Expat Interview: Tiger Baby
Tiger tells us about her 7 years in Costa Rica, her 4 husbands, and her 20 years in Japan and traveling the world as a dancer, Alaska pipeline welder, personal trainer, translator, and home health nurse.
Read MoreSep 11, 2016 | Expat Memoirs |
Tiger tells us about her 7 years in Costa Rica, her 4 husbands, and her 20 years in Japan and traveling the world as a dancer, Alaska pipeline welder, personal trainer, translator, and home health nurse.
Read MoreAug 14, 2016 | Costa Rica Tips, Tricks, and FAQs |
I follow a creepy ad on Craigslist and find a home in the unlikeliest of places, in a tiny isolated mountain town in Costa Rica.
Read MoreApr 24, 2013 | Expat Memoirs |
300 meters above the active crater of Poas Volcano on a clear day: breathtaking. I think I figured out the magic formula to see it without clouds!
Read MoreMar 27, 2013 | Expat Memoirs |
I’ve been hatin’ on downtown San Jose since I first saw it, so I decided to take a popular walking tour to see if my mind could be changed.
Read MoreFeb 12, 2013 | Costa Rica Tips, Tricks, and FAQs, Expat Memoirs |
How do you say no in Costa Rica? Well, it’s not “no” because that is considered outright rude. Instead of saying “no,” you have to get creative and come up with different excuses to get out of the situation.
Read MoreFeb 4, 2013 | Expat Memoirs |
I did it. I crashed the Costa Rica country club, I played tennis for 3 hours, I made some new friends, and I didn’t get caught. I can’t wait to do it again!
Read MoreJan 31, 2013 | Expat Memoirs |
So we have this thing here in Costa Rica called Yuplón (Jewp-lahn) and it’s just like...
Read MoreMar 31, 2012 | Costa Rica Tips, Tricks, and FAQs, Expat Memoirs, Teaching English in Costa Rica |
Living in Costa Rica: Answers to questions about housing costs, public transportation, wages for teaching, and more!
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