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JustAnotherGen

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27. We are in the process of buying some land there now

Reply to Cali_Democrat (Reply #23)

Mon Dec 8, 2014, 08:47 AM

Dec 2014

I anticipate that as we grow older we will split our time between Italy and Costa Rica - the pacific ocean side.

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You should actually look into Costa Rica Cali_Democrat Dec 2014 #23

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