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Costa Rica Versus the Philippines and Thailand for Retirement and Living

Sunday, March 16th, 2008 Posted in News about Costa Rica | No Comments »

For the last 27 years I have lived in Cost Rica and have come to realize the benefits it has over other so-called expatriate havens. Over the years I have had the chance to observe a small number ...

Aerocasillas Opens a New Branch in Heredia

Friday, December 14th, 2007 Posted in News about Costa Rica | No Comments »

Eleven years ago Aerocasillas was the first company in Costa Rica to offer an innovative mail service. Since then the company has grown by leaps and bounds . What they basically do is provide a mail drop and ...

10% of Baby-Boomers Set to Retire Outside the United States Says New Survey

Saturday, December 1st, 2007 Posted in News about Costa Rica | No Comments »

NewswireToday - /newswire/ - New York, NY, United States, 11/18/2007 - A recent survey found that ten percent of baby-boomers are interested in retiring outside of the United States. The approximately 76 million members of the baby boomer generation show a ...

Mel Gibson Ditches States For New Ranch In Costa Rica

Saturday, August 25th, 2007 Posted in News about Costa Rica | No Comments »

By Ecorazzi*, celebrity gossip and news Mel Gibson hasn’t exactly had the best last couple years. Religious passions, anti-Semitic slurs, and various alcohol-related charges have clouded what otherwise has been a spectacular career. Financially, thanks in large part to Gibson’s The ...

More Big Players Invest in Costa Rica

Thursday, July 20th, 2006 Posted in News about Costa Rica | No Comments »

Costa Rica's Central bank recently announced that foreign investment will top one billion dollars this year. Wendy's, Baskin Robbins 31, Dunkin Donuts and Cinnabon will open branches in Costa Rica within a year. Global Financial Group will build a 215 room ...