Costa Rica Travel Guides, Stories & Resources
Explore Resources and Guides for Digital Nomads, Semi-Retired Travelers, and Retirees to Move to and Live in Costa Rica! From knowing which type of visa you need (and all the application process details), to finding housing, to planning excursions, food, and fun, we’ve got a ton of information about how to travel long-term in Costa Rica, or even move to Costa Rica! Read our guides below and start planning your trip to this gorgeous Central American country.
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Moving & Living in Costa Rica: Digital Nomad Guide for Working Remotely, Semi-Retirement, Housing & More
Nearly 500,000 foreigners have some sort of residency status in the country of 5 million. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Costa Rican government has kept the country open to expats through their digital nomad visa. So, if you’re looking for a change, look no further.
Comprehensive Guide to Costa Rica Visas: Digital Nomad, Provisional Visa & More
Costa Rica is one of the latest countries to jump on the digital nomad trend. The country has scenic nature coupled with great weather all year round. It welcomes foreigners and offers many programs that help them obtain legal residency, whether temporary or permanent. Read on to learn more about different visa types for Costa Rica
8 Destinations for Your Work Sabbatical: Croatia, Maldives, Costa Rica & More
A work sabbatical offers you time to explore, learn, and think more about what you want from life. It’s an extended and unstructured time-off to focus on what matters: family, health, personal interests and aspirations, and professional goals. To help you choose a work sabbatical destination, we’ve compiled this list of the 8 best locations.
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Costa Rica is one of the latest countries to jump on the digital nomad trend. The country has scenic nature coupled with great weather all year round. It welcomes foreigners and offers many programs that help them obtain legal residency, whether temporary or permanent. Read on to learn more about different visa types for Costa Rica
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12 Must-Visit Hot Springs for a Rejuvenating Retreat: Iceland, Italy, Japan & Beyond
Embark on a wellness journey like no other as you explore the world's best hot springs destinations! Relax in the healing power of natural thermal waters.
Be the Traveler You Envy: 5 Ways to Have the Best Vacation of Your Life
Whether you're planning a short vacation, or even spending months on the road, here are a few ways you can make your trip a truly great one.
8 Stunning Beaches You Must Visit in Costa Rica
Is Costa Rica on your must-see list? Here are three different regions you should visit, with our recommendations for the very best beaches in each.
5 Best Spa Resort Trips Worldwide: Travel for Health & Wellness
If you're ready for relaxation and rejuvenation, consider a spa resort trip. Focusing on wellness, these are our picks for the best spa vacations worldwide.
2023 Guide to Digital Nomad & Remote Work Visas: 25+ Countries
You don’t need a traditional employment visa to live and work abroad. Read this guide to digital nomad visas, freelancer visas, and more!
What’s the Way to Beat Inflation? It’s Geographic Arbitrage
Inflation is a hot topic right now, as it seems like everything is getting more expensive. Let's look at how to beat it through geoarbitrage.
Costa Rica Digital Nomad Visa: Qualifications & How to Apply
Costa Rica has one of the most digital nomad-friendly visa schemes in the world. In this guide, we'll look at benefits and how to apply.
The Ultimate Guide to Geoarbitrage: Work Where You Want, Save More Money, Semi-Retire & Travel the World
Geoarbitrage is moving to a place with a low cost of living while maintaining or increasing your income. Learn more in this extensive guide.