Thank you for your replies
I won't have a problem with tax, I use offshore banks & a preloaded (anonymous) visa card.
uncertaintraveler > where would you suggest?
wharvey > what is the advantages of "building status?"
WillTravel > south California might be a good idea, thanks

jwrhn > thanks for the tip!
bhmlurker > that would be cool, are there any places in Costa Rica you can recommend? & I like your suggestion about renting for a month, that would be allot less stressful
horse glasses >