My uncle, who is now retired in Costa Rica, just sent me a link to this video. Quality video footage from the 1940s is difficult to find, and it got me thinking. This is not “real estate” per se, but it IS a look back at a younger version of the Happiest Place on the … Read on...
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We truly do live in a different country here in Costa Rica. I know – this sounds a bit obvious. But sometimes the place can seem just like another “state”. We can forget, when our focus is on the price of land, how to build a house, residency, how to open a bank account or … Read on...
We often get asked, “What is “The Zone?” Loosely defined, The Zone is an area in the southern Pacific zone of Costa Rica. The geography, the wildlife, the ecotourism, and the real estate opportunities in The Zone are unique to Costa Rica. We tell you why and hope this video inspires you to visit us … Read on...
I subscribed to a new blog on my Kindle last night. I am now paying .99 cents a
month for content that can be seen for free by going to www.sharpbrains.com
I am willing to make this investment cuz, as many of you know; I am finding that there are brain changes afoot at this … Read on...
It is a well-known fact that the import duties, taxes, stamps etc… for bringing a car into Costa Rica are exorbitant. They run somewhere between 50% & 70% depending on how new the car is. They tax newer cars less than older cars, hoping that this will improve the quality of cars in Costa Rica.
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Visiting Family:
It is one of the truly enjoyable aspects of living in a foreign land. You have to leave the United States to be able to visit the United States.
There is an obvious pleasure quotient to visiting family. However, I suspect that my case is a bit unusual. Here is what I get
August begins a new Guys In The Zone tradition, the poll question. As some of you know, we have been increasingly active with the social marketing and networking lately. LinkedIn, in particular, has inspired many new connections and ideas. The Poll will be a regular addition to our Talk Show and articles, and who … Read on...
So, the Guys have moved, once again. We are now located in the commercial center across from
La Corona and Banco de Costa Rica. We’re right next to Sonia’s Uvita Information Center. If you are checking out at La Corona, and you look to your right across the street, you’ll see this image –>
So, … Read on...
or – How Media Saturation Robs Us Of Our Joy
or – an Original Thought is a good thing
We humans find ourselves intriguing, in fact – fascinating. Theories explaining the experience of being human abound .
One theory that I heard as a young man has stuck with me through the years. This theory now finds … Read on...