tico chatter and activity at the airport was welcome, even soothing but I ...
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