Posted October 21st, 2008 by Christopher Howard
Yes, singles can find happiness here. Why? Because there is so much to do. As one long-time single resident once told me, “In Costa Rica there is something for everyone and everything for someone.”
There is a wealth of both indoor and outdoor activities to stay busy and happy. Just pick up a copy of [...]
Posted October 18th, 2008 by Christopher Howard
For the past few days it has rained incessantly. If you didn’t know where you were, you’d think you were in Seattle, Washington. Cold, rainy, wet and gray skies is the kind of weather we’ve had. You would never think that you were in the tropical country. By the way, in Costa Rica they call [...]
Posted September 15th, 2008 by Christopher Howard
Luckily my teeth are in good shape and other than check ups and cleanings I haven’t had to have a lot of dental work. Every six months I have my teeth checked and cleaned. The cost is under $40. I once had a dentist on one of my monthly retirement relocation tours and asked how [...]
Posted August 10th, 2008 by Christopher Howard
When you read the title of this article you will probably think that it is impossible to live so cheaply and so well. This especially true if you reside in an expensive area of the U.S. like California. You could probably scrape by on a few thousand dollars a month up north but you certainly [...]
Posted July 30th, 2008 by Christopher Howard
When you move to Costa Rica you really don’t have to worry about missing your favorite TV program from the States. Fox, CBS, NBC, ABC, CNBC News, CNN News, Show Time HBO, ESPN , to name a few, are available here. The company and package you choose will determine what channels you [...]