Month: October 2019

Sky is the limit: Liberia International Airport’s rapid growth

To commemorate Liberia International Airport’s new KLM service between Guanacaste and Amsterdam, we’re re-running this 2004 story about the airport’s growth.  Tico Times   GUANACASTE, prepare for takeoff. This has been the year that travel soared upward for Costa Rica’s northwest province, …

ARE YOU A LANDLORD IN COSTA RICA? FIND OUT ABOUT THE OBLIGATIONS ACCORDING TO THE NEW TAX LAW

Below is more information on rental properties here in Costa Rica.  Thank you to Outlier Legal Services sent out on October 22, 2019   If you are the owner of a property in Costa Rica and offer it for …

Lonely Planet names Costa Rica as one of top travel destinations in 2020

Tour Boat on Lake Arenal with Arenal Volcano in the background – Lonely Planet Destination Costa Rica  On Monday, Lonely Planet released its best travel destinations for 2020. Costa Rica, the publication says, is among the best of …

Liberia, Costa Rica International airport improvements nearly complete, government says

Improvements to the runway at Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, Guanacaste are expected to be completed by the end of the month, officials said. Costa Rica’s second-busiest international airport will have a repaved and repainted …

Overlooking Guanacaste from Cocos Beach

PLAYAS DEL COCO GUANACASTE COSTA RICA IN THE GREEN SEASON OCTOBER 2019 For a good indicator of how tourism to Guanacaste has grown in recent years, one simply needs to see how many passengers travel through Daniel Oduber …

New rules for vacation rental landlords in Costa Rica

Must know information for people renting their properties in paradise!  -Published: Monday, October 7, 2019- By Garland M. Baker Exclusive to A.M. Costa Rica For those renting villas, chalets, apartments, rooms, and the like through nontraditional means like …