You've been dreaming of your Costa Rica retirement for years. You've calculated your budget, researched the "affordable paradise"...

Picture this : You're scrolling through Instagram, seeing those perfect photos of people working from hammocks on Costa Rican beaches,...

Independence Day is a cherished occasion in many countries, and for expats living in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, it’s a chance to unite,...

You've been dreaming about it for months, maybe years. Waking up to the sound of howler monkeys instead of traffic. Trading your gray...

Your Costa Rica Dream Deserves Protection Costa Rica isn't just a destination—it's a feeling. The moment you step off the plane and feel...

You Packed the Flip-Flops… But Who’s Handling the Paperwork? Ahhh, retirement in Costa Rica. You’ve made it. The dream has become...

How to Save Money Without Sacrificing Comfort — Real Stories from Real Expats When Richard and his wife Anna moved to Costa Rica from...

KEY TAKE AWAYS La Caja  (Costa Rica’s public system) is mandatory but limited. Private insurers like INS , BMI , Pan-American Life , Blue Cross , IMG , and Cigna  offer better access. Medicare doesn’t cover you abroad , so expats often choose international insurance that works in both the U.S. and Costa Rica. Some plans offer reimbursements for U.S. care , especially from providers with global networks. Contact Expat Senior Life Management  for personalized help choosing the

Costa Rica: Your Dream Destination Awaits—But Stay Scam-Proof! Costa Rica is a dream destination—lush jungles, golden beaches, and the...

Thinking of retiring in Costa Rica? Discover 2025 expat trends, residency advice, cost of living, healthcare tips, and concierge services for a stress-free pura vida lifestyle.

😅 It Was Just an AC… Until It Wasn’t: A Day in the Life of Expat Support in Costa Rica If you've ever tried to fix, buy, or install...

Imagine this: It's Wednesday, 10:59 AM. You're relaxing on your porch in Flamingo, sipping that second perfect cup of coffee when suddenly—wait, did you order this week's fresh, organic goodies for Friday's feast? No panic needed! Just text your friendly Guanacaste concierge crew—that's us!—and consider it done. Fast-forward to Friday afternoon. A cheerful knock interrupts your lazy hammock nap. You open the door to a vibrant, overflowing basket from Mercado Organico. Avocado

Costa Rica is a wonderful country, full of culture and friendly people, which makes it very appealing for those of us who decide to move...

Moving to a new country can be both exciting and daunting, especially for seniors. Costa Rica, with its stunning landscapes, warm...

Moving to a new country can be both exciting and daunting, especially for seniors. Expats often face unique challenges, from navigating...