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A must-see reptile zoo in Costa Rica's Southern Zone

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Just several kilometers from coastal town Dominical on the road to San Isidro de El General is a wonderful private park called Reptilandia. (Continue Reading)

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Local Resource Blog in San Isidro de El General

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The largest city in La Zona Sur in Costa Rica is San Isidro de El General, also known locally as Pérez Zeledón. This area has a terrific resource for expats and visitors alike in the Chayotevine blog (chayotevine. (Continue Reading)

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Paying the construction workers in Costa Rica

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In Latin America, if you are using a building contractor for your new home and paying him in cash, ask for an itemized time sheet for each of his crew. (Continue Reading)

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Meet dozens of expat women in San Isidro de El General

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There is a thriving women's club in southern Costa Rica called the Perez Zeledon International Women's Club. They meet once a month to discuss charity projects or to socialize. Two weeks after the business meeting, they meet for "Games Day", which is purely for fun. (Continue Reading)

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Trout in Macho Gaft, Costa Rica

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When you do not have time to stop into one of the dozens of trout ponds high up on Cerro de La Muerte in Costa Rica's Talamanca mountains, you can still purchase some amazing fresh/frozen fish at the top of the mountain in Macho Gaft where the Musoc bus line takes a rest break. (Continue Reading)

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