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Costa Ricans have a great sense of humor. When you retire here and learn Spanish you will learn to appreciate how funny the Costa Ricans can be. It seems they are always joking about something. They say that everything here is a vacilón (fun).
Here is an example of Costa Rican humor.
The ticos (Costa Ricans) [...]
With all of the doom and gloom saturating the media I am so happy to be living in Costa Rica.
While he rest of the world is going through a major economic downturn, things are looking good here. The IMF recently gave Costa Rica’s financial institutions and fiscal policies a passing grade. Fortunately, the government [...]
During the last 28 years that I have lived in Costa Rica I have had the opportunity to observe 1000s of foreigners who have moved here. Some have been very successful while others have not. Those who found happiness and saw their dreams come true followed most of the time-tested rules below. Hopefully if you [...]
Most people who are interested in retiring here are confused after having read all of websites and guidebooks, checked out the on-line news groups and blogs and seen all of the expensive self-serving videos on the subject. After being bombarded by so much material it is hard to know what and who is for real. [...]
Yesterday I celebrated my 28th Christmas in Costa Rica I must admit it takes time to adjust to living or retiring in a place where there is no cold weather or snow at Christmas time. Yesterday the weather was in the 70s and the Christmas spirit filled the air.
The first thing I did was take [...]
