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	<description>A Single Woman&#039;s Creation of a New Life in Costa Rica</description>
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		<title>Costa Rica Tourist Safety Advice</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 18:07:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LisaValencia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, there is crime in Costa Rica. Wherever there is poverty, there is theft. This includes all of Central America. Don’t let your vacation be ruined. Use your head and follow my advice! The advice listed below references the Puerto Viejo area of Costa Rica&#8217;s Caribbean side but applies to the entire country and indeed, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inner Journey: Roots&#160;Deep Sentiments &#160;After Living Five Years Costa Rica</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 20:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LisaValencia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[      “Our family has no roots, Mom,” my son lamented over the phone. “Maybe if you’d just stayed here&#8230;”       When I moved to Costa Rica five years ago I never imagined going more than three years without seeing my son. My daughter lived in Costa Rica for half the time I’ve been here, but she left [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trip to Bocas del Toro&#160; (Part 1)</title>
		<link>http://www.travelexperiencecostarica.com/2012/05/13/puerto-viejo-to-bocas-del-toro/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=puerto-viejo-to-bocas-del-toro</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 22:32:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LisaValencia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adventure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Panama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Puerto Viejo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bocas del Toro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caribbean]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica adventure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica border crossing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica travel journals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica Travel Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sixaola]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[      It was time for Costa Rica passport renewal. If you live in Costa Rica, unless you are an official resident or citizen (I am not), you are considered a tourist and must leave after 90 days. But of course you can come back. Most people go out of the country for three days or more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bocas del Toro: &#160;Bocas Town (Part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 22:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LisaValencia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adventure]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Puerto Viejo]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[     The principal town in the islands is Bocas Town on the Island of Colon. It’s bigger and more developed than Puerto Viejo in Costa Rica, where I live. Its quaint character includes a number of four story buildings &#8211; old and new. There are some charming historic structures of over 100 years old. Many hotels [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bocas del Toro: &#160;Bastimentos Island (Part 3)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 22:28:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LisaValencia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adventure]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160;       The water taxi pangas will take you just about anywhere in the islands for from $5.00 and on up depending on what you are looking for. I chose one of the best known tourist attractions, Red Frog Beach on the island of Bastimentos. &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;       For a day of exploration, I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Life Lessons &#160;Through Yoga in Costa Rica</title>
		<link>http://www.travelexperiencecostarica.com/2011/09/15/costa-rica-yoga/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=costa-rica-yoga</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 21:51:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LisaValencia</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.travelexperiencecostarica.com/?p=6867</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[      I wake up in paradise with pain shooting down my neck and back. I’m living in the most tranquil, stress free world I can imagine yet still my body ties itself in knots, tormented by night time worries. Once again, life brings more lessons to learn. This time the lessons would be learned through an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Live Your Life:  &#160; It&#8217;s Better Than Watching It On TV</title>
		<link>http://www.travelexperiencecostarica.com/2011/08/16/live-your-life-in-costa-rica/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=live-your-life-in-costa-rica</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 02:15:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LisaValencia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[costa]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.travelexperiencecostarica.com/?p=6692</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[        “It’s better than watching it on TV.” Lately I find myself saying that when friends ask how I’m doing. Two months into the romance of a lifetime with a gorgeous Latino, 20 years younger than me, I tell them, “It’s challenging, complicated, full of surprises and so much fun.” When you dive head first, right [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Expats Stay in Costa Rica</title>
		<link>http://www.travelexperiencecostarica.com/2011/06/10/why-expats-stay-in-costa-rica/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=why-expats-stay-in-costa-rica</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 21:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LisaValencia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica benefits]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[costa rica living]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[love costa rica]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.travelexperiencecostarica.com/?p=6568</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[THIS IS AN ARTICLE TAKEN FROM AN ONLINE NEWSPAPER, A.M. Costa Rica on Friday, June 10, 2011. I HAVE ADDED MY OWN COMMENTS IN ITALICS. As always, the photos are original and taken by me. &#8220;Here are some of the good reasons why expats stay.&#8221; By Sharon and Jay Brodell of the A.M. Costa Rica [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scientific Research: &#160;Dangerous Dieffenbachia&#160; and the Use of Pee</title>
		<link>http://www.travelexperiencecostarica.com/2011/03/04/costa-rica-plant-attack/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=costa-rica-plant-attack</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 04:19:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LisaValencia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adventure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[cacao plantations]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica dangerous plant]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[costa rica jungle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica waterfall]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Puerto Viejo]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[       All my life I’ve been a nature girl. I’ve hiked the Appalachian Trail and traipsed around Montana’s Rocky Mountains. Living in Costa Rica for three and a half years has qualified me for jungle woman status, as well. At least I thought so. I go barefoot, climb muddy slopes and at times, even act like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inner Journey: Seeing Signs of Hope</title>
		<link>http://www.travelexperiencecostarica.com/2011/02/20/reflections-on-the-uprisings-in-north-africa-and-the-middle-east/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=reflections-on-the-uprisings-in-north-africa-and-the-middle-east</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 02:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LisaValencia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inner Journey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Puerto Viejo]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Middle East Uprising]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[       The soothsayer in the street holds up a sign: The End Times are Here &#8211; it’s Armageddon! Yet the sun rises the next morning and life goes on. We were really ready for it on December 31st 1999 &#8211; but nothing happened. And now as we approach 2012 some are a bit nervous for the [...]]]></description>
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