Kelly Kittel
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American
Lives in Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Speaks Spanglish, Portuglish, French
Registration: 19 March 2009
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Moving our supersize dog by sarahm5
Hi, I am trying to get a Newfoundland into Costa Rica. He is larger than the 700 series Giant crate which is the largest United accepts. We have received a quote from a pet relocation company for $6000. There must be an airline that will take ...
We moved our beloved 110 lb Bull Mastiff/Chow, Dunkin, to CR in 2008, not sure what has changed since then as per comments, but my husband and son drove him down and we flew him back on United in a crate. No clue what the crate was called. Good luck! Read More
moving with kids by lori
We are looking to relocate to Costa Rica and wanted to get some advice on looking for private schools for our children. I have found quite a few in San Jose, but does anyone have any tips on finding GOOD private schools along the northern or ...
Hi Lori, I don't have any tips, per se. There is a large ex-pat culture and my kids adapted very easily and loved it. It's not as if they will go to a local school; if so, then learning Spanish would be the best advice! CDSG is a mixture of ... Read More
moving with kids by lori
We are looking to relocate to Costa Rica and wanted to get some advice on looking for private schools for our children. I have found quite a few in San Jose, but does anyone have any tips on finding GOOD private schools along the northern or ...
Hi Lori, We just spent a year living in Guanacaste near Tamarindo with four kids. Three attended the Country Day School and one was in pre-school. Would recommend them all! - Kelly Kittel Read More
Information on the Dominical Area & Relocating to Costa Rica by Karen & Randy
We are a "baby boomer" couple from NJ planning on retiring next year. We would like to spend at least 6 months of the year in the Dominical area. We have visited four times in the past two years and although we have explored other areas of Costa ...
Hi Karen and Randy, We have owned property in Uvita for several years now and love that part of CR. I think you will be very happy there. I just wrote a blog about our latest trip down that way and a fabulous day at Canos Island we had. ... Read More
where are the expatriates living? by cjbenner
Hi Which parts of San Jose - other than Escazú are most of the English speakers tending to live in? I know the area reasonable well and want to avoid the priciness of Escazú? Are there many expats in Heredia or Alejuela? Thanks
Hi! I don't know anything about San Jose but there are certainly many, many expats living in the Tamarindo area of Guanacaste! Kelly Read More
New logos for your blog! by Julien
Would you like to add an ½ûÂþÌìÌà logo on your blog? It's very easy :) You can add this code: for this logo: /v8-profile-assets/logo/logoExpatBlog.gif This code: result: /v8-profile-assets/logo/logoExpatBlogBlue.gif This ...
Okay, I am new to this. I have a blogspot blog and it does not allow me to copy and paste the logo for the cute little suitcase gadget. Nor is it searchable on the list of gadgets they have. Nor does it accept me typing it in, illegal characters ... Read More