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Retirees in Costa Rica Saving the Whales
Costa Rica News – The area area between Dominical and Coronado along the southern Pacific coast is sometimes referred to as the Whale Coast. Why? Because at certain times during the year it is one of...
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Where are the Costa Rican Minorities?
This was the title of an article that appeared recently in Costa Rica’s daily newspaper, La Teja. The article was critical of the fact that the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (I.C.T.) made a...
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Many Americans Have Nicknames in Costa Rica
Costa Rica Retirement News – Most North Americans tend to gravitate towards each other when living abroad. Costa Rica is no exception in that we have a large gringo colony and many of them hang out...
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How NOT to Save Money Living in Costa Rica
Costa Rica News – Most people come to Costa Rica in order to retire or live on a reduced fixed income. Over the years I have written many articles with tips for retirees about how to live cheaply in...
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Chinese Not of Chinese Descent in CR
Costa Rica News – The President of the Republic of China, Xi Jinping and his beautiful wife, arrived in Costa Rica on Sunday, June 2nd. The Chinese president came with very “deep pockets.” China is in...
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Retirees Finding Peace & Safety in CR
Costa Rica Retirement News – According to an article in the local Spanish newspapers, the Index for Global Peace ranks Costa Rica as the third most peaceful country in Latin America. Costa Rica is...
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CR Retirement Safety; Bars and Barbed Wire
Costa Rica Retirement News – Sounds like I am talking about living in a communist country during the cold war or being in jail, but I am not. The real purpose of this article is to try and dispel the...
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Health Advice for Retirees Living in Costa Rica
Costa Rica Retirement News- I have ben told by more than one retiree that just by making making the move they feel rejuvenated. This comes as no surprise to me since relocating to a warmer climate with...
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Is it Hard to Make Costa Rican Friends?
Costa Rica Retirement News – The answer is yes and no. One of the many pluses that come with relocating to Costa Rica is its friendly people who generally like Americans. Costa Ricans are fun loving...
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Are Gringos Just ATMs to Young CR Women?
Living in Costa Rica – In most cases the answer is, yes. Most gringos who come to Costa Rica end up getting involved with women who are a lot younger. This is frowned upon in the U.S. but widely...
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