Truly informative articles about retirement in Costa Rica can not be written by ‘travel writers’, they can only be written about by people who are actually living and who are retired in Costa Rica. 90% of the articles you will find here about retiring in Costa Rica are unique to our site. They have been written by people who have been retired in Costa Rica for many years, who understand the culture, the people and the country and you can learn from their experience.
Retirement In Costa Rica
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Costa Rica Living Culture Shock
Culture Shock is a temporary psychological disorder that occurs in individuals adjusting to life in an unfamiliar culture. It happens when ...
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Costa Rica Living in Jaco – Jill’s story and why we should be so grateful.
The highlight of the evening was meeting their friend Jill an elegant, classy, gray haired British woman who casually shared a few tidbits ...
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Growth Brings Positive Change in South Pacific Zone
When I first ventured from my home state of California to Costa Rica's South Pacific coast I was immediately reminded of one of my favorite ...
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Costa Rica Crime – Murder rates in perspective.
It is fascinating that when there's horrific crime news in Costa Rica that the local English language newspapers feel that it is their ...
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Motorcycles & Potholes – A lethal combination.
Tell me again why you want to ride a motorcycle in Costa Rica?
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Costa Rica Fine Art – Are there any famous Costa Rican artists?
Costa Rica is a very young country, and as a result of is relatively recent independence most of the areas which a country normally ...
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Retire In Costa Rica – Our robbers return!
To the robbery! I wrote recently about funny people and someone having broken into our cabin, making a drink and going off empty handed. ...
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Renewing Your Cedula/Residency At Banco de Costa Rica.
On the 9th July 2009 I renewed my cedula (Costa Rica's identification card) and unlike years gone by when we had to stand in line at the ...
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Costa Rica Emergency Medical Care – Prices so low I put it on my credit card …
She got really intense and said that "No one came for dinner yesterday.. What did we eat?" This was really getting weird. I said "You don't ...
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Costa Rica Cost of Living
I realize that everyone has their own level of comfort for living in Costa Rica, but I'm figuring that we can easily live on $1,200 a month ...
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