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…
Doctor of the future
“The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest her or his patients in the care of the human frame, in proper diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.” Thomas Alva…
Avianca-Taca Changes Travel Routes for 50,000 Customers
While some 50,000 passengers had bought Avianca-Taca flight tickets from Costa Rica to Los Angeles, New York, Quito or Guayaquil Havana, due to routing changes caused by downsizing and restructuring, they will now have to make…
Luxury Estate in San Isidro
The Luxury Estate is built to highest standards and exquisitely furnished. Enjoy manicured Gardens and the massive terraces overlooking Costa Rica’s central valley. [More description below] Heredia San Isidro Costa Rica Real Estate Construction: 7500 sq.ft…
Costa Rica Exports up 4.7% First Quarter 2013
Costa Rica exports reached $ 4,042 million during the first quarter of 2013, up 4.7% from $ 3,862 million in the same period last year, said yesterday the Foreign Trade Promoter (PROCOMER). The data indicates that…PURA VIDA HOROSCOPE May 20 through May 26
AQUARIUS January 21 – February 19 Dealing with distractions of all sorts will make this a challenging week, particularly where career matters are concerned. You find yourself day-dreaming rather than focusing on the task at hand.…
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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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