I arrived in Costa Rica a long time ago and having lived in ten countries on three continents, even with the increased cost of living we’ve seen over the past decade, I KNOW that I could not have the same quality of life anywhere in the UK or the USA that we enjoy here living in Costa Rica.
Living in Costa Rica
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Costa Rica ‘Public Servants’ Are More Like ‘Public Thieves.’
Finally the light has been directed on these leaches in the public sector.
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Why Costa Rica? A Dream That Started In The 5th Grade.
More decades ago than I care to acknowledge, I was randomly assigned Costa Rica as the Latin American country I had to profile for the rest ...
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Our Trip To The Lake Arenal Area of Costa Rica.
The first European explorer to encounter Costa Rica was the great navigator himself, Christopher Columbus. The day was September 18th 1502, ...
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El Veranillo de San Juan: Costa Rica’s sunny break from the rain.
Each year in the middle of Costa Rica's rainy season, Ticos living in Guanacaste, Puntarenas and parts of Alajuela await a respite from the ...
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Horseback Riding Around Lake Arenal
Adventure comes in many shapes and sizes here Costa Rica, and if you're looking for an authentic horseback riding adventure on Lake Arenal, ...
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Obscene Public Sector Salaries Contribute To Costa Rica’s High Cost Of Living. Free video
Well if you're like me and you've often wondered why the cost of living in Costa Rica has increased so dramatically, we have one big reason ...
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Exploring The Monteverde Cloud Forest in Costa Rica
After having the exhaust pipe of our "rent a wreck" car reattached by roadside locals with bailing wire, we slowly chugged up the miles ...
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Independence Day – Are You Really Free?
I spent the Fourth of July, chilling on the beach in Costa Rica, enjoying the waves, the breezes and the cool ocean temperature, all by ...
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Costa Rica Asks Visitors Not to Feed Monkeys in Manuel Antonio
Over the years, Manuel Antonio has developed a reputation where tourists could handfeed the local monkeys. That practice has now ended with ...
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La Paz Peace Lodge & Waterfall Gardens & Poas Volcano
In our "rent-a-wreck" Geo Tracker, with more than 150,000 miles already logged on it, we left San Jose and set off for Peace Lodge and the ...
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