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Royal Tico Treatment Whilst Living in Costa Rica
On a beautiful Saturday afternoon in August, returning from a delicious US$14 lunch for four people in a quaint little town called San ...
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Costa Rica Taxes
As in most countries, Costa Rican Income Taxes are based on the economic wealth and profit of taxpayers, which means income tax is a direct ...
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Costa Rica Map – Caribbean
Costa Rica Map - Caribbean
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Costa Rica Retirement – Num, num, numb!
Ah, eating! One of my favorite subjects! And meals in Costa Rica - another thing about which I can wax poetic! As you can imagine, fruits ...
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Costa Rica Retirement – San José – The Big City
San José, the capital city of Costa Rica, is really the only "city" in the country. Oh sure, there is Alajuela, with perhaps 100,000 ...
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Costa Rica Corruption in Perspective
This little bit of corruption is also prevalent in Costa Rica. I have no problem with this because the Police here are very friendly and ...
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Costa Rica Retirement – Adventures of Joram
He is still a young man, my friend Joram. With his wife, Ana, a woman born here in Costa Rica, he has three children, two adorable young ...
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Retiring in Costa Rica – Siestas & Sundays
I hope I go to bed a little earlier tonight. "Soy dado al trasnochar" - "I am given to staying up late." It's an old habit, hard to ...
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Costa Rica Culture – Irish Dance Company Visits
The dances managed to combine traditional Irish dance styles with ballet and some more jazzy tap numbers. There was one piece called ...
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Should I Stay Or Should I Go? Retiring in Costa Rica.
If you are against the idea of leaving your long time home, or still "sitting on a fence" about whether to stay or move, let me give you my ...
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