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 Retirement – Adventures of Joram
He is still a young man, my friend Joram. With his wife, Ana, a woman born here in Costa Rica, he has three children, two adorable young ...
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Retiring in Costa Rica – Siestas & Sundays
I hope I go to bed a little earlier tonight. "Soy dado al trasnochar" - "I am given to staying up late." It's an old habit, hard to ...
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Snowbird Season – Costa Rica Part-Time Retirement
When it is winter up north, it is summer here in Costa Rica. That means the snowbirds arrive and settle into their cottages and cabins ...
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Costa Rica Cost of Living – Ticos Are Hurting
Driving around the last few weeks I have noticed a significant decrease in the number of cars on the road. The rising price of gasoline is ...
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Becoming More
"It is never too late to be what you could have been." George Eliot What if these words were true? There is so much in the news these days ...
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Royal Tico Treatment Whilst Living in Costa Rica
On a beautiful Saturday afternoon in August, returning from a delicious US$14 lunch for four people in a quaint little town called San ...
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Costa Rica Taxes – Tax Saving Tips for US Expats
Many people fall into tax traps or ignore potential deductions simply because they did not know any better. The goal of this article is to ...
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What’s Not To Like About Retiring in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica sounds just wonderful, doesn't it? I've been describing a place quite near paradise! It can't be that perfect, can it?
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Costa Rica Retirement – San José – The Big City
San José, the capital city of Costa Rica, is really the only "city" in the country. Oh sure, there is Alajuela, with perhaps 100,000 ...
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Travel Plans for People with Limited Physical Mobility
It was in 1991 that I had my first contact with an organization dedicated to tourism for people with disabilities. I participated as a ...
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