THE BASICS OF BEING A PERPETUAL …
Applying and obtaining temporary or permanent residency in Costa Rica is possible, but not necessarily necessary. To qualify…
FIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN AND PRACTICE …
The ability to speak Spanish in Costa Rica as a non-native Spanish speaker is one of the most…
THE 5 BEST APPS FOR LEARNING …
While the official language in Costa Rica is Spanish, many Costa Ricans speak impressively impeccable English. The ability…
WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT JULY 25 …
Seven provinces make up Costa Rica: San José, Alajuela, Cartago, Heredia, Limón, Puntarenas, and Guanacaste. The province of Guanacaste, which…
WHAT’S SO AMAZING ABOUT LAS VENTANAS …
It is not uncommon to hear a story about an individual, a couple, or a family who traveled…
WHY PLAYA GRANDE IS A GREAT …
If you’ve ever spent time in Playa Grande, you already know why this beach and surf community is so…
THE BEAUTY OF BEING IN PLAYA …
The secret has long been out! Costa Rica is an internationally famous destination and one that receives more…
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EL NIÑO AND …
We are in the midst of an El Niño event, and it is predicted to last through June, July,…
THE REAL DANGERS OF RAINY SEASON …
The rainy season varies from region to region in Costa Rica. On the Pacific slope and coast though,…
SIX LIFE LESSONS YOU CAN LEARN …
There is a lot you can learn from living in or spending a substantial amount of time in Playa…