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Life in Paradise, Costa Rica. What’s in the bag sir?
I have always had the traveling bug in me; it's how I ended up in this gorgeous country. And I still enjoy it, spending as much of my free ...
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Costa Rican Legislature Approves Additional Tax Reforms
A significant change that will affect real estate transactions is the modification of the current law on the transfer taxes of real ...
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Free Spanish Lesson 40 – The Spanish question mark
Mucha gente ha preguntado, "What is the '¿' sign at al principio of questions in Spanish?" It is officially called -- Are you ready for the ...
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Free Spanish Lesson 39. To want or to love
Si algunos de ustedes have taken Spanish en la escuela, you probably learned the phrase "I love you" as being "Te amo." Cuando I actually ...
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Living in Costa Rica A “Banana Blessed Country” That’s Not a “Banana Republic.”
Costa Rica is not known for any deeply recognizable culinary overtone. In the mind of chefs and foodies, it's not the Mexico, Peru or ...
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Living in Costa Rica. The great return of Macho.
People see me now, and assume I was always Living Large here in Costa Rica. But actually I came from very humble beginnings when I first ...
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How To Do Your Costa Rica Property Title Search. Video by Attorney Roger Petersen
How To Do Your Costa Rica Property Title Search Online Video. Attorney at Law - Roger A. Petersen has been an attorney since 1992 and is a ...
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Raising Money For An Old People’s Home – A wonderful success for the Women’s Club in San Isidro del General
With no money to spend, we set about clearing their 'jungle' and creating a colourful garden for the old people to enjoy. But we set out ...
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Living in Costa Rica. A new normal post earthquake.
A lot is happening in Guanacaste as a result of our recent earthquake. We've had over a thousand aftershocks and although they are mild in ...
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Living in Costa Rica…. Along that lazy river
There's a lot we can learn from the local culture. Out on the coast, we as gringos, often think of our 'water therapy' to take the form of ...
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