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Many years ago I studied as an exchange student in Mexico. I was lucky enough to live with a Mexican family and really fell head over heels in love with the country. After returning to the States I made it a point to visit Mexico every chance I had. In fact, I ended up spending [...]
About a week ago I wrote an article about the 60th anniversary of the abolition of the armed forces in Costa Rica. This unique event occurred on December 1, 1948. Since that day the country’s military bases have become schools.
The abolition of the army has brought numerous benefits to the Costa Rican people. [...]
December 1st marks an historic date in Costa Rica’s history. On this day in 1948 President José Figueres abolished Costa Rica’s army. From that moment on Costa Rica has lived as a peaceful and democratic nation. Besides getting rid of the army this decision had another important effect on the country’s development. The money that [...]
I must have been asked this question hundreds of times by the participants on my monthly relocation/retirement tours. The answer is, yes.
Every day you can find more and more products from the States and Canada in Costa Rica. When I first came here there were very few U.S. products in the country. Each time [...]
If you are thinking about retiring here and have children or grandchildren of college age, you might consider enrolling them in a Costa Rican private or public university.
The other night I was watching the CBS Evening News on satellite and there was a story about the prohibitive cost of a university education in the United [...]
