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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Build Your Own Ocean View Dream Home in Costa Rica. Part IV
Our new home will consist of three bedrooms plus office and 3 bathrooms, living/kitchen area, pool with outdoor covered living area and ...
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SOLD-Costa Rica Hotel For Sale in Atenas with BIG Potential. US$2.5 million for 20 room hotel on 20 acres with terrific many amenities.
The hotel features 20 rooms, all with private bath. Several rooms are full apartments/houses with kitchen and living areas. There is also ...
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Monkey Diaries. The day after the never-ending day.
I don't have any photos from today, which is probably just as well. Last night I slept naked with a baby monkey (also naked) curled in my ...
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Hacienda Guachipelin Tour at Rincon de la Vieja Volcano, Guanacaste
We drove a short 1 hour 20 minutes to the Hacienda Guachipelin Lodge which is located near the base of the Rincon de la Vieja volcano. We ...
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Look To Europe For America’s Future
President Franklin Roosevelt responded by banning private ownership of gold and silver and imposing a "Wealth Tax," boosting the tax rate ...
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Building Costs in the Southern Zone of Costa Rica
Our house was built to schedule because we had a motivated crew whot knew what that were doing. Although our builder was from Colorado I ...
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San Isidro Labrador’s Parish Church. American artist Scott K. Wimer investigates…
San Isidro Labrador Parish is a structure of formal aspect of Neo Gothic style, a copy of late French Gothic. It is called "neo" because it ...
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Living in Costa Rica – Our visa run to Granada, Nicaragua by bus.
Our arrival presented a new problem -- how to pay for a taxi when we had no Nicaraguan money (cordobas). The driver took us to an ATM, but ...
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Building Your New Home on the South Pacific – How to pick a builder
Before you even start looking for a builder you need to know how much your home is going to cost to build. This requires a lot of ...
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Chasing Your Dream. How we started our own vacation rentals business in Costa Rica.
Like many people, our first trip to Costa Rica was for a vacation. It's a big world; we figured we'd make one visit, cross it off our ...
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