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Expat Living

Reflections on the Rise and Fall of a Costa Rica Rehab Center

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It is an odd feeling to return to a town or an area where you had once spent time, only to find that a...
Expat Living

The Art of the Con: How Swindlers Thrive in Costa Rica

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Anyone who has spent significant time in Costa Rica has a rip-off story to tell. From a credit card used without authorization to an...
News

Beating the Heat: 6 Tips for Staying Safe from Costa Rica’s Intense Sun

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Is it hot enough for you? Our tropical, equatorial February sun is relentless, especially between the hours of 9am and 4pm. At midday, it...
El Salvador

Bukele’s Rule in El Salvador: Dictatorship or Democracy?

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When is a dictator not a dictator? Is it when he secures over 80% of the vote, or when his party dominates the congress...
Expat Living

Life and Lessons on a Remote Costa Rican Farm

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A friend of mine bought a farm in a remote area of Costa Rica. The nearest village was a few kilometers away, and the...
Latin America

Costa Rica History: Getting Around The Voting Day Booze Ban

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The first Sunday in February is the traditional Costa Rica election day. This year, the elections are mainly for alcaldes (mayors) and their supporting...
Expat Living

The Seedy Underbelly of Craigslist Jobs in Costa Rica

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Craigslist, that catch-all worldwide classified advertising site, has always been a go to for me, when looking for any job possibilities here in Costa...
News

8 Types of Expats You’ll Meet in Costa Rica (And How to Avoid Being One!)

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Costa Rica expects to receive upwards of 3 million tourists in 2024. Most are cool. They will visit for a week or two. Some...
Arts and Culture

Rural Costa Ricans Rely on Unique Weather Folklore

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Is 2024 going to be a long, hot, dry year? Well, if you believe in the Costa Rican tradition known as ‘’pintando los dias’’,...
Expat Living

Tips for Living in Costa Rica on a Shoestring Budget

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So you are on a limited budget, but love Costa Rica and want to live here permanently. Everything seems more expensive than expected. The...
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