neffdave
American looking for information about Costa Rica
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Lives in Monteverde, Lim贸n
Speaks english and spanish
Registration: 07 November 2020
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Animal Transport by GuestPoster314
Hi All, I've done my due diligence regarding transporting several animals to CR. All my research led to chartering a plane. Doing so is costly but seems to be the only option that fits my needs. I'm wondering if anyone on this site moved ...
It all sounds nerve racking but give you all so much credit for the time you take the love you have for your pets. I have 2 small dogs, one has a stable medical issue and at times he coughs and gags especially when he stands up in his carrier and ... Read More
Unsolved crime in Jaco..where do I start? by zgeran
If I wanted to question an unsolved crime in Jaco Beach where would I start? A serious crime
Hello. I do not live in CR. Not sure why they have me down as living in Costa Rica but I dont. Read More
visiting costa rica with intent to reside long term by CollSush
hello all, we are a couple heading into retirement and looking to more to an affordable, yet enjoyable place to live out our sunset years. costa rica and the area around lake arenal being one of the options that come highly recommended, we would ...
The information you give is wonderful and very helpful. Unfortunately, your disdain for Trump is so obvious, and it doesn鈥檛 help the primary idea of your post. He got the cocktail not because he鈥檚 rich and famous simply because it ... Read More
Thoughts on buying a house in Costa Rica by fakeplasticvero
Hi there. I have about a million questions but I'll try to be brief. My husband and I, along with another couple are interested in buying a home in Costa Rica as a vacation home and possibly to rent out when we're not there. I realize that searching ...
LlHolly. This information you gave here is EXCELLENT!! It all sounds so stressful buying a home or property there. Guess some people thrive on the hunt for the house and deal with the issues as they go. Thanks Read More
Shopping in Costa Rica? by MiraWin
Where do y鈥檃ll shop. I鈥檓 serious... We鈥檝e been to Costa Rica a few times, but mostly stayed in smaller towns and villages. It鈥檚 one thing to shop for souvenirs, but other stuff? The grocery stores had quite a bit, but ...
Actually your questions are not ADHD-esque at all and things everyone who is new would like to know. Thanks for posting. Read More
Single male retiree from US - dating options by usexpat707
I am a single male in US, just turned 50. I am considering relocating to Costa Rica, and live a relaxed, semi-retired lifestyle. This will be a new chapter in my life, and I will be re-inventing many parts of it. Fortunately I have enough means that ...
As we all know, there are good and bad people in every country on Earth. Men need to think with the head on their necks and keep aware and pay attention to who the girl you like is hanging with. If she immediately bring her 鈥渂rother鈥� ... Read More
Vaccines in Costa Rica by Catherine_Greene
Hello, I hope someone might be able to help me. My daughter is thinking of staying out in Costa Rica and she is currently out there without any travel vaccines. Please could someone advise where she might be able to book an appointment to get ...
Thank you so much. Read More
Vaccines in Costa Rica by Catherine_Greene
Hello, I hope someone might be able to help me. My daughter is thinking of staying out in Costa Rica and she is currently out there without any travel vaccines. Please could someone advise where she might be able to book an appointment to get ...
The CDC website very clearly states that travelers going to CR need a bunch of shots but then they specify some if you are coming from a S. American Country. I know at least 7 people who have traveled to CR and one who lives there temporarily and ... Read More
How Does Caja Work ? by dkor
Dear expats - I see there has been a lot of discussion about Caja, but I'm not quite finding the answers to my questions - so please forgive me if this has been answered before and I am just not finding it. My spouse and I are applying for ...
Thank you much. I love when things are spelled out easily. Read More
Single male retiree from US - dating options by usexpat707
I am a single male in US, just turned 50. I am considering relocating to Costa Rica, and live a relaxed, semi-retired lifestyle. This will be a new chapter in my life, and I will be re-inventing many parts of it. Fortunately I have enough means that ...
Sounds like you are describing inner city America and Rural America as I have worked in both situations AND by the way birth control is very easy to get in the US. Look up Title X. No one should criticize a culture鈥檚 belief system if ... Read More
Unsolved crime in Jaco..where do I start? by zgeran
If I wanted to question an unsolved crime in Jaco Beach where would I start? A serious crime
What is this unsolved crime people are talking about in Jaco? Sounds like it鈥檚 serious maybe murder or major robbery or assault? Read More
New members of the Costa Rica forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Costa Rica forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...
The more I read what people who live in CR are saying the more I am thinking of postponing of trying to live there in anyway greater than 90 days. Read More
*Planning on moving to costa rica few questions *HELP :))) by teachdejaD
Hello everyone I am planning on moving to Costa Rica by next year. I have been searching and doing my own information but there are a few questions that I still have. I was hoping anyone can help me answer them if not all some. It would be greatly ...
With all the turmoil and horrific issues Nicaragua has been through I wouldn't consider it either. Read More
*Planning on moving to costa rica few questions *HELP :))) by teachdejaD
Hello everyone I am planning on moving to Costa Rica by next year. I have been searching and doing my own information but there are a few questions that I still have. I was hoping anyone can help me answer them if not all some. It would be greatly ...
Hello. I hope the person who posted that is not thinking that every country's problem is due to Americans as Americans for the most part make countries better and move them up from 3rd world mindset at times, not always into 1st ... Read More
Investigating best way to retire in Costa Rica by Bamistad1
Hello, I was born in Argentina, European parents, I am also British & Canadian Wife Mirta is Peruvian, my wife and I are seriously looking into retiring in the southern part of Costa Rica. We are both fluent in Spanish as well :) I have just ...
well said. Read More