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Costa Rica Living Culture Shock
Culture Shock is a temporary psychological disorder that occurs in individuals adjusting to life in an unfamiliar culture. It happens when ...
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Costa Rica Living in Jaco – Jill’s story and why we should be so grateful.
The highlight of the evening was meeting their friend Jill an elegant, classy, gray haired British woman who casually shared a few tidbits ...
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Growth Brings Positive Change in South Pacific Zone
When I first ventured from my home state of California to Costa Rica's South Pacific coast I was immediately reminded of one of my favorite ...
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Costa Rica Crime – Murder rates in perspective.
It is fascinating that when there's horrific crime news in Costa Rica that the local English language newspapers feel that it is their ...
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Internet Scam Offers Buyers Area Real Estate
It seems that buyers have been plunking down large sums of money on the internet to buy lots in what appears to be a non-existent ...
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Motorcycles & Potholes – A lethal combination.
Tell me again why you want to ride a motorcycle in Costa Rica?
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Costa Rica Fine Art – Are there any famous Costa Rican artists?
Costa Rica is a very young country, and as a result of is relatively recent independence most of the areas which a country normally ...
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Land & Construction Inspections – Beyond the Obvious with FREE video
The costs of construction for required installations such as, access roads, retention and security walls, potable and irrigation water ...
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Retire In Costa Rica – Our robbers return!
To the robbery! I wrote recently about funny people and someone having broken into our cabin, making a drink and going off empty handed. ...
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Renewing Your Cedula/Residency At Banco de Costa Rica.
On the 9th July 2009 I renewed my cedula (Costa Rica's identification card) and unlike years gone by when we had to stand in line at the ...
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