10 good things that happened in Costa Rica during 2019

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10 good things that happened in Costa Rica during 2019
Related eBooks In order to promote more tourism, the Costa Rican government finally created and will finance a nation lifeguard (guardavidas or salvavidas in Spanish) service. Until now the country’s lifeguards were supported by private donations and organizations. Costa Rica has many pristine beaches but some have large waves and a strong undertow, making lifeguards […]
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10 Costa Rica Rainy Season Travel Perks

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10 Costa Rica Rainy Season Travel Perks
So you’ve got your heart set on Costa Rica, but those storm clouds make you a bit nervous. The Costa Rica rainy season is a common concern for travelers, but don’t let the rain keep you away. The rainy or “green season” from May to November is actually a preferred travel time for many seasoned Costa […]
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10 Types of Expats in Costa Rica

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10 Types of Expats in Costa Rica
Which type of expats in Costa Rica do you belong to? I saw an interesting survey about types of expats worldwide on InterNations. In 2018, Costa Rica scored # 7 on the best expat destinations. That’s pretty awesome if you see that we’re #7 out of 68 countries. Of course, we all want to see […]
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10 ways to beat the urge of buying property in the wrong place

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10 ways to beat the urge of buying property in the wrong place
Buying in the wrong place can change your life tremendously. Honestly, I’ve met people who have wanted to hang themselves, because of it. I’ve written a blog about that before. Unfortunately, I get listing requests from people who purchased in the wrong place all the time. Of course, they are desperate to sell! You have […]
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10 Most Read Live in Costa Rica blogs 2019

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10 Most Read Live in Costa Rica blogs 2019
It’s amazing how many people have enjoyed our bi-weekly Live in Costa Rica blogs 2019. What’s even more important is that blogs written 6 years ago get so much attention. Imagine that #10 was written in 2012. The #1 blog even had 32 views per day during 2019! I still enjoy writing Ivo’s blog and […]
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10 good things that happened in Costa Rica during 2019

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10 good things that happened in Costa Rica during 2019
In order to promote more tourism, the Costa Rican government finally created and will finance a nation lifeguard (guardavidas or salvavidas in Spanish) service. Until now the country’s lifeguards were supported by private donations and organizations. Costa Rica has many pristine beaches but some have large waves and a strong undertow, making lifeguards necessary Costa […]
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11 Free Apps that will make living in Costa Rica easier

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11 Free Apps that will make living in Costa Rica easier
Looking for free apps you can use in Costa Rica? If you’re a tourist or an English speaking resident, this blog should interest you! You’ll be surprised how much assistance these free apps can give you in Costa Rica. Many of us now live with our phone in hand, all day long. Even a lot […]
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7 Expenses that lower profits on Rental Investment Property in Costa Rica

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7 Expenses that lower profits on Rental Investment Property in Costa Rica
Are you planning to invest in a rental investment property in Costa Rica? Then you first want to know what profit you can make on this investment, right? The profit in rental investment property depends on many factors. As you know, income is important, but profit is what makes the investment attractive or not. Most […]
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Everything about sales tax on real estate sales and rentals

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Everything about sales tax on real estate sales and rentals
Do real estate agents have to charge sales tax on real estate rentals and sales in Costa Rica? Do tenants now have to pay sales tax on top of their rental? Many real estate agents and their clients are not very clear about the sales tax on real estate sales in Costa Rica, so let’s […]
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Costa Rica Holiday Celebrations, Festivals & Events

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Costa Rica Holiday Celebrations, Festivals & Events
The holidays in Costa Rica are a time for celebration, and Costa Rica’s native Ticos and Ticas welcome any chance to celebrate. A large part of the population identifies with the Catholic Church, and so share most religious holidays, but many of their traditions and celebrations are unique to Costa Rica. Here are some top holiday […]
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