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Expat Living

Living with Costa Rica’s Construction Woes: An Expat’s Experience

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On a recent trip to San Jose, I drove on part of the new ring road (outerbelt), a modern highway that significantly reduces the...
Costa Rica

Venezuelan Migrants Face Hardship on Costa Rican Streets

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For the past couple years in Costa Rica, there have been two types of people panhandling for money at busy intersections: Venezuelans, and everybody...
Environment and Wildlife

Understanding the Rise in Crocodile Sightings Across Costa Rica

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My Tico brother-in-law recently shared an informational post on Facebook that highlighted the benefits of consuming crocodile meat. It contains Vitamin B12, a nutrient...
Expat Living

Legal Troubles as an Expat in Costa Rica: The Story of George

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By my second decade of living in Costa Rica, I had begun to 'pay it forward' with newcomers to Costa Rica. Just as I...
Expat Living

Costa Rica Parent Shares Harrowing Story of Missing Daughter

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A child gone missing is every parent’s worst nightmare. Every year in Costa Rica, hundreds of adolescents and young adults between the ages of...
Expat Living

Expat vs. Immigrant: Understanding the Difference in Costa Rica

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I have noticed that any time I use the word expat to describe myself and those from other countries who have chosen to live...
Expat Living

A Day in the Life of a Semi-Retired Expat in Costa Rica

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I am semi-retired. Actually, I have always defined my status in Costa Rica, going back over 30 years, as semi-retired: alternating between periods of...
Expat Living

How Bad Neighbors Ruined My Idyllic Costa Rica Home Experience

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One movie plot Hollywood has never tired of using is the Bad Neighbors or Neighbors from Hell theme. You know the story: Couple finds...
Expat Living

Frontier Justice in Rural Costa Rica: The Rise of Vigilante Law Enforcement

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About a year ago, I was riding my bicycle in the foothills above where I live when I arrived at a small town with...
Expat Living

Tragedy and Hope in Cerro del Muerte: A Costa Rican Story of Survival

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Last week, in the Cerro del Muerte mountains, there was a tragic accident with a bittersweet ending. The tragedy—a young pre-school teacher traveling home...
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