Word: ricas
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...past several months, 300 students from public and private schools in Mexico, Argentina, Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama, the U.S. and Guatemala have been preparing to attend the event...
...class of traveler: backpackers--precisely the group targeted in the Bali attack. Few modern social developments are more significant and less appreciated than the rise of backpacker travel. The tens of thousands of young Australians, Germans, Britons, Americans and others who wander the globe, flitting from Goa to Costa Rica, from Thailand to Tasmania, are building what may be the only example of a truly global community. Nobody has an accurate way of guessing the size of the backpacker market, but the growth of the Lonely Planet brand offers somewhat of a proxy. The first Lonely Planet guidebook was stapled...
Let’s Go currently publishes 41 student-written travel guides—including new guides this year on Chile, Costa Rica, Hawaii and Thailand...
Tina: I normally buy things and forget where I got them. The jeans are from the Gap, I have no idea where I got the boots. The mittens I just got from Urban Outfitters. I got the yellow scarf in Costa Rica four years ago. It used to be a dress, but I go into these cutting phases where I cut up my old clothes and make them into something...
That prospect doesn't do much to raise the spirits of people like Frank Alexander, 71, a full-time aide at the Iowa Workforce Development Center in Des Moines. "Hell, I thought I'd be living in Costa Rica by now," he grumbles. "I'm broke. But as long as I keep working, I can pay for my medicine and taxes on my home." Alexander has worked since he was 16, finishing his main career on the factory floor at Sara Lee, where he was forced into early retirement at 55 by health problems. He's reasonably cheerful but laments...