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Brittany Alford
Brittany Alford — The Ultimate Takeaway of Being an Expat in Costa Rica (Part 3 of 3)
Lifelong friends Though Brittany Alford encountered countless challenges adjusting to her new life in Costa Rica, she wouldn’t take any of it back. Immersing yourself into a culture that you aren’t familiar with is scary at times, but any opportunity […]
Brittany Alford — The Challenges of Expat Life in Costa Rica (Part 2 of 3)
Culture shock Hopping off the plane in Costa Rica, Brittany Alford eagerly awaited the new experiences she would encounter during her stay. However, once she landed, she was overwhelmed by the differences she would already encounter. Alford had been on […]
Living ‘Pura Vida’ in Costa Rica — Life as an Expat (Part 1 of 3)
An Itch For Travel Brittany Alford, a senior attending Texas State University, had a desire to see more of the world. After taking a solo trip with her friends to Hawaii when she was 19 years old, she knew she […]