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	<title>Living Abroad in Costa Rica &#187; Getting Around</title>
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		<title>Flying from San José, Costa Rica, to the Nicoya Peninsula: SANSA vs. Nature Air</title>
		<link>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2011/10/flying-from-san-jose-costa-rica-to-the-nicoya-peninsula-sansa-vs-nature-air/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 22:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Van Rheenen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Getting Around]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guanacaste]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dogs on small planes]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nicoya Peninsula]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sansa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santa Teresa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shipping policy on surfboards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tambor]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The biggest difference between the two airlines is location. Sansa is located within walking distance of Juan Santamaria Airport. You can fly to San José, Costa Rica, from the U.S., then roll your suitcase over to the Sansa terminal. NatureAir flies out of Tobias Bolaños Airport, a 20-minute cab ride from the international airport.]]></description>
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		<title>Jet Blue to add NYC – Guanacaste route in November</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 22:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Van Rheenen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Getting Around]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good news for New Yorkers heading for the beaches of Costa Rica. Starting on November 17, Jet Blue will add four weekly direct flights from JFK airport In New York City to Daniel Oduber Quirós Airport (LIR)  in Liberia, the provincial capital of Guanacaste province. The timing is perfect. November is when the rainy season [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Author launches Costa Rica Trips iPhone app</title>
		<link>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2011/07/author-launches-costa-rica-trips-iphone-app/</link>
		<comments>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2011/07/author-launches-costa-rica-trips-iphone-app/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 22:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Van Rheenen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Getting Around]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rica itineraries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPhone app]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[launch]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Update as of Sept 12, 2011: I just launched an update of the app, adding dozens of additional restaurants, clubs, and hotels, along with two brand-new Trip Ideas: &#8211;Explore Gay Costa Rica &#8211;Explore Medical Tourism (cut-rate facelifts and bargain bypasses). Those who already bought the app will get this (and any future updates) free; those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grueling Costa Rica bike race traces conquistador route</title>
		<link>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2010/11/grueling-costa-rica-bike-race-follows-route-of-conquistadores/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 23:59:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Van Rheenen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Getting Around]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Things to Do]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adventure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bikes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[history]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ruta de los conquistadores]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Like the explorers of old, Urbina and his band of 34 fellow adventurers sweltered in the coastal heat and shivered through mountain downpours. They peddled up active volcanoes, skidded through mud, and shouldered their bikes to ford rushing rivers.]]></description>
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		<title>10 days in a carry-on</title>
		<link>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2010/05/10-days-in-a-carry-on/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 22:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Van Rheenen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Getting Around]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[carry-on]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[packing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[slide show]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Could you pack all you needed for a ten-day trip in one carry-on bag? Flight attendant Heather Poole can. See the packing slide show on the New York Times web site. I’m a sucker for tips on how to travel ultralight. Heather takes a lot more clothes for ten days than I took on my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wheelchair travel and politics in Costa Rica</title>
		<link>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2010/03/wheelchair-travel-and-politics-in-costa-rica/</link>
		<comments>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2010/03/wheelchair-travel-and-politics-in-costa-rica/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Van Rheenen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Costa Rican Politics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Getting Around]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health and Medical Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[accessibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chandy Harrington]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inclusion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Partido Accesibilidad sin Exclusión]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Accessible travel expert Candy Harrington poses a provocative question: “If a relatively inaccessible country like Costa Rica can have a political party based on inclusion, then why can't it happen in an accessible country like US?"]]></description>
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		<title>Fast boat to Nicaragua: Just us, the crew, and a dead man</title>
		<link>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2009/12/fast-boat-to-nicaragua-just-us-the-crew-and-a-dead-man/</link>
		<comments>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2009/12/fast-boat-to-nicaragua-just-us-the-crew-and-a-dead-man/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Van Rheenen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Getting Around]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Immigration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicaragua]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Places to Stay]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[boats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Los Chiles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rio Frio]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[San Carlos]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Hay un problemita,” the boat captain says. There’s a little problem.

How little? I wonder.

“Hay un difunto,” he says in a low voice. “There’s a deceased person.”]]></description>
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		<title>Waiting for the boat to Nicaragua</title>
		<link>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2009/12/waiting-for-the-boat-to-nicaragua/</link>
		<comments>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2009/12/waiting-for-the-boat-to-nicaragua/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:23:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Van Rheenen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Arenal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Fortuna]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meanwhile, we wait. A group of boat captains lounges at one end of the cement pier. One half-heartedly tries to get us to take his boat to Nicaragua instead of waiting for the public ferry. Someone asks David where he got his sunglasses. Ebay, David answers.  At the other end of the pier teenagers with drooping pants act out some sort of antic scenario that is supposed to distract us from noticing that they’re eyeing our bags. When they slouch by and disappear upriver we’re relieved but soon miss having them to look at.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Wireless internet throughout the facility&#8217; Hahahahahaha</title>
		<link>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2009/11/wireless-internet-throughout-the-facility-hahahahahaha/</link>
		<comments>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2009/11/wireless-internet-throughout-the-facility-hahahahahaha/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Van Rheenen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Getting Around]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Travel Tech & Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arenal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Fortuna]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Blogging from the road is pretty challenging when you can&#8217;t find internet. The last three places we&#8217;ve stayed have promised wireless internet, which in practice meant that if you were at a certain place at a certain time (the stairway of one place, the bar of another) you MIGHT get a weak signal. And we&#8217;re [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Of treehouses, sloths, and the mighty mot-mot</title>
		<link>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2009/11/of-treehouses-sloths-and-the-mighty-mot-mot/</link>
		<comments>http://www.livingabroadincostarica.com/blog/2009/11/of-treehouses-sloths-and-the-mighty-mot-mot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Van Rheenen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Arenal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gallo pinto]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[“There’s still enough light to walk down to the waterfall, says Mark, who, with his wife Lucy, manages the Treehouses Hotel in Costa Rica’s evergreen-and-wet Arenal area. We’d arrived at 4 in the afternoon on a misty afternoon, and the sun sets here promptly at 6pm. “Look for the arrow made of sticks. It points [...]]]></description>
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