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What is the best way to do one’s due diligence for retiring or living in Costa Rica?

This is the first in a series of articles for The Tico Times about moving to and living in Costa Rica.

Of snow, kindness and Northern Lights: a Costa Rican in Manitoba, Canada

Learning from people from so many different backgrounds, from their knowledge and ignorance, is more valuable than any degree; it opens your mind to a different world.

5 questions for US photographer David Flynn

For three months, Flynn lived in León, Nicaragua, where he captured images of people’s daily lives. He now lives in Costa Rica, experiencing life as a retiree photographer.

Becoming Costa Rican: 5 new Ticas celebrate Independence Day

On this Independence Day, The Tico TImes is proud to share the stories of five new Costa Ricans.

5 questions for an English painter in Costa Rica

Artist and longtime resident Deirdre Hyde recalls her first visit to Costa Rica at 24 as the result of a British expedition's unusual rule. She's never looked back.

5 questions for a U.S. painter and writer in Costa Rica

Jan Hart talks to The Tico Times about her art and her latest book, an account of her spiritual journey as an expat in Costa Rica.

Meet Sarai González, the inspiring Tica in Bomba Estéreo’s “Soy Yo” video

Through the "Soy Yo" Bomba Estéreo music video, Sarai González wowed the world, became a Latina icon and met President Barack Obama, all for embodying pride in a heritage that includes Costa Rican roots.

Expats in Costa Rica happiest in the world, says new poll

A newly released poll found that expats in Costa Rica are the happiest in the world.

Expats hold mass wedding to bypass Costa Rica’s ‘discriminatory’ paperwork requirement

More than 70 foreign couples renewed their vows in a mass wedding ceremony Sunday in Atenas, Costa Rica that was part symbolic protest, part chore.

No love scenes allowed: P.D.A. across borders

Few aspects of life are as fraught with contradictions in Latin America as sexuality. Our culture is simultaneously filled with sensual stimulus and religious censure. We spin in a whirlwind of seduction and shame, of pleasure and guilt.

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