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recommendations for dental care in San Jose

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Long-term rental properties

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Bird Breeders in San Jose, Costa Rica

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Looking for help finding a place to rent.

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Any expat in a position to advise me ?

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Bringing my dog with me to San Jose

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Medical Recommendations Needed

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San Jose Expat community

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Required Real Estate license in C.R

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Is it possible to renew US passport without an appointment?

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Looking for a summer camp or day care

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which are the best neighborhoods in San Jose?

Last post 3 years ago by samramon

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Where to move in Costa Rica

Last post 3 years ago by Justagirl8870

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Large Dog Travel

Last post 3 years ago by MrsAmberrae

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how's the weather?

Last post 4 years ago by deniserizvi

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Costarica costs of living

Last post 5 years ago by samramon

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Trying to plan exploratory trip...

Last post 5 years ago by cratedivision

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Waiting Migración, can I leave Costa Rica during this time

Last post 5 years ago by Leonidas511

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massage therapist in costa rica

Last post 6 years ago by kohlerias

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Help with customs paperwork

Last post 6 years ago by Cathykorb

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Child care in San Jose

Last post 6 years ago by LolaNayeli

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Post purchasing of a car

Last post 6 years ago by samramon

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Health insurance for family members

Last post 6 years ago by kohlerias

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Legal costs for obtaining Rentista - residency

Last post 6 years ago by debbyd

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Uber and other transport.

Last post 6 years ago by kohlerias

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Selling my car/transfer of ownership requirements

Last post 6 years ago by kohlerias

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Scam? Fraud? Please help

Last post 7 years ago by londonpride

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Restaurant/cafe equipment

Last post 7 years ago by ExpatDave

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Need Help finding affordable Piano!

Last post 7 years ago by samramon

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General Delivery of Groceries etc to the middle of no where:)

Last post 7 years ago by mgbaz13

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Room accommodations in San Jose historic area

Last post 7 years ago by samramon

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I'm moving to Costa Rica on May 2

Last post 7 years ago by Dogeared

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Need help for son in San Jose Costa Rica

Last post 7 years ago by Jaisan

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Expat Community - Jaco

Last post 7 years ago by JSPM9012

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Purchasing a vehicle in CR ????

Last post 7 years ago by gjpn

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English tv help

Last post 7 years ago by samramon

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Is Tap Water in San José safe Drinking water?

Last post 8 years ago by Christopher Howard

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Any Irish expats?

Last post 8 years ago by Thats Mad Ted

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United PetSafe program

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Accomodations

Last post 8 years ago by Bhavna

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Ideal nights and locations for Salsa Dancing.

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Looking for Furniture Stores

Last post 8 years ago by samramon

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Renting a car for a vacation trip around Costa Rica & into Panama

Last post 8 years ago by pebs

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Moving to Costa Rica

Last post 8 years ago by supercad55

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Need Moving Truck near San Jose

Last post 8 years ago by pebs

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Need a car buying Agent. Can you recommend one to help buy a car?

Last post 9 years ago by Attorney Kearney

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Partner with medical background for medical tourism co

Last post 9 years ago by kenjee

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Traveling to West Coast tomorrow-Suggestions on a Beach?

Last post 9 years ago by burnebob

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Working remote for my firm in USA - does anyone else do this? taxes?

Last post 9 years ago by seacoastbill

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Surfboard Rental in Costa Rica

Last post 10 years ago by Joancr

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Flying into San Jose, need to get to Jaco, whats the best way, bus,car

Last post 10 years ago by THE HILL FAMILY

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in need of information about working in Costa Rica

Last post 11 years ago by kohlerias

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Where to live in San José, how to find condo?

Last post 11 years ago by Maximilien

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Escazu

Last post 11 years ago by cocopato

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Coming for a month to check out where to live - help!

Last post 11 years ago by Pebbalita

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night out on friday?

Last post 12 years ago by OldMark

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Cost of living in San Jose CR

Last post 12 years ago by gloriamy

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Meeting new people

Last post 12 years ago by Aurélie

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i am moving there and do not know what i am doing!!!

Last post 12 years ago by GuestPoster0987

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Which coast to consider for first time travel to CR?

Last post 12 years ago by crenvy

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Costa Rica networking

Last post 12 years ago by Knut

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Americans and Latinos who want to explore Costa Rica together????

Last post 12 years ago by Aurélie

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credit union

Last post 12 years ago by TerrynViv

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Public transportation in San Jose

Last post 13 years ago by Christine

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4th of July Celebration

Last post 13 years ago by JustBerg

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Dental Clinics in San Jose

Last post 13 years ago by ratdog

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Moving to San Jose in Jan '11. What to expect?

Last post 13 years ago by samramon

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Costa Rica destinations

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