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Potable water can be consumed without risks of viruses, bacteria and chemicals. It goes through a disinfection process with bleach, salts and others. There are only two countries in Latin America where you can drink tap water and those are Chile and Costa Rica. The procedure consists of collecting water in its natural state, […]
Wine is very popular in Costa Rica, you can find it in supermarkets, restaurants or small gatherings of people. Most of it is imported but there are some efforts in the country to make different and exotic new authentic types of wine. For example, there’s a winery called Copey located in Santa Maria de […]
Life expectancy in the USA is 73.5 (m) and 79.3 years (f) while in Costa Rica is 77.9 years (m) and 82.8 years (f). So, if Costa Rica has better life expectancy than the US, maybe there are a couple of lessons that can be learned to improve the statistics. Before public health insurance in […]
On the assumption that you are a foreigner and want to open a business in Costa Rica, this article might help you to make a decision that better fits your needs. Costa Rica has a lot of advantages for businesses: starting with the fact that a lot of locals speak English and other languages […]
There are a lot of reasons why you would like to live in Costa Rica, among them security, political stability, public health insurance, tropical weather but also because it might be cheaper than living in other countries. A couple in Costa Rica can live comfortably with around $2000 per month. Costa Rica ranks 56th out […]
Can I own a property in Costa Rica even if I’m a foreigner? Yes. You will have to register first in the Ministerio de Hacienda to get a NITE or open a legal partnership and then you can purchase a property, paying taxes for it and registering it in the Registro de la Propiedad. It […]
While the living cost in Costa Rica might be elevated for Central America, for a person that comes from Europe or North America, it is affordable. That’s why the country is popular for retirement. As a matter of fact, a study shows that living in Costa Rica is at least 30% cheaper than in Houston, […]
To find a job in Costa Rica, you must understand your own employability and the skills you already have that can be useful for the industry you´re trying to work for. The importance of the working market is key to connecting with your previous training and education to find a stable job. Lastly but not […]
McDonalds was the first fast food restaurant in Costa Rica in the 70s but in the 90s other fast food chains started to enter the market in the country. In Costa Rica you can find a lot of varieties of food. Amongst them: traditional Costa Rican food, international foods establishments, sea food and fast […]
Costa Rica is a peaceful country. There´s no army in the country, which makes it very stable and has democratic politics. Ticos are nice to people, regardless of where they’re from. In almost every zone of the country you can find bilingual personnel, you can hire a capable administrator for your properties that can manage […]