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A retired boomer who moved from the US to Costa Rica said it's 'horribly incorrect' to assume life in Central America is much cheaper
Gary Keenan moved from New Mexico to Costa Rica for retirement but found living costs high — someti…
Noah Sheidlower
3 easy ways to bring the Blue Zone diet home from Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula
In the Blue Zone of Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula, locals prioritize simple, fresh ingredients and …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
A boomer who struggled to afford retirement in the US moved to Costa Rica and said money is much less of a concern
Cheryl Sands moved from Illinois to Costa Rica earlier this year, fearing retirement costs in the U…
Noah Sheidlower
I spent 12 days seeking Costa Rica's highlights, from the Cloud Forest to the Nicoya Peninsula. I'd revisit 3 places in a heartbeat but one tourist trap I'll never fall into again.
If you're planning a trip to Costa Rica, here are 3 highlights of the country you shouldn't miss — …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
I did a voluntary work exchange in Costa Rica and lived one month for free. The experience made me feel like my truest self.
This yoga instructor traveled to Costa Rica on a voluntary work exchange and shares her experience …
Dena R. Levitz
I bought a one-way ticket to Costa Rica after my breakup. Now I run a coaching business focused on helping women make big moves in their lives.
Martha Pierce, 34, recently left Denver, Colorado, for Santa Teresa, Costa Rica, where she now live…
Erin Snodgrass
The old-school secret to a relaxing vacation
Millennials and Gen Z are taking big trips — but they don't want to plan them. It's sparking …
Magdalene Taylor
A woman with a severe peanut allergy says airline staff laughed at her and ignored her requests when she tried to fly to Costa Rica
A 22-year-old woman said Lufthansa staffers were not sympathetic to her condition when she tried to…
Ryan Hogg
I tried the Nicoya, Costa Rica Blue Zone diet for a week. I felt fuller and more energetic.
Hearing that a more veggie-focused, whole-food diet may be linked to longevity made me want to try …
Julia Pugachevsky
Americans who moved to Latin America for cheaper retirement, starting a new life, and better work options explain the pros and cons
Some former Americans told BI they've been priced out of the US and are moving to Latin America, in…
Noah Sheidlower
Uber customers claim they were charged almost $30,000 for a single ride during a vacation in Costa Rica after a currency conversion mix-up
A couple says they were charged $29,994.33 for a single Uber journey in Costa Rica due to a currenc…
Joshua Zitser
Disabled travel blogger carried off Air Canada-operated flight in 'broken aisle chair'
Tori Hunter, 26, uses an electric wheelchair due to a neuromuscular condition called spinal muscula…
Rebecca Rommen
For 100 year old men in Italy and Costa Rica the key to a long life is quiet quitting — and always making time for happy hour
In the mountains of Sardinia, men manage stress by prioritizing happy hour, getting up early, and e…
Hilary Brueck
I'm a 27-year-old surfer who moved to Costa Rica for a more adventurous lifestyle. Living abroad is an attainable goal, and I'm having the time of my life.
Luke Mcstravick, a sales representative from San Diego moved to Mal Pas, Costa Rica, where he's bui…
Alcynna Lloyd
After 3 years in Thailand, I moved back to New York. It didn't feel like home anymore, so I took off again.
While living in Thailand, Elizabeth Lavis was always craving comfort food from her town in New York…
Elizabeth Lavis
I quit my job as a nurse to house-sit — and I've now lived rent-free in LA, Portugal, Costa Rica, and more
Erin McKee loves that house-sitting takes her away from the tourist maps. She's even watched monkey…
Claire Turrell
Nicoya, Costa Rica is one of the world's 'Blue Zones' where people live longer than average. Residents eat whole foods, exercise daily, and drink calcium-rich water.
Nicoya, Costa Rica is one of the five global "Blue Zones" where people live longer than average. Re…
Kate Hull
ChatGPT planned a family vacation to Costa Rica. A travel adviser found 3 glaring reasons why AI won't replace experts anytime soon.
The AI chatbot said a family with two young kids should travel to five locations in 10 days —…
Hannah Towey
A couple who moved from the US to Costa Rica and saves $1,500 a month thinks more Americans should move abroad
As the cost of living continues to rise for many Americans, some, like Zach Gerth and Anna Sosdian,…
Alcynna Lloyd
A 26-year-old executive assistant moved from Utah to Costa Rica to work remotely. She makes less than half of what she did but works less than 30 hours a week and loves the peace of mind.
Melodie Powers-Draper left a troubled past in the US to work remotely in the Central American count…