LisaValencia USA

LisaValencia

American expat in Costa Rica
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Introduction

I am a woman who has left conventional life in the USA for a better quality life in Costa Rica's Caribbean.

I joined expat.com on 18 September 2009.

  • I can speak Some Spanish
  • Interests travel, writing, peop, everything

Articles written by LisaValencia

Live Your Life: It's Better Than Watching It On TV

“It’s better than watching it on TV.” Lately I find myself saying that when friends ask how I’m ...

Hello (not) from paradise

Hello Readers and Friends,

Seeing Signs of Hope

The soothsayer in the street holds up a sign: The End Times are Here - it’s Armageddon! Yet the sun rises the next morning ...

Motorcycle Angel

Motorcycle Angel

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Expat experience

Since September 2007
Costa Rica
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Limon, Costa Rica
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I am currently enjoying a blissful life in paradise! I write about my experiences and post it on my web site. I also paint murals.

Last year there was flooding in the rainy season. This year the weather is lovely - some rain but not too much. Lots of sun.

Sept 1990 - Sept 2007
USA
Whitefish, Montana, USA
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Raised two kids, owned and ran two businesses, did every kind of summer and winter sport you can think of.

Used to be a rustic little ski town, now it is the place where the rich build their multi million dollar vacation homes - too many Hummers driving around!