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The ultimate guide to relocating to Costa Rica.

Our team of global experts offer advice on how real estate, taxes, immigration law, finances, and healthcare really work in Costa Rica.

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Teaching English in Costa Rica

A fascinating and honest account of an ESL teacher  in Costa Rica, the narrator relates her experiences teaching English in three different schools around Costa Rica. When given the option…
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Culture and Entertainment in Costa Rica

Today, we bring you a step closer to the beautiful Costa Rican culture with our discussion of the diverse cultural activities you can partake in and the varied forms of…
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Tips for Living in Costa Rica Without Dying of Frustration

Life in Costa Rica can be a bit frustrating at times. Unlike the United States, where stress is the overbearing and unbeatable issue in most people’s lives, in Costa Rica…
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Papagayo: Another Jewel of Costa Rica

Papagayo it is the lesser populated part of Guanacaste, Costa Rica yet the most stunning! Located in the Northern part of Guanacaste on the Pacific coast, it has a wild…
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Living in Costa Rica is “Pura Vida”

Settling down in Costa Rica is like moving to a tropical paradise. The Costa Rican people have a name for this: “Pura Vida”-The Pure Life. The Pura Vida is a…
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Investing in Costa Rica

Investing in Costa Rica is a great way to protect your assets. Any investment you make in Costa Rica in the mid to long term will create a consistent source…
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Costa Rica Travel: One Week Itinerary

Costa Rica is a small country and many first-time visitors think they can visit many different locations in a short amount of time because of Costa Rica’s size. However, the…
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Investing in Costa Rica – Not Exactly What You Think

There are many reasons for investing in Costa Rica, and many smart people have already seen returns on their investments in this paradise country. There many reasons why investors have…
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Moving to Costa Rica?

A near-epic adventure told with humor and flare, this is the story of a couple that dropped everything and moved to Costa Rica out of the blue. Their plan was…
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Taking My Kitten to Costa Rica

[/caption]Nothing like a trip abroad to make you feel like Odysseus. The process of taking an animal abroad is like pulling teeth without anesthesia : painful, messy and lacking a…
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