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		<title>Retire Early to Costa Rica &#8211; Comments on a WSJ Article</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 16:54:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An article by a transplanted expat to Playa Naranjo: "How I came to live on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica is a story about early retirement, tight budgets and lots of planning." I take some liberties in responding to comments made in this Wall Street Journal article.]]></description>
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		<title>The Wall 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 18:38:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tigre</dc:creator>
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Visiting Family:
It is one of the truly enjoyable aspects of living in a foreign land.  You have to leave the United States to be able to visitthe United States.

There is an obvious pleasure quotient to visiting family.  However, I suspect that my case is a bit unusual.  Here is what I get to do at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Talk Show &#8211; Episode 12</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 18:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tigre</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Episode 12 features a candid look at life in the Southern Pacific Zone of Costa Rica.  If you're considering relocation or simply buying land in the greater Dominical or Uvita areas, we encourage you to watch and please feel free to share your comments.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;El Diquis&#8221; Hydroelectric Dam in Costa Rica</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 23:43:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tigre</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past decade, the dramatic increase in tourism and investment has sparked a bit of a power-struggle between proponents of economic growth and socio-environmental protection groups.  In this case, the “power” is the proposed billion dollar hydroelectric project called "El Diquis"...]]></description>
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		<title>Why Canadians LOVE Costa Rica!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tigre</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few years ago, when I moved down to Costa Rica full time, I realized there are a lot  of Canadians visiting (102,471 in 2009*) and living the area.  One of the main reason Canadians (virtually all nationalities for that matter) visit, buy land, and in some cases, relocate to Costa Rica is]]></description>
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		<title>Tour Costa Rica, Buy Southern Zone</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:15:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tigre</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Costa Rica is attractive as a vacation spot, for retirement and investment, especially in this “buyer’s market.”  In particular, the Southern Pacific Zone (and I’m talking about the area south from Quepos to Palmar) has a number a factors that set it apart from the rest of Costa Rica...]]></description>
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		<title>Education In Rural Costa Rica, Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 20:34:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tigre</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ben and I often receive school-related questions from potential clients.  So, here’s a quick synopsis of public and private education in our region of Costa Rica.  Public school is free and for children between the ages of...]]></description>
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		<title>Costa Rica Culture &#8211; Say Hello</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:54:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben</dc:creator>
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When we first moved to Costa Rica in 1999, my son Neil was  11 years old and my daughter Hannah was 15.   In those early days, after coming home from a visit to the town center,  maybe to the grocery store or whatever, they  would complain “Dad, why do they stare?”
The [...]]]></description>
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