Month: January 2018

International Living’s Top 10 Places To Retire Abroad In 2018

As this Next Avenue article explains, International Living is out with its Annual Global Retirement Index and has chosen the Top 10 places to retire abroad for 2018. The researchers combined data on 24 countries with reporting from International Living …

Happiest Country in the World – Costa Rica !

Costa Rica has held its place at the top of the list of happiest countries in the world. The small Central American country was ranked highest in 2009, 2012, and 2016, by the Happy Planet Index. Costa Rica is also home to one of just …

A Little Costa Rica History

COSTA RICA History & Culture The first European explorer to encounter Costa Rica was the Great Navigator himself, Christopher Columbus. The day was September 18, 1502, and Columbus was making his fourth and final voyage to the New …

5 Must Visit Costa Rica Volcanoes

One of your first thoughts upon imagining Costa Rica should be volcanoes. The country contains over 60 which are considered extinct or dormant plus six which are still active. There are a vast array of activities all centered …

THERE IS A WIDE VARIETY OF AFFORDABLE FRUIT FOR RETIREES IN COSTA RICA

Costa Rica is a paradise for fruits lovers because many different species of fruits grow virtually all over the country. Some of these fruits are known to retirees including banana, watermelon, guavas, mango, papaya, cantaloupe, blackberries, pineapple and …

Birdwatchers Paradise – Costa Rica – Finca Miramontes

Finca Miramontes ! Are you a bird watcher!  Are you interested in the bird watching paradise of Costa Rica?  How about buying and developing your own birdwatchers lodge?  Here in the province of Guanacaste less than one hour …