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Expat Living: Our Many Houses in Costa Rica

Vincent Losasso - April 26, 2024

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Costa Rican Colon Surges Against US Dollar: Causes and Implications

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US Family Finds New Life in Costa Rican Blue Zone

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Costa Rican Farmers Stand Up Against Government Overreach

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Costa Rica Expat Living: A Tale of Misadventure and Resilience

Broken lines, broken stringsBroken threads, broken springsBroken idols, broken headsPeople sleeping in broken bedsAin’t no use jivingAin’t no use jokingEverything is broken—- Bob Dylan I...

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Parenting in Costa Rica: Where Two Kids Equal One Trillion Ants

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Two of the central aspects of my life are wildlife and being a dad. I’ve loved wildlife my entire life. I’m constantly studying mammals....

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Costa Rica Eases Driving License Rules for Tourists and Expats

Good news for expats: the Legislative Assembly has passed a bill in its initial reading, aiming to amend the timeframe during which foreigners holding...

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Tech Maven’s Journey: From Concrete Jungles to Costa Rica Paradise at The Scarlet Villas

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In the midst of a global pandemic, where uncertainty loomed, one American woman decided to take a leap of faith and embark on a...

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Former U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Tragically Drowns on Costa Rican Beach

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Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Roger Pardo Maurer tragically passed away on a Costa Rican beach after being swept away by a powerful...

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Exploring Costa Rica’s Thriving Gym Culture: A Personal Journey

I have worked out in all types of fitness centers over the years. My experience in Costa Rica goes back to the early 1990s....

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Costa Rica’s Water Infrastructure Fails to Meet Community Needs

Residents of several communities in Alajuelita and Tibas who have been affected by the lack of water in recent months raised their voices to...

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Constitutional Court Upholds Cocos Island National Park Expansion

The Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) and the National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC-MINAE) annouced the Constitutional Court rejected the action filed by...

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Expat Living: Our Many Houses in Costa Rica

As I take a break from throwing all of my family’s worldly belongings into totes with duct tape labels, I start to reflect on...

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