edwinemora
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Registration: 09 May 2021
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Relocating to Costa Rica by kbtracy
Hi, our names are Kevin and Bonnie Tracy. We currently live in Mesa AZ. We are both retired military. We are considering relocated to Costa Rica. We will be visiting Costa Rica in August and will need some help with getting around and also ...
@kbtracy.....Please do tell because it is a very important question....What is the purpose of the consideration of moving to Costa Rica...??......Because it will determine the direction of the rest of your life... Read More
Cost of living in Costa Rica in 2025 by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Every year, we invite you to share your experiences with the cost of living in in Costa Rica, especially in the region or city you live in. Your insights will greatly help members planning their move to Costa Rica or already ...
@gst1212..It is an important get together ! You will find out eventually if the other' what's their face' gets stamped in for another 180 days...Keep the group posted, the other want to be perpetual tourists in group are dying to find out.... Read More
Cost of living in Costa Rica in 2025 by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Every year, we invite you to share your experiences with the cost of living in in Costa Rica, especially in the region or city you live in. Your insights will greatly help members planning their move to Costa Rica or already ...
@daveandmarcia You get facts quicker than the internet in small town Costa Rica....I already know everything you,Escarabajo Pelotero.. Read More
Cost of living in Costa Rica in 2025 by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Every year, we invite you to share your experiences with the cost of living in in Costa Rica, especially in the region or city you live in. Your insights will greatly help members planning their move to Costa Rica or already ...
@gst1212.....So when are you moving back to the U.S.with your Tica and her whole family ? Read More
Do I need to travel to Costa Rica to sign documents? by Tufty
Hi everyonemy name is Steve. My brother lived in CR for many years but recently passed away. I live in the UK, and have been told I will either have to travel to CR to sign papers to get probate started, or someone will need to come to the UK to get ...
@gst1212,,,At least he is upfront about his sketchy existence in Costa Rica and is audible on who burned him for $$$$$$.. Read More
Do I need to travel to Costa Rica to sign documents? by Tufty
Hi everyonemy name is Steve. My brother lived in CR for many years but recently passed away. I live in the UK, and have been told I will either have to travel to CR to sign papers to get probate started, or someone will need to come to the UK to get ...
@gst1212...The bottom line with Allen Richard he comes off as a used car salesman from the U.S....He is control freak too...The only thing worse than a car salesman in Costa Rica, is a realtor.. Read More
How to adapt to the expat challenges of everyday life in Costa Rica by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Adapting to everyday life as an expat in Costa Rica can be both exciting and overwhelming: different habits, systems, and sometimes even unexpected surprises! Simple things like paying bills, using public transport, or even ...
Some of you already might know of the sudden passing of 'Michael Alan' last Saturday April 26..Due to pancreatic cancer.....He was the most authentic podcaster we had on everything Costa Rica....His series covered a large spectrum from his own ... Read More
COVINTEC construction experience by costaricahomebuilder
The Covintec system sounds great and makes sense on paper but here in Costa Rica all the input I have received from contractors who have used the system over the last 10 years has been negative. I am looking for some positive input as this product ...
@pscottch...Tom Rosenberger of @costaricahomebuilder is deceased.. Read More
New members of the Costa Rica forum, introduce yourselves here - 2025 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Costa Rica forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
@dianeahrendt.....It doesn't work that way and basically you are already in trouble before you get here.....First of all, you have show proof of a return flight back to your origins before you step into Costa Rica....If you think Costa Rica is going ... Read More
San Jos茅: walkable areas to live by zencorgi
We have been researching various countries to move to for some time and Costa Rica is near the top of the list. The San Jos茅 area is attractive because of the availability of health care and we are planning a trip there in the early summer to ...
@rainagain....You captured it ! ! Read More
San Jos茅: walkable areas to live by zencorgi
We have been researching various countries to move to for some time and Costa Rica is near the top of the list. The San Jos茅 area is attractive because of the availability of health care and we are planning a trip there in the early summer to ...
@rainagain....Authentic Costa Rican Culture ?....That means pedestrians have no rights !....At one time in San Jose, they painted big red/yellow hearts on the street, where pedestrians were mowed over...Nobody is looking out for you here and if you ... Read More
Visiting CR at end of March 2925 by bpwald
Hi, my husband and I live in the Washington DC area and are considering retirement locations. We're looking at not-too-hot and humid places like the central valley in CR. Anyone with suggestions of towns to consider, places to go during our visit, ...
@bpwald.....Come peak at peak rainy season(October) to see if it is even worth it for you...Like many Americans they leave during this period, you can't blame them.....But either way,check out the foothills of San Isidro Del General/Perez ... Read More
Visiting CR at end of March 2925 by bpwald
Hi, my husband and I live in the Washington DC area and are considering retirement locations. We're looking at not-too-hot and humid places like the central valley in CR. Anyone with suggestions of towns to consider, places to go during our visit, ...
@bpwald..We have hot humid at our beaches and cooler humid in our mountains....Hence,Costa Rica is a tropical country.....Now----are you looking to avoid mold and insects too ? Read More
San Jos茅: walkable areas to live by zencorgi
We have been researching various countries to move to for some time and Costa Rica is near the top of the list. The San Jos茅 area is attractive because of the availability of health care and we are planning a trip there in the early summer to ...
@zencorgi..Escazu ?...Why even bother coming to Costa Rica for that, crowded and congested....Keep on going west to 'Villa Colon/Ciudad Colon'...Still has a nice feel and not to way out there and still close enough to 'Cima'... Read More
Visiting for final decision on expat living by Zman 2302
I am ex military and have visited many countries and feel that will benefit assimilating into the tico community. From some of the negative comments I feel that is all personal opinion and lack of investigating every aspect you want to immigrate ...
@Zman 2302...Benefit assimilating into the Tico community ? ? You just mentioned the gentrified global markets within Costa Rica.....The term immigration is in reference to'improving one's socio-economic condition'.....At 500K for 500m2 for land as ... Read More