Category: Playa Negra Living

Discover the charm of Playa Negra, Costa Rica living! For anyone who’s considering relocating, this coastal gem and surf paradise offers tranquility, adventure, and stunning natural beauty. Explore our relocation tips (including general Costa Rica living topics) and insights into the Playa Negra life and lifestyle.

Life in paradise awaits… if only you could secure Costa Rica real estate financing? In that case, your dream may be closer than you expect! You’ve probably been googling about, researching your options. And you may be a little surprised at what you’ve found: some sources claim financing is nearly

Note: Formerly the Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport, commonly known as the Liberia International Airport, Costa Rica’s international airport located in Liberia, Guanacaste is now called the Guanacaste Airport. Its airport codes (LIR and MRLB) remain unchanged. Whether you already call Costa Rica home or are looking forward to doing

Have you heard about the Costa Rica digital nomad visa? If you’re a remote worker, telecommuter, or digital nomad – or, if there’s a chance you could be a remote worker, telecommuter, or digital nomad – then the answer is almost certainly “yes.” An excited, resounding, if a little bit

Whether you prefer to buy your fish at the grocery store, the central market, a fishmonger, or right off the pier, shopping for Costa Rican fish species can be an adventure. There’s the language barrier, to start with. Because, even when you’re fairly fluent in Spanish, you’re probably not completely

Welcome to Part 2 of our Costa Rica Moving Checklist! (Not quite this close to your goal? Check out our Moving to Costa Rica Checklist, Part 1 – from 12+ Months to 2 Months out.) Can you believe that you’re so close to calling Costa Rica home? It’s an exciting

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.

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

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

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