Category: Costa Rica Retirement

Best Places to Live in Costa Rica: Guanacaste Beach Towns Compared

Quick answer There is no single best place to live in Costa Rica’s Guanacaste province — the right town depends on whether you want walkability, luxury, quiet, convenience, or nature. In short: Tamarindo: walkable town centre, restaurants, surf, and the strongest short-term rental demand in the region. Playa Flamingo: luxury

Veteran Healthcare in Costa Rica: Navigating VA Medical Services in Guanacaste

It’s no secret that Costa Rica is famous for its gorgeous landscapes, warm people, and exceptional quality of life. And here in Guanacaste – that’s the north Pacific region, more or less – we showcase natural beauty to the tune of tropical beaches and active volcanoes, and temperate waterfalls and

Retiring in Playa Conchal, Costa Rica: Your Guide to Cost of Living, Amenities, Community & More

Like so many of Costa Rica’s coastal towns, Playa Conchal is both a town and a beach – and retiring in Playa Conchal, Costa Rica is definitely about both the town and the beach! Because this community and its pink-tinged sands are inextricably and beautifully intertwined, and living here is

Making Your Retirement Dreams a Reality in Tamarindo, Costa Rica

Have you ever dreamed of retiring in a tropical paradise? Then stop right here, because you may be dreaming of retiring in Tamarindo, Costa Rica. An idyllic town on Costa Rica’s North-Pacific coast, in the sun-drench province of Guanacaste, Tamarindo is what many consider the perfect destination for retirement: Stunning

Top Retirement Gated Communities in Costa Rica: Part 2 (Playas del Coco to Playa Lagarto)

Last week, we promised Part 2 of our top gated communities for retirees in Costa Rica – and here it is! Note that these communities are not strictly retirement communities (with minimum age restrictions), but rather offer the amenities, lifestyle, and diversity that make them ideal for active seniors and

Top Retirement Gated Communities in Costa Rica: Part 1 (Playas del Coco to Tamarindo/Hacienda Pinilla)

If you’re dreaming – or, dare we say? planning – of retiring in Costa Rica, then you’re going to hit the geographic, where-oh-where phase sooner or later. And when that time comes, you’ll probably find yourself looking into the top retirement gated communities in Costa Rica. And when that time

Guanacaste’s Playas del Coco & Playa Hermosa: A Retirement Paradise for Active Seniors

As you dig a little deeper into your dreams (dare we say, plans?) to retire in Costa Rica, you begin to get geographically minded: Where, oh where, will you settle? If “the beach” figures anywhere in the mix, then let us introduce you to Playas del Coco and Playa Hermosa,

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