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Expat Living
Life in Costa Rica: An Expat’s View of San Jose’s Metropolitan Area
Don Mateo
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January 22, 2025
The GAM– La Gran Area Metropolitana– is the acronym for the greater metro area of San Jose. It extends as far west as Atenas...
News
Costa Rica Train Service Offers Scenic City Connection
Don Mateo
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January 20, 2025
Passenger rail travel in Costa Rica has been around since the late 19th century. The first functioning railroads connected the Port of Limon with...
Expat Living
Costa Rica Pacific Coast Drive Then and Now
Don Mateo
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January 18, 2025
Last weekend I took a Costa Rican road trip: Perez Zeledon to Dominical, Dominical to Quepos, Quepos to La Palma de Puerto Jimenez and...
Expat Living
Expat Battles Exotic Bugs and Parasites in Costa Rica Paradise
Don Mateo
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January 14, 2025
When I first made the move from the northern US to the tropics, it took my immune system a while to adjust. In my...
Expat Living
Expat’s Theft Reveals Growing Property Crime in Costa Rica
Don Mateo
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January 8, 2025
For the third time in my thirty plus years in Costa Rica, I was a victim of property theft. It happened two days before...
Expat Living
Costa Rica Jungle Trail Adventure With Two Very Different Dogs
Don Mateo
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January 6, 2025
When I go to the beach, part of my routine is a strenuous jungle hike every morning. While the distance covered is only about...
Expat Living
Former Tourist Guide Shares Different Side of Costa Rica New Year
Don Mateo
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January 1, 2025
When I was very young, January the 2nd was the saddest day of the year. The Christmas tree was stripped bare of its ornaments...
Arts and Culture
Lost Legacy Behind Latin America’s Favorite New Year Song
Don Mateo
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December 30, 2024
One of the classic New Year's songs for our part of the world is called 'El Año Viejo'. If you have your radio tuned...
Environment and Wildlife
Quepos Leads Costa Rica with Historic Fireworks Noise Ban
Don Mateo
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December 27, 2024
The Municipal Council of Quepos recently got a jump on the rest of Costa Rica with their unanimous decision to officially ban the use...
Expat Living
Costa Rica Drowns in Plastic Despite New Shopping Laws
Don Mateo
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December 19, 2024
I am currently building a collection of reusable shopping bags, courtesy of my local supermarket. The bags are said to have a shelf life...
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