Central America

For many expatriates wanting to make an escape abroad, the only thing standing in their way is steady employment. Costa Rica can be a tricky place to find a job,…

In 1502, when stepping on the untouched land of Costa Rica, Christopher Columbus​ hardly knew that he had touched the country, which is going to be the most sought after…

Gorgeously written with rich descriptions and a deep reverence for the natural landscape of Costa Rica, this fantastic piece relates the tropical beauties to be found in Costa Rica’s Ballena…

Before analyzing the potential benefits derived from investing in Costa Rica, it is pertinent to understand the way the Costa Rican tax system works; since not every income received or…

If you are considering buying real estate in Costa Rica, it’s important to know when the best times to buy are. Those at all familiar with the ebb and flow…

There are four types of business structures in Costa Rica that we will examine.The most typical of these four types of businesses is the Corporation, or the Sociedad Anonima. In…

Costa Rica isn’t just a tropical, wildlife wonderland. Sure, the country possesses 4% of the world’s biodiversity and boasts some truly incredible natural attractions and phenomenons, but Costa Rica is…

Costa Rica is a true vacation paradise and has something for everyone. Whether you want to soak up the sun on a sandy beach, fly through the rainforest on a…

On the Southern-most tip of Costa Rica, the Osa Peninsula juts out into the Pacific Ocean. The epic journey to get to this isolated paradise is characterized by tiny airports,…

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…