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Tam Matthews

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Semi-retired teacher and theater professional Tam Matthews moved to Costa Rica in January of 2023 with her two dogs. She writes about expat life on Substack.
Families and children playing soccer and enjoying beach activities together in Costa Rica, demonstrating community bonding and social connection
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  • Costa Rica

Building Community in Costa Rica

Community matters everywhere, but in Costa Rica, it feels even more essential. It’s a gentle net that rises beneath you on the days when the power flickers out, the water…
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Palm trees sway under a blue summer sky on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula.
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  • Blue Zone

Costa Rica, the Largest Blue Zone

The Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica, with its rolling hills, verdant green farmlands, and breathtaking Pacific Ocean, has changed my outlook on life. Its beauty was one of the main…
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