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New App Shows Costa Rican Biodiversity

New app will help Tourists to better understand and locate about 500 species in Costa Rica. The app is called Touit named after a national bird Touits costarricensis The application can be downloaded for free by…

May 16 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

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Health Ministry Insists on Banning Import Electronic Cigarettes

The Ministry of Health is analyzing current legislation to prevent the importation of electronic cigarettes into the country. Electronic cigarettes are an alternative for people who wish to continue smoking but not inhaling noxious substances of…

Apr 15 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

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Costa Rica Looking to Attract More European Tourists

The European region represents one of the main tourists markets for Costa Rica, which, according to figures from the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT), accounted for 284,996 visitors from Europe, which means about 12% of total…

May 13 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Spectacular Opportunity 2,500 m2 Lot in Bijagua, Listing Price: $60,000 USD

Spectacular Opportunity 2,500 m2 Lot in Bijagua

This beautiful, tropical, large lot is excellent for development or investment property in Bijagua, overlooking the Tenorio Volcano National Park, just 2 km from the famous Celeste River. Listed well below local real estate values, making…

May 8 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

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Press Release – Que Comemos Launches in Costa Rica

Press Release – Everyone’s favorite online food delivery business Juanlotrae.com, recently bought the domain QueComemosCR.com (Que Comemos) to offer another great way to attract customers to the first and best online food delivery business in Costa…

May 16 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

PURA VIDA HOROSCOPE May 13 through May 19

0-Horoscope200w2 AQUARIUS January 21 – February 19 It feels like you’ve lost your direction and, as a result, there is a strong desire to withdraw this week on several fronts. Rather than trying to fight these feelings…

May 13 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
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Latin America Getting Richer – How Rich is Rich?

In the last decade, Latin America has shown tremendous growth supported by the strong economic and political reforms implemented during in the past 20 years, the region, even during a global meltdown, managed to show significant growth patterns throughout Latin America. Global Centa- Millionaires (people worth $100 Million) has risen…

May 13 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
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Northern Costa Rica: The Road Less Traveled

Northern Costa Rica is one of the less traveled regions in Costa Rica and is home to agricultural farms, national parks, bio-reserves and large cattle ranches. The slow relaxed, rural lifestyle of this region has been attracting foreign real estate buyers that are in search of peace, tranquility and Eco…

May 9 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
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Buying Real Estate in Central America

Initial steps everyone should know if they are looking at buying Real Estate in Central America. When Daniel Yepez strolls out of his 4 bedroom Spanish Colonial style Central Valley home in San Rafael, Costa Rica, you would never know he was just 20 minutes from San Jose, one of…

Apr 24 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Pura Vida Gardens Estate Jaco, Costa Rica, Listing Price: $2,900,000 USD, Price / m²: $12

Pura Vida Gardens Estate, Costa Rica

Pura Vida Gardens Estate, Costa Rica Imagine owning your own private rainforest in one of the most bio diverse places on the planet, greeted every morning with views of endless tropical coastline, scarlet macaws, toucans and monkeys right in your own rain forest garden. [More description below] Central Pacific Costa…

Apr 14 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
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Central America Real Estate Growing Steady

Central America real estate continues to see positive growth despite global economic concerns. Central America has made steady progress in the past decade towards social development and economic growth. Central America is home to some of the poorest countries in the world, but despite that there has been economic progress…

Apr 7 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
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Investors Cashing In on “Must Sell Real Estate” Opportunities

“Fire Sale” is a term you hear often when investors are talking about the best, hottest real estate deals. Unfortunately the fire sale market tends to be a hidden market because they sell so fast, usually by word of mouth. Here in Costa Rica it’s primarily a local market, meaning…

Apr 3 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Feature Property – The Atrium House, Heredia Costa Rica, Listing Price: $2,450,000 USD

Feature Property – The Atrium House, Heredia Costa Rica

Selected as one Costa Rica’s premier homes currently on the market, the Atrium House is only 5 minutes from San Rafael de Heredia. This private mountain estate with stunning panoramic city and mountain views is perfectly located minutes from the airport and San Jose. This property is featured on Sotheby’s…

Apr 3 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
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US Baby Boomers Targeting Costa Rica

There is a new movement of expats looking towards Costa Rica in the short to medium term, baby boomers are reaching critical mass and critical financing which could see them escape from the doldrums of the US economy and take advantage of major changes in Costa Rica. The movement of…

Mar 11 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Real Estate

  • Spectacular Opportunity 2,500 m2 Lot in Bijagua, Listing Price: $60,000 USD

    Spectacular Opportunity 2,500 m2 Lot in Bijagua

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  • Beautiful 2 Acre Lot with Gulfo de Nicoya View only $45,000, Financing Offered

    Beautiful 2 Acre Lot with Gulfo de Nicoya View only $45,000, Financing Offered

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  • 2000m2 Lot in Zaragoza Palmares, Listing Price: $200,000 USD

    2000m2 Lot in Zaragoza Palmares

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  • Central Pacific Lots for $18,000

    Central Pacific Lots for $18,000

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  • Pura Vida Gardens Estate Jaco, Costa Rica, Listing Price: $2,900,000 USD, Price / m²: $12

    Pura Vida Gardens Estate, Costa Rica

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  • Income Property - Recreation, Lodging, Event Center in San Carlos, Listing Price: $1,001,200 USD

    Income Property – Recreation, Lodging, Event Center in San Carlos

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  • Mountain Farm with Panoramic Views – Piedades North, San Ramon, Listing Price: $63,000 USD

    Mountain Farm with Panoramic Views – Piedades North, San Ramon

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  • Beautiful Playa Hermosa Home, Listin Price: $295,000 USD

    Beautiful Playa Hermosa Home

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  • 1.8 Acre Lot with an Incredible View and Privacy Listing Price: $20,000 USD

    1.8 Acre Lot with an Incredible View and Privacy only $20,000 in Turrialba

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  • Tilapia Farm – 3.86 Hectares, Listing Price: $380,000 USD

    Tilapia Farm – 3.86 Hectares Ocean Views

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  • Large Beach Front Property Pavones Costa Rica, Listing Price: $624,575 USD

    Large Beach Front Property Pavones Costa Rica

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  • For Sale in Little Switzerland (Turrialba area) 3 Bedrooms, Pool, Reduced, Listing Price: $320,000 USD

    For Sale in Little Switzerland (Turrialba area) 3 Bedrooms, Pool, Reduced

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