HomeSoyMigranteCR

SoyMigranteCR

Retiring in Costa Rica: ‘Come here with an open mind’

Allen Dickinson retired to Costa Rica 10 years ago. Now with a Tica wife and a job as the editor of ARCR's El Residente magazine, he says the country has brought a lot of surprises his way.

A letter to our readers

As 2017 begins, The Tico Times is proud to renew its commitment to telling the stories of Costa Rican immigration and emigration – and as our new feature shows, it's hard to find any family here that doesn't have that history woven into its family tree.
Costa Rica Coffee
Loading…
COSTA RICA EXCHANGE RATE
Costa Rica T shirts
Costa Rica Car Rental
Costa Rica Travel Insruance
Costa Rica Travel

Flying to the US Soon? Every Passenger Must Sign a New Form From Nov. 3

Every passenger flying to the US from Nov. 3, even on a connection, must sign an Ebola form or be denied boarding.

El Salvador’s Marcelo Arévalo Qualifies for ATP Finals Despite Vienna Upset

El Salvador’s Marcelo Arévalo and Croatian partner Mate Pavić have secured their place in the 2026 ATP Finals for the third consecutive year, although...

Costa Rica Drops Bid to Join Pacific Trade Pact and Fires Its Trade Minister

Costa Rica drops its bid to join the CPTPP and fires its trade minister, citing secrecy over the deal and risks to ranchers and dairy farmers.

Thinking of Moving to Costa Rica? Put Puriscal at the Top of Your List

Anyone who has lived in Costa Rica for a while knows the question. A friend, a relative or a stranger online is thinking about...