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Costa Rica Beaches: How To Choose? Which are Best?

Costa Rica Beaches: How To Choose? Which are Best? With the Caribbean and Pacific coasts hugging either side of this small nation, Costa Rica has over 1,200kms (750 miles) of…
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Residency in Costa Rica

In general, applying for Costa Rica residency, the applicant must prove that he or she will not be a burden to the country by demonstrating that they enough income to…
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Raising Kids in Costa Rica

From the moment you see the double pink lines on the pregnancy test it becomes the most important life change you will ever experience. Filled with emotions of having your…
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Costa Rica Vacation Rentals – Homes – Condos – Villas

Vacation Rentals in Costa Rica While there are numerous hotels, resorts, hostels, and bed and breakfasts in Costa Rica, the real jewels in the crown of tourist hospitality are Costa…
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Vacation Goers Prefer Costa Rica Condo Rentals

Increasingly, Costa Rica condo rentals are preferred over traditional hotels for vacation accommodations. A new study by the Costa Rica tourism board shows that condo rentals are increasing over hotels…
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Choices: Costa Rica Versus Mexico?

Choices: Costa Rica Versus Mexico? Expat Lifestyle Choices series is a collection of articles that highlights the pros and cons of two countries in which expats are comparing. So you’ve…
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Surfing in Costa Rica

With it’s warm, inviting waters and year-round waves and breaks, Costa Rica has become a world famous surfing destination. Almost every beach in the country has something to offer an…
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Living In Costa Rica

Living in Costa Rica is a decision that tens of thousands of expats come to every year when looking abroad for their expatriation destination. Whether you come here to work…
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Cost of Living in Costa Rica in 2011

Cost of Living in Costa Rica is one of the biggest topics roaming around and most often posted. We thought we should write about it so we can set it…
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Backpackers have choices in Jaco Costa Rica

Despite the glitz and glamour of resorts such as Los Suenos Marriott or the luxurious condohotels that are offered in Jaco Beach there are choices for budget travelers. Students, adults,…
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