Oct 31 2011
Welcome to our RetireForLessInCostaRica.com Monthly Newsletter! In this month’s issue: So, what’s up with the Yeatmans? Our monthly update to answer the #1 question people ask us, “What do you DO all day?” Retire for Less Tour of the Month – Tortuga Island Paul’s Monthly Tip to Live for Less in Costa Rica: Shop at Ropa …
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Oct 18 2011
The online newspaper, Inside Costa Rica, reported today that “It’s been raining in Costa Rica for 11 days straight and the national weather service is forecasting a couple of days more before the sun begins to shine again. This is the one of the longest rainy periods in the history of the country.” Here at our …
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Oct 13 2011
The most recent episode of Richard Bangs’ adventure travel series, “Adventures with Purpose,” is titled “Quest for Pura Vida.” It can be see in the coming months on American Public Television. Following is the trailer of the episode. It will make you feel good about living in Costa Rica if you are already here, and make you …
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Oct 12 2011
The rainy season is upon us in full force. It’s 10:00 a.m. and, for the third day in a row, we are surrounded by mist and drenched with rain. The photo to the right is the view out of our front door right now. We’ve learned to appreciate the rainy season though. If it wasn’t for …
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Oct 05 2011
Gloria and I moved to Costa Rica on April Fool’s Day of 2009. For the first three months, we stayed close to home, just trying to settle in and get our bearings. Our lives were full of changes. We moved into a small house for one month, then moved again into our present cabina. We bought …
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Oct 05 2011
We went on a San Lucas Island Tour, and it was fascinating! Our friend Parker said it was the best tour she’s been on in Costa Rica! It started with a boat trip through the Mangrove Forests near Puntarenas. We saw huge crocodiles sunning themselves near the water and lots of different birds including my favorite, pelicans. Then we …
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Oct 05 2011
We were able to watch one stage in the cycle of life of marine turtles when, on a boat tour to San Lucas Island in the Gulf of Nicoya, we saw two marine turtles mating. What are the odds of seeing such a thing, and then being able to capture it in pictures and on video …
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Oct 05 2011
Welcome to our RetireForLessInCostaRica.com Monthly Newsletter! September was such a busy month for us, it just flew by – that’s why we’re actually sending out our regular September newsletter in October. In this month’s issue: So, what’s up with the Yeatmans? Our monthly update to answer the #1 question people ask us, “What do …
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