When I tell people that I have lived in Costa Rica for 42 years, they inevitably ask me, “What brought you here in the...

A few weeks ago I wrote an article about who should not move to Costa Rica. I received a lot of interesting responses from...

According to Health Ministry data, 427 women in Costa Rica died as a result of breast cancer in 2020. The disease remains the top cause...

Over the years, I have had the opportunity to observe firsthand thousands of foreigners who have relocated to Costa Rica. Many fulfill their of...

Some tips for cheaper living in Costa Rica.

Costa Rica has some of the of the most beautiful beaches in the world. When the country is mentioned, most people visualize themselves sitting...

Whether you've got a lot of space or a little, a green thumb or knack for killing plants, "Home Gardening" columnist Ed Bernhardt explains why this is the time to plan your Costa Rican garden.

If you are beach person, then Costa Rica is definitely worthy of consideration for where to retire.

Becoming a legal resident of Costa Rica can be a challenge. We summarize the options.

Moving to Costa Rica can be a challenge, and some precautions should be taken to avoid having negative experiences in this wonderful country.