| 10/16/2007 - How Much is a House in Costa Rica Worth? |
| Want to know if you're getting a fair shake when you buy property in Costa Rica? It may soon be easier to compare property prices. |
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| 09/21/2007 - The Secret Side of Costa Rica |
| If you love Costa Rica but hate the crowds--escape to the Caribbean coast. This coastline has fewer than 10% of the population living on this 125-mile stretch of wild and rugged terrain. |
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| 06/05/2007 - Fly to Costa Rica For $149 |
| Frontier Airlines has announced it will begin flying from Denver, Colorado, to Costa Rica four times a week beginning Nov. 30, with introductory fares starting at $298 roundtrip. |
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| 05/25/2007 - Breathtaking Trips in Costa Rica--$3 |
| I had phoned several car-rental companies. Like many other visitors to Costa Rica, I got a shock--nearly $100 a day for a mid-size vehicle, including a minimal amount of insurance. |
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| 05/07/2007 - Moving From Canada to Costa Rica: One Couple's Fresh Start |
| Greg Bertrand and Jan Tilston left Toronto in 2002 to build a small hotel--and a new life--in Costa Rica. |
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| 05/02/2007 - Mugged (Almost) in San Jose, Costa Rica |
| You hear a lot about the high crime rate in the Costa Rican capital of San José. On this trip, I took what I thought were the appropriate precautions. |
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| 04/26/2007 - Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula: Secrets to a Longer Life |
| A recent commercial on CNN got my attention--health reporter Dr. Sanjay Gupta was talking about Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula (and the town of Nicoya itself). A place, he said, where people live to be 100 years old…and even older. |
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| 04/20/2007 - In Defense of Costa Rica's Pacific Coast |
| I think yesterday's Postcard might have given you the wrong idea about Costa Rica's coasts, particularly the Pacific Coast. |
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| 04/19/2007 - Forget Costa Rica's Coasts--Look to the Central Valley |
| Real estate prices can be relatively high by Central American standards, but the rate at which prices have risen in the Central Valley trails those on the country's coasts, particularly the fashionable North Pacific. |
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| 04/18/2007 - Save $30,000 on Dental Costs in Costa Rica |
| "$30,000." And that was for 18 teeth. What about the other 10 remaining lost souls? Like many, I have no dental insurance. |
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