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Travel and Tourism ideas for Costa Rica

Being a nearly $2-billion-a-year industry fueled by 2 million annual visitors, it’s no wonder that travel in Costa Rica is tops for the region and growing in popularity.  What does…
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Purchasing Real Estate in Costa Rica

The real estate business in Costa Rica has grown exponentially over the last several years, as many folks have recently realized the incredible benefits of living in a tropical paradise.…
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Buying a car in Costa Rica – Pros and Cons

How to Buy a Car in Costa Rica or Bring Your Car to Costa Rica To bring my own from home, or buy abroad? That is the question most expats…
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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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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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Casa Sonidos del Agua in Manuel Antonio Costa Rica

[slideshow]Manuel Antonio is a destination both organic and luxurious and has long been a favorite for some of the Costa Rica’s most discerning visitors. While many of the most sophisticated…
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Bank Accounts in Costa Rica – How To Open One?

There are a variety of banks in Costa Rica to choose from, if you are thinking of opening a bank account here. Banco Nacional, Banco Credito Agricola, and Banco de…
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Christmas Desserts in Costa Rica

The holiday bells are ringing, the lights are being strung, and there’s that Christmas feeling in the air, regardless of the heat. Christmas in Costa Rica is a fun and…
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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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Shipping to Costa Rica

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