Packing up their lives in the Puget Sound region, some are setting out to retire in lower-cost destinations in Europe, Asia ...

Global study reveals Spain leads retirement destinations with $2,000 monthly costs, while Portugal and Costa Rica complete ...

Long defined by its lush tropical rainforests and agricultural exports of coffee, bananas, and sugar, Costa Rica is quietly reinvented itself, shifting away from an agrarian economy to become a ...

When you retire in Costa Rica, you get natural beauty, ease of relocation and affordability. Will you become a part of its thriving expat community?

Panama has claimed the top spot in International Living’s Annual Global Retirement Index for 2025, unseating Costa Rica, which dropped to third place behind Portugal, according to the report released ...

The best resorts in Costa Rica allow travelers to immerse themselves in this country’s laid-back way of life. Our travel editor selected the best places to stay in 2025.

Through the purchase of emission reductions agreement between Costa Rica and the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF), Costa Rica receives payments for verified emission reductions. These funds ...

Costa Rica may be a good place for retirement if you like the low cost of living and savings for your heirs.

Costa Rica ranks third in the Best Places to Retire in 2025: The Annual Global Retirement Index, published by International Living. Although it remains one of the favorites, the country no longer ...

Check out this quick guide to moving to and retiring in Costa Rica for North Americans, including visa requirements and the pros and cons of this expat hotspot.