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99. Costa Rica is 99% green. It is almost totally carbon free, and the most environmentally protective country in the world and most of it still looks like it did when the dinosaurs walked the earth. You have to love and respect somewhere, which places nature above money. This haven will blow you away.
98. Hiking. There are so many...
Helping Less Fortunate Kids - La Paz Tempisque School 12th annual 5K and kids beach race
There is no doubt the real estate market has been doing very well in the Papagayo area of Costa Rica and many of our agents have had record breaking years. What is even more impressive is the leadership that our agents have shown by not only being involved...
Well, it is time again for another boring Papagayo Area Real Estate Market Update. In case you had your head in the sand the last 2 years you would know that the real estate market in Costa Rica has been completely affected by the global pandemic. At the beginning of the pandemic, we were busy feeding our less than fortunate friends and...
Gone are the days when you had to get up early just to waste time being stuck in traffic on the way to work. Whether you drive your car or commute daily, traffic jams are inevitable, especially if you work in the city. Fortunately, more and more people are discovering that indeed, it is possible to work from home effectively. So, for anyone who...
A Safe and Welcoming Destination
Costa Rica consistently ranks as one of the safest countries in Latin America. Its long-standing democracy, strong institutions, and lack of a standing army contribute to a relatively stable social and political environment. Many residents—both locals and expats—describe life here as "tranquilo" (pronounced "...
Finding any type of home is always easier when you use a professional realtor because they have access to thousands of homes in all different locations, saving you both time and money in the long run. This is especially important in Costa Rica where you will be unfamiliar with the country or area you are looking at. Whether this will be a...
Investing in land or buying another home can sometimes be about waiting for the place to appreciate so the homeowner makes a profit on the sale. Studies show that people purchasing properties in unique locations are on a rise. This appreciation of the market in tropical locations has encouraged investors to buy many a vacation property in Costa...
It is less likely these days for people to buy a second home in an up-scale neighborhood or even an upcoming development. People are now looking for new and exciting investment options by purchasing their second home in an exotic vacation destination. Read on to know more about this trend before you look for homes for sale in Costa Rica.
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Costa Rica's Jaguar
A Jaguar does not fear the smell of humans and can follow a man or his tracks with ease. Their body is robust, short, muscular and armed with strong legs and claws. It also has a short tail and small round ears. It is the largest carnivore that inhabits Costa Rica. Adult males can weigh from 64-100 kilos and females 45-80...
Costa Rica's Danta
The Danta, also known as the Tapir, is the largest of mammals that inhabit the country. Its large footprints in the muddy ground reveal their presence. Their body is robust with strong legs and large hoofs. Their hair is sparse brown, spread evenly on the back and sides with light brown on the belly.The pups have white...