Costa Rica was the first country to make a focused effort to attract American retirees and second home buyers. Costa Rica now competes with dozens of countries that are vying for the attention of ...

The End of Perpetual Paradise Living For years, Costa Rica has been a haven for long-term travelers, retirees, and digital ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kathleen Peddicord covers moving, living, and investing overseas. Costa Rica is perhaps the world’s best-known foreign retirement ...

In Costa Rica, pura vida is a way of life. There's a guessable translation – "pure life" or "simple life" – but it's only by visiting the country, with your feet on the ground and your senses wide ...

I never planned to move to Costa Rica. However, when my husband got a last-minute job offer, we moved without ever visiting. Nearly a decade later, I share what I wish I’d known before moving here.

Photo via Costa Rican Consulate. I moved to Costa Rica 30 something years ago shortly after my 37 th birthday to Barra del Colorado. Barra is the ultimate pueblo in Costa Rica just south of Nicaragua ...

(MENAFN- Costa Rica News) Costa Rica, with its lush rainforests, stunning coastlines, and vibrant cities, offers a diverse range of lifestyles for foreigners seeking a new home or a long-term escape.

Living costs in Costa Rica are rising even as inflation plunges and the local currency, the colón, continues to strengthen — an unusual combination that has puzzled economists. The inflation rate fell ...

International Living, a United States-based publication specializing in — you guessed it — living internationally, has named Costa Rica among its best places to retire in 2020. Costa Rica ranks third ...