In Costa Rica, pura vida is a way of life. There's a guessable translation – "pure life" or "simple life" – but it's only by visiting the country, with your feet on the ground and your senses wide ...

Pros of Moving to Costa Rica Moving to Costa Rica offers a low cost of living compared to the United States and Canada. Many expats enjoy a laid-back lifestyle with stunning beaches, lush jungles, and ...

“Pura Vida”, meaning "the good life," is more than a slogan in Costa Rica, it's a way of life that embodies gratitude, relaxation, and living in the moment. The phrase gained popularity in Costa Rica ...

Anyone who has lived here more than a few months is well aware of the myriad problems present in 21st century Costa Rica: Violent crime (our murder rate per capita is not far behind that of Chicago); ...

Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, Costa Rica has earned its reputation as a destination that offers ...

(CNN) — When Kema Ward-Hopper and her then-fiance Nicholas Hopper, both from the US, decided to get married in Costa Rica, they had no idea that they’d end up relocating there a few years later. But a ...