THE BASICS OF BEING A PERPETUAL TOURIST IN COSTA RICA
Applying and obtaining temporary or permanent residency in Costa Rica is possible, but not necessarily necessary. To qualify for residency, you either must marry a…
Author: David J. Corredor
THE 5 BEST APPS FOR LEARNING AND IMPROVING YOUR SPANISH
While the official language in Costa Rica is Spanish, many Costa Ricans speak impressively impeccable English. The ability to communicate proficiently in English opens up…
WHAT’S SO AMAZING ABOUT LAS VENTANAS DE PLAYA GRANDE?
It is not uncommon to hear a story about an individual, a couple, or a family who traveled to Playa Grande, Costa Rica for the…
THE BEAUTY OF BEING IN PLAYA GRANDE DURING THE LESS VISITED TIMES OF THE YEAR
The secret has long been out! Costa Rica is an internationally famous destination and one that receives more visitors every year. It is also a…
THE REAL DANGERS OF RAINY SEASON IN COSTA RICA
The rainy season varies from region to region in Costa Rica. On the Pacific slope and coast though, it typically ranges from May to November.…
FIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN AND PRACTICE SPANISH WHILE IN GUANACASTE, COSTA RICA
The ability to speak Spanish in Costa Rica as a non-native Spanish speaker is one of the most rewarding accomplishments that you can work toward.…
WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT JULY 25 IN GUANACASTE, COSTA RICA
Seven provinces make up Costa Rica: San José, Alajuela, Cartago, Heredia, Limón, Puntarenas, and Guanacaste. The province of Guanacaste, which includes Playa Grande, has long lured in travelers…
WHY PLAYA GRANDE IS A GREAT COMMUNITY TO INVEST IN
If you’ve ever spent time in Playa Grande, you already know why this beach and surf community is so alluring. If you haven’t, though, let us…
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EL NIÑO AND LA NIÑA, AND WHAT THAT MEANS FOR PLAYA GRANDE, COSTA RICA
We are in the midst of an El Niño event, and it is predicted to last through June, July, and August and maybe beyond. You’ve probably heard…
SIX LIFE LESSONS YOU CAN LEARN FROM LIVING IN PLAYA GRANDE, COSTA RICA
There is a lot you can learn from living in or spending a substantial amount of time in Playa Grande. Life lessons are all around us!LESS…