Money
Global food prices continue to climb
Many of us have been wondering about it as we shop in our local super markets. Now the World Bank has confirmed our suspicion. Food prices have indeed gone up over the past year.
Money
Escrow in Costa Rica Real Estate Transactions
The United States and Canada utilize the escrow process when it comes to purchasing real estate - but what about Costa Rica?
Money
Fly Me to the Moon – It Might Be Cheaper!
Moving to Costa Rica, away from friends and family, means factoring in the cost of travel for return trips to your home country. But exactly what are those costs?Moving to Costa Rica, away from friends and family, means factoring in the cost of travel for return trips to your home country. But exactly what are those costs?
Money
New Apple app broadcasts technology news from Costa Rica
Companies and organizations should look at this trend as a clear opportunity to develop such applications and thus support their marketing objectives.
Money
Foursquare Gaining Popularity with Costa Rican Consumers and Businesses
The concept of Foursquare is already prompting some Costa Rican businesses to give special offers and promote themselves within it.
Money
Costa Rica Retirement: The Best Things in Life Are Free
Let’s take a look at Costa Rica’s cost of living: rent and utilities, food, transportation needs, health care, and luxuries.
Money
Real Estate Closing Costs in Costa Rica
One of the questions that gets asked frequently regarding buying real estate in Costa Rica is about the closing costs – how much are they and what’s involved?
Money
Intel unveils a new generation of processors in Costa Rica
New generation of Intel chips unveiled in Costa Rica that will take computer graphics to a whole new level.
Money
Infrastructure Gaining Ground in Costa Rica
Costa Rica has weathered some boom and bust cycles, but is finally gearing up to retain the honor of being the top travel and retirement destination in Central America as infrastructure gains ground.
Money
Costa Rica Retirement: Critical Issue – Golf!
Which areas of the country would you recommend in terms of lower cost, access to medical facilities, and golf! Are there jobs (part-time) for older people like me?
Latest News
Costa Rican Hotels Project 66% Occupancy for this July Vacations
Hotels in Costa Rica project an average occupancy rate of 66% during the mid-season holidays. This period is between...