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Life in Costa Rica: An Expat’s View of San Jose’s Metropolitan Area
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The start of 2025 has been marked by a drop in the exchange rate. On Monday, the average worth of each dollar hit ¢508.82,...
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Expat’s Theft Reveals Growing Property Crime in Costa Rica
Don Mateo
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For the third time in my thirty plus years in Costa Rica, I was a victim of property theft. It happened two days before...
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HGTV’s New Show Follows Canadian Couple’s Costa Rica Hotel Dream
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Canadian couple Luke Shantz and Steph Sitt decided to make a bold move and relocate to Costa Rica without ever setting foot in the...
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Costa Rica Jungle Trail Adventure With Two Very Different Dogs
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When I go to the beach, part of my routine is a strenuous jungle hike every morning. While the distance covered is only about...
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Former Tourist Guide Shares Different Side of Costa Rica New Year
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When I was very young, January the 2nd was the saddest day of the year. The Christmas tree was stripped bare of its ornaments...
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Costa Rica Local Shares 10 Achievable Resolutions for the New Year
Astha Garg
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New Year is nearly here and that means a whole new list of resolutions. New Year always feels like a new beginning, and hence...
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Costa Rica Wildlife Reveals Mysterious Striped Hog-Nosed Skunk
Today we meet the striped hog-nosed skunk, a little-known species that inhabits forests throughout Costa Rica. The striped hog-nosed skunk (Conepatus semistriatus) is known...
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USA Dominates Costa Rica 3-0 in Miguel Herrera Debut Match
Miguel Herrera's first match in charge of Costa Rica ended in a disappointing 3-0 defeat at the hands of the USA. In team news,...
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New ₡500 Coin in Costa Rica: Design, Features, and Exchange Deadline
Time is running out to spend your old ₡500 coins! The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) has announced that the current golden ₡500...
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