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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Love Lobster, Snorkeling & Perfect Caribbean Weather? Costa Rica’s secret season on the Caribbean.
But what most people do not know -- even many Costa Ricans, is that there is also "secret season" in Costa Rica! A season also defined by ...
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How One Gringa Learned Spanish in Costa Rica without Losing Her Mind!
Recently, my good friend Laurie came down to Costa Rica for 3 months to learn Spanish. In this interview, she shares with me a very special ...
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One Expat’s View of Expats in Costa Rica
There is an old Australian joke, 'When a jet lands in Sydney, you can't tell whether it is the jets running down or the Brits whining.' We ...
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Mountain Angel or Crazy Woman? You can’t judge a book by the cover.
Have you ever encountered someone just in passing or with whom you have had a brief encounter, that left an indelible impression on your ...
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I Used To Be A Wall Street Yuppie But I’m Alright Now Living in Costa Rica
Strutting around lower Manhattan in my designer suit, 'the' most fashionable tie that cost as much as the average Costa Rica earns in a ...
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Africa And Our Family’s Shirley Temple Connection.
At one time, my parents became concerned because I was happily speaking with the local kids in their language more than I was speaking ...
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“Obamacare 911” – What US Expats Need to Know About Coverage & US Taxes Abroad
Summary: For US residents, Obamacare has wide-reaching implications and will affect both the financial landscape of healthcare as well as ...
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Living by the Beach in Costa Rica. Summer in Guanacaste is right around the corner
Living by the beach in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, there are really only two seasons here, wet and dry. The wet season has been coined "green ...
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Working In Costa Rica
Many come to enjoy the tropical beauty and ideal climate. Others, who are more entrepreneurial, see tremendous investment potential and an ...
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Costa Rica’s Cabecar Indigenous Group
The Cabecar indigenous group are Costa Rica's most primitive Native Americans. They have been pushed so far up the Chirripo mountains in ...
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