Thinking about making the move to Costa Rica? You’ve probably seen the gorgeous beaches, heard about the pura vida lifestyle, and read glowing stories about living in paradise. And while Costa Rica is an incredible place to live, it’s important to be prepared for the realities too. Moving abroad comes […]
Retirement and relocation are major life decisions, and choosing the perfect destination is just as important as deciding when to retire or live. Costa Rica has become a top choice for retirees and other potential expats seeking a mix of adventure, affordability, and high quality of life. But is it […]
Moving to Costa Rica is an exciting adventure, but one of the most important steps in the transition is understanding the residency and visa process. While many expats live in Costa Rica on a tourist visa, securing legal residency comes with major benefits, including access to public healthcare (Caja), the […]
Costa Rica has long been celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and friendly people—but it’s also earning recognition as one of the most progressive and welcoming countries in Latin America for LGBTQ+ individuals. Whether you’re planning to visit or make Costa Rica your new home, you’ll find a country […]
Are you dreaming of retiring in paradise? Costa Rica continues to attract retirees from around the world, thanks to its warm climate, stunning landscapes, and affordable cost of living. From vibrant beach towns to peaceful mountain retreats, this Central American gem offers something for everyone. Let’s explore the best places […]
There’s something truly special about Christmas in Costa Rica. Whether you’re already living here or thinking about making the move, the holiday season offers a unique blend of tropical charm, heartwarming traditions, and opportunities to connect with the local pura vida lifestyle. Costa Rican Christmas Traditions You’ll LoveChristmas in Costa […]
As one of my clients once stated, “Costa Rica is a user-friendly country for Americans.” You may ask why? Americans have always been welcome here since the first expat boom started in the 1980s. Do you know that there are more Americans living here full and part time proportionately than […]
Moving to Costa Rica is a life-changing decision for many expats and retirees looking for a new adventure, a slower pace of life, or simply a tropical paradise to call home. While the natural beauty, friendly people, and appealing cost of living are huge draws, making the move and settling […]
Congratulations on deciding to make Costa Rica your new home! With its stunning landscapes, friendly people, and vibrant culture, Costa Rica offers a fulfilling and relaxed lifestyle that many expats and retirees find irresistible. However, once you’ve made the big move, the question becomes: What’s next? Here’s a comprehensive guide […]
Moving to a new country is a life-changing decision, especially when you’re considering it as your retirement or relocation destination. As someone who has made the transition to Costa Rica, I can confidently say it was one of the best decisions of my life. Costa Rica, with its lush landscapes, […]