228 Days Trapped in Paradise: The Diary of an Expat Chica in Costa Rica (Viva Purpose - Live with Intention to Experience the Life You Desire.)
Language: English
Published by Viva Purpose, Inc., 2022
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- Title
- 228 Days Trapped in Paradise: The Diary of an Expat Chica in Costa Rica (Viva Purpose - Live with Intention to Experience the Life You Desire.)
- Author
- Page, Nikki
- Publisher
- Viva Purpose, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2022
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0999350684
- ISBN 13
- 9780999350683
NOT A TRAVEL GUIDE:
228 Days Trapped in Paradise is an award-winning memoir chronicling the shocking true story of an American expat locked out of her homeland during the COVID-19 pandemic. This gripping personal diary reveals what happens when paradise becomes a prison and home becomes unreachable.
What readers are saying: "A powerful firsthand account" "Eye-opening and emotional" "Essential pandemic reading"
When travel bans, border closures, and restrictions left thousands of Americans stranded abroad, author Nikki Page documented her 228-day ordeal with brutal honesty. This isn't just another pandemic story—it's a revealing look at government abandonment, expat life, international crisis, and personal resilience during one of history's most challenging periods.
Experience the untold story of Americans forgotten by their own government.
Perfect for readers who enjoyed expat literature, survival accounts, and true stories of resilience. Whether you're interested in personal pandemic narratives, government accountability, international living, or American citizen experiences abroad, this book delivers an unforgettable firsthand perspective.
✅ Ideal for: Expat community Memoir enthusiasts Travel readers Political commentary fans
✅ Categories: Expat literature Pandemic diaries Travel narratives Political criticism True accounts
✅ Perfect gift for anyone who questioned government response during the crisis
Read Nikki's powerful story today – discover what happens when your own country abandons you abroad.
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About the Author
Steve Page became a #1 International Bestselling author by self-publishing his first book, "Cut The Crap & Move To Costa Rica, A How-to Guide Based On These Gringos Experience."Through his website, blogs, and social media he continues to provide expert advice to relocators with current events and logistics of expat life in Central America.
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