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 Government Promises To Moderate Salary Increases
The fiscal plan proposed by the Government to the Fund aims to reduce the fiscal deficit of the public sector by four percentage points in ...
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Travel Channel Comes to Jaco Beach – The bikinis come out…
We are very excited to share the news that Jaco Beach was selected to be on featured for a show on the Travel Channel.
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New Hotel Construction in Costa Rica Improves in 2014
The interest in building hotels in Costa Rica accelerated its pace in 2014. The number of square meter (m2) building permits processed in ...
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Stepping Off The Treadmill Called Life and Start Living in Costa Rica!
Are you one of those truly fortunate people who can genuinely, without a word of a lie, say that you're totally, 100% happy with your lot ...
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Halloween in Costa Rica: Trick or Treat?
Halloween is rubbing off on Costa Rica with each passing October. After all, who can resist an opportunity to be creative and get all ...
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Government Supports Plan To Reduce Annual Rent Increase.
Guillermo Carazo, President of the Costa Rican Chamber of Construction, assured the weekly El Financiero that people interested in ...
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Fun on Lake Arenal
We love living on the beach in Guanacaste but every now and then, it's nice to go up to Arenal lake to cool off and spend some time with my ...
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Flying Ultralights Over Arenal Volcano and Meeting the Gods of Fire.
After thirty minutes in the air we reach the shores of Lake Arenal. This artificial lake is 35 kilometers long and 60 meters deep in some ...
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Costa Rica Drops In Business Index Despite Some Procedural Improvements.
Costa Rica lost five places in the Doing Business 2015 report despite the reported advances in taking less time to do procedures with some ...
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Costa Rica Construction Materials Prices Rise in 2014
This indicator, that considers 32 materials that are used directly in this type of work, fell between June of 2013 and February of 2014 ...
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