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A Costa Rica Retirement Community Unlike Any Other

A Costa Rica Retirement Community Unlike Any Other The dream of living a better life is alive and well, and no more than here in Costa Rica. Selling the dream…
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How to Start a Business in Costa Rica

How to Start a Business in Costa Rica Expat entrepreneurs are in luck if they’re looking at Costa Rica as their next home. This country has a culture that’s business-friendly…
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Samara Beach, One of Costa Rica’s Best Kept Secrets…Still

Why is Samara Beach so different from other beach towns? I first went to Samara Beach in 1994 and found it to be a friendly charming little town with a…
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Costa Rica: The Road Less Traveled

Costa Rica has been called -- The Switzerland of the Americas, the Jewel of Central America, the Good Life, Pura Vida Land, The Wild West and The Road Less Traveled.
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Impacts of Climate Change on Costa Rica

While there have been dire and sensational predictions made on the impacts of climate change on Costa Rica, real data indicates that Costa Rica will see far less impact than many other regions.
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Getting Residency in Costa Rica

Getting Residency in Costa Rica In Costa Rica, there are several forms of residency options from which to choose. The process is done through the General Directorate of Immigration and…
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Residency Options in Costa Rica

Residency Options in Costa Rica Costa Rica offers an affordable and adventurous place to live if you are looking to move abroad outside of the United States. Housing is affordable, English…
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Why You Should Invest in Costa Rica

Why You Should Invest in Costa Rica As one of the friendliest, safest, and politically stable countries in Latin America, there’s no question why people are rushing to move to…
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Hidden Costa Rica and Its Untouched Beaches

Hidden Costa Rica and Its Untouched Beaches Trip Advisor recently ranked the Travelers Choice Top 10 Beaches of Central America, Costa Rica dominated the list. The ever-popular Manuel Antonio  National Park…
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It Got Tricky… Costa Rica to Nicaragua (Part II)

You may have read last week’s article about going through the border from Nicaragua to Costa Rica – but if you want to learn what NOT to do when crossing…
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