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Costa Rica

Expat Living: The Very Local Lottery in Costa Rica

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Does the church need a fresh coat of paint? The local school is in need of a new classroom? The kids’ soccer team needs...
Costa Rica

Costa Rica Wildlife: Meet the Great Tinamou

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Let’s meet the great tinamou, a large ground bird with a pretty song and interesting mode of reproduction. The great tinamou (Tinamus major) is one...
Costa Rica

The Little Differences of living in Costa Rica as an Expat

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Every place where we live around the world has its own culture and lifestyle that make it a unique place to live. When we...
Expat Living

Costa Rica Expat Living: My Ode to the Misunderstood Papaya

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It grows in your front yard. It smells a little like vomit. It’s a natural laxative. It’s papaya! I first started taking gardening seriously in...
Costa Rica

Costa Rica Wildlife: Meet the Common House Gecko

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They’re behind your clock. They’re in your curtains. They’re laying eggs in your knickknacks. They’re your constant housemates, so we might as well learn...
Costa Rica

Costa Rica Wildlife: The Ant Acacia’s Other Animal Interactions

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The ant acacia is a small, thorny tree found in different parts of Costa Rica. It is famous, not for its impressive thorns or...
Costa Rica

Advice for Learning Spanish in Costa Rica

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I moved to Costa Rica with zero knowledge of the Spanish language. I like to joke that I knew two words, cerveza and gracias,...
Costa Rica

Costa Rica Wildlife: Meet the Green Iguana

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Let’s do a mental exercise. First, picture Costa Rica in your mind’s eye. Now, think about its biodiverse, tropical forests and beaches. Now I...
Costa Rica

Cost Rica Wildlife – Rainy Season Home Invasions

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I haven’t reported it to the local authorities yet, but now that the seasonal rains have commenced, my little home is under constant assault....
Costa Rica

Costa Rica Wildlife: Meet the Gray-necked Wood-Rail

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Today we meet the gray-necked wood-rail (Aramides cajanea). Or do we? Maybe we’re meeting the gray-cowled wood-rail? Or perhaps the russet-naped wood-rail? Who knew...
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