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A Scorpion in the Baby’s Room
Well, one of my worst nightmares has come to life... I've seen my first living, angry, poisonous scorpion... and it was not only in my ...
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Court Blocks Genetically Modified Food and Monsanto in Costa Rica
In a unanimous vote the Municipal Council of San Jose passed a motion banning transgenic food from the region. The new measure prohibits ...
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Why Foreign Financial Institutions Are Dumping U.S. Clients. And the money trail leads to…
Foreign banks, brokers, and trust companies are falling head over heels in their rush to get rid of as many U.S. clients as possible.
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The Pleasures of Marrying a Latin Woman in Costa Rica.
Let's face it, more than a few foreigners come to Costa Rica with the idea that true love might be found here, far from the home shores. ...
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Poland Confiscates Private Pensions – Yours Are Next
We have been saying for the last four years that as Europe, the US and other Western and global nation-states continue their debt-fueled ...
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Running on “Tico Time”
A great thing about living abroad is the opportunity to learn that your own way may not always be the right--or only right--way to do ...
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A More Eco-Friendly Way of Being: The unintentional changes I’ve made
I had expected my life to change enormously by moving from the States to Costa Rica. I thought about the exotic scenery we'd be ...
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Family Outing to Puerto Viejo on Costa Rica’s Southern Caribbean Coast. With free video.
My daughter, daughter-in-law and I visited the Jacquar Rescue Center, located in Playa Chiquita, just south of Puerto Viejo, while they ...
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Why We’re Moving Back to Atenas from Grecia
When you move to Costa Rica, you have several cities to choose from. Families who relocate to this Central American slice of gloriousness ...
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It’s Never Too Late To Start Surfing
But, I always hear my associates in the office talk about their surfing stories… "I caught this wave… the waves are pumping". You know, all ...
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