October 2020 - Costa Rica Story

How to make a pizza- Stress eating while trying to get to Costa Rica

Sometimes old habits die hard. Too much pizza and junk food are not helpful in the long run, but they sure to give you a quick fix. This has got to stop!!! Let’s just make a pizza!

October 31, 2020

Sea Turtles on the Beaches of Costa Rica

The mass synchronized nesting event is one of the reason these amazing sea turtles have survived for so many centuries. Mostly arriving at night, they must make it to shore and lay their eggs , all the while avoiding predators like Jaguars.

October 24, 2020

Pura Vida- Back to the Pura Vida

Costa Rica has been called the happiest country in the world and the Pura Vida life is a big reason why. This short video gives a quick peek into the world of Pura Vida!

October 24, 2020

Costa Rica no longer requiring at negative Covid-19 test for entering US tourists starting October 26, 2020

Costa Rica has made the bold move to do away with the requirements that all tourists entering the country provide proof of a negative Covid-19 test within 72 hours of departure. This is of course both good news and bad news for the people of Costa Rica who have been struggling economically since the start of the pandemic in early[Read More…]

October 24, 2020

Does the world need yet another Costa Rica Themed YouTube Channel?

My Costa Rica Story begins in a small town in upstate New York where I must reduce my footprint of existence to fit on a plane that will take me to beautiful Costa Rica. I gave away a lot of furniture, sold some furniture, I evened burned some furniture. It is all part of the process of making the move[Read More…]

October 20, 2020

Moving to Costa Rica? Sarah Elena can help.

Are you planning on moving to Costa Rica? Sarah Elena offers a unique service that will help you prepare for the journey, get you through some of the red tape involved and help you get acclimated once you arrive. She has a great group on Facebook and does weekly live sessions (Both on YouTube and Facebook) where you can ask[Read More…]

October 16, 2020

A great resource for anyone wanting to travel to Costa Rica

Here is an into video from Michael Allen of travelcostaricanow.com, he operates a small personalized travel agency has has a ton of videos about Costa Rica/ This has been one of my favorite sources for information regarding Costa Rica for a long time.

October 15, 2020

Sell Your Stuff and move to Costa Rica – Song/Video

Ben Jammin and the Howlers in Quepos, Costa Rica. Performing “Sell Your Stuff and Move to Costa Rica” from a 2016 performance.

October 14, 2020

The Arcane Bear of Costa Rica

His main YouTube presence is about trading crypto currencies, but his short videos about living in Costa Rica are really interesting. Helping his community by hiring local people to build his greenhouse, the Arcane Bear illustrates how one can contribute to one’s community and become part of it. With the local economy is Costa Rica hurting very badly from the[Read More…]

October 14, 2020