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  Retirement Video Shorts – Driving in Costa Rica 5 of 10

  The Costa Ricans are not famous for being particularly prudent and in this video Les Waggoner - also know by some as Gringo Loco - speaks ...

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  Pets in Costa Rica – Those lovable Golden Retrievers

  Part of me wishes I could come back as a Golden. They just never have a bad day. I'm not sure, but just seeing their big silly grin, ...

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  Orthopedic Surgery in Costa Rica For Your Dog

  I'm told the cost for this type of surgery and aftercare is in the thousands of dollars in the States. The cost here is slightly over a ...

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  Costa Rica Retirement Videos – The little town of Ciudad Colon 4 of 10

  Follow the road west from San Jose, the capital city of Costa Rica for about 25-30 minutes and you'll come to Ciudad Colon... You'll see ...

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  Eco Bloques For Green Building Construction in Costa Rica

  With this technology, builders nationwide will be able to build concrete-block style construction for cheaper as well as much more ...

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  A Gringo Doing Time In Costa Rica – Part VIII Emergency

  Friday the 5th of March, 2010. My ninth day in jail, my 53rd birthday. I told no one, made no calls. I gave myself a present. Julio had ...

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  Getting a US Passport for Your Child in Costa Rica

  The process of getting a US Passport for a child born to US parents in Costa Rica has become increasingly complicated. I have to say I ...

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  Hewlett Packard Job Fair – Looking to hire 2,000 more.

  Hewlett Packard (HP) began operations in Costa Rica in 2003 with a mere 123 employees, today they are the second largest private employer ...

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  Costa Rica Retirement Videos – Cost of Living 3 of 10

  They paid cash for their property so their monthly expenses are minimal and share their living expenses with the Costa Rican family. But ...

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  Two Americans Dead In Two Weeks Crossing Rivers in Costa Rica

  Anybody who has lived in Costa Rica for a few 'green seasons' will confirm that we do have torrential rains at times in Costa Rica. Some ...

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