Costa Rica Life
Whether you’re building your listing of New Year’s resolutions or have had “moving to Costa Rica” on your life list for years, the new year is a great time to start planning for life in paradise. Because – we’ll be honest – there’s a lot to consider, plan, and complete. From your initial research to…
There’s nothing quite like Christmas in Costa Rica: tamales and sparkling lights, ocean breezes and mascaradas, fireworks on the beach and portales… And if any of those made you wonder “what’s that?”, then this one’s for you! Because here in the tropics, these end-of-year holidays coincide with the best weather of the year – the…
For many years, the craft beer boom has been growing slowly and steadily in the United States and Canada. If you have a heart for hops and a craving for craft, then we’ll bet you already have a favorite list of microbreweries from “back home.” Now, we’re putting 10 craft breweries in Costa Rica on…
When you consider moving abroad (or anywhere that’s not already “home”), one of the first questions you likely have is, how much is it going to cost? And so, we’ve pulled together this comprehensive overview of the cost of living in Costa Rica: What Is the Cost of Living in Costa Rica? As with so…
If you’re considering moving to Northern Guanacaste with kids, then you’re probably also thinking about private schools in Playas del Coco: What are the options? Will the kids adjust well? What kind of extracurriculars are available? And, just how much will it all cost? You’ve come to the right place (and the right people). We…
If you’re thinking about buying a car in Costa Rica, then you’re probably also wondering about the costs, required paperwork, maintenance, and other requirements of owning a car. Believe it or not, this is one of the more straightforward and easily accomplished tasks in your new life. That said, most people fall into either the dread-it…
One of the most important considerations before moving abroad is your health: your wellbeing, lifestyle, and access to medical care in your new home. It’s a question we get often, so we thought we’d dig into some details on healthcare in Costa Rica. You can find a lot of Big Claims about Costa Rica’s healthcare, including the…
If you’re considering buying property in Costa Rica, then you’ve come to the right place. I’m Rebecca Clower, the owner of Blue Water Properties, and I’ve bought (and sold) a lot of property here – both professionally and personally. In fact, not only do I broker every deal that comes through our doors, but I’ve…
So, you’re dreaming of life in paradise? So, you’ve decided that Costa Rica could be a good fit? So, you’re wondering whether Costa Rica residency could be right – and possible – for you? Well, then this post is also for you. The Benefits of Residency in Costa Rica Before we jump into the what…
Stunning scenery, ideal climate, wonderful people and proximity to International Airports, Costa Rica has become a popular area for investment, relocation and retirement for many North Americans and Europeans alike.
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