Costa Rica is a global leader in sustainable tourism, creating a model that embraces environmental stewardship while offering visitors unforgettable experiences. Nestled between the Pacific and the Caribbean, this small country has taken big strides toward making tourism a force for good, benefiting both its natural landscapes and its communities.

Costa Rica has long been a destination for both expatriates and immigrants, offering beautiful landscapes, a peaceful lifestyle, and a welcoming culture. The terms expat and immigrant are often used interchangeably, which can cause confusion.

It’s Official! On May 7th, 2024, Legislative Decree N. 10470 was officially  posted to “La Gaceta” — the Diario Oficial of Costa Rica’s Legislative  Assembly, enacting the long awaited amendments to the Law on Traffic  on Public Land Roads and Road Safety. The corresponding Bill of Law  had been approved in second debate on April 2nd, and now it is  finally in force.

Costa Rica is a tropical paradise year-round, but the rainy season, from May to  November, offers unique experiences that can make your visit truly special.  Here are some of the best things to do during this lush and vibrant time of year. 

Costa Rica’s tourism sector is experiencing major growth, contributing substantially to the country’s economy and job market, according to recent data from the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC).

Here's a light-hearted, satirical take on the various personalities you might encounter in Costa Rica. Enjoy the humor with a splash of Pura Vida

Costa Rica has a robust legal system that protects property rights, making it relatively safe for foreigners to own real estate. However, it’s crucial to understand the local laws and regulations. Hiring a knowledgeable local attorney can help navigate the complexities of Costa Rican property law.

The United States donated nearly $14 million worth of security equipment to Costa Rica in a bid to stamp out crime in the Central American country, Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves said.