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  Costa Rica Map – Central Valley

  Costa Rica Map - Central Valley

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  Costa Rica Retirement – Friends & Neighbors in Grecia

  It is still sometimes difficult to believe. I have left California and the United States - and moved to a small town in Costa Rica to enjoy ...

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  Royal Tico Treatment Whilst Living in Costa Rica

  On a beautiful Saturday afternoon in August, returning from a delicious US$14 lunch for four people in a quaint little town called San ...

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  Costa Rica Taxes

  As in most countries, Costa Rican Income Taxes are based on the economic wealth and profit of taxpayers, which means income tax is a direct ...

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  Costa Rica Map – Caribbean

  Costa Rica Map - Caribbean

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  Costa Rica Retirement – Num, num, numb!

  Ah, eating! One of my favorite subjects! And meals in Costa Rica - another thing about which I can wax poetic! As you can imagine, fruits ...

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  Costa Rica Retirement – San José – The Big City

  San José, the capital city of Costa Rica, is really the only "city" in the country. Oh sure, there is Alajuela, with perhaps 100,000 ...

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  Costa Rica Corruption in Perspective

  This little bit of corruption is also prevalent in Costa Rica. I have no problem with this because the Police here are very friendly and ...

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  Costa Rica Retirement – Adventures of Joram

  He is still a young man, my friend Joram. With his wife, Ana, a woman born here in Costa Rica, he has three children, two adorable young ...

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  Retiring in Costa Rica – Siestas & Sundays

  I hope I go to bed a little earlier tonight. "Soy dado al trasnochar" - "I am given to staying up late." It's an old habit, hard to ...

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