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Expat Living

Debunking the Myth of Costa Rica’s Exorbitant Cost of Living

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I just read an article in an online business-related website, that quotes at length from a US American expat, lamenting the cost of living...
Expat Living

Lessons from Costa Rica: A Tale of Theft, Frustration, and Pura Vida

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A friend– I'll call him Lenny– recently became a crime victim for the first time here. His car was broken into on the street...
Expat Living

Unraveling the Mystery of a Costa Rican Expat’s Past

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Expats come to Costa Rica for all types of reasons; Some come to live, some to die. Some are running from something, others in...
Expat Living

Why I Choose Costa Rica Over United States Convenience

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I was in the world's largest Harris-Teeter supermarket, located in eastern North Carolina. The supermarket was cool and expansive with wide aisles and the...
News

The Worst Airline Experience Ever? One Traveler’s Tale of Woe

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According to the visitcostarica.com website, there are presently 25 different airlines that fly into Juan Santamaria airport. From the following account, try to guess...
Arts and Culture

Costa Rican Urban Legends: Truths and Myths Unfold

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In this viral era, a rumor can circle the globe in seconds. Disinformation is taken as fact. The more it is repeated, the more...
Expat Living

Learning Costa Rican Slang: Spanish Lessons from Rural Costa Rica

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I still remember my introduction to Spanish as spoken in rural Costa Rica. I had a good, but inflexible vocabulary, with one word in...
Expat Living

Surviving a Bus Accident in Costa Rica

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My son and daughter’s annual visit was over. We said our goodbyes at the airport and I dropped off the rental car. From the...
Expat Living

A Barrio’s Pride: Keylor Navas’ Humble Beginnings

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I live in a typical Costa Rican barrio. I define a barrio here in much the same way I define a village. Is there...
Expat Living

Costa Rican Colon Surges Against US Dollar: Causes and Implications

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A question many of us are asking right now is: How is the colon appreciating so rapidly vs the dollar? Since June, 2022, the...
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