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Athletes Love Costa Rica – Exciting Triathlon in Jaco…
Well last weekend we saw some of Costa Rica's most dedicated and fit athletes show off their stuff at a triathlon sponsored by the Los ...
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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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Recipe for Relocation Success – The welcoming community of Ojochal, South Pacific, Costa Rica
If you think living on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica is nothing more than flip flops and coconuts, think again! A far cry from those ...
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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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Retirement in Costa Rica – Spanish Saturation
An overriding goal of mine is to become fluent in Spanish this year. I was afraid that if I took a break from the routine of going to ...
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Living in Costa Rica. Forget the car and try scooter shopping!
"I have a system. It's full proof," he brags. A full proof system, I quickly discover, of losing things we just bought. These are but a few ...
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Carving the ‘Dis’ Out Of Disability
Bauer recalls pushing a 16-year-old out into the sea for his first ride on an adaptive board and having him turn around, 150 feet from the ...
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Retirement in Costa Rica – Fruit for the Picking
Lush, ripe fruit hangs from trees this time of year. Mangoes measuring 7" long by 4" wide, red and ready to burst with sweet and juicy ...
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The Five Most Important Lessons We Have Learned by Living in Costa Rica
There have been difficult times, but overall it has been such an amazing and enlightening experience for our entire family. We have ...
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Building A Home With Foam? Foam fantastic…
Donald Grieb was a supremely talented architect in the Chicago area when fifty years ago, he was searching for a way to build inexpensive, ...
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