Pura Vida

Costa Rica News – Beautiful in its layers, this short from Chris Shimojima chases a masked pixie dream girl through picture postcards.

Costa Rica News – You have not experienced “pura vida” unless you have woken up to a beautiful site of the beach and surfed. It is no secret that people come…

Costa Rica Living News – Living a longer life and fuller life has been a constant among human quests. Today, we are bombarded by constantly changing trends on what on…

“I’m thinking about moving to Costa Rica,” are words I hear every day, through emails, Facebook messages, and from people who have read my book about life as an expat…

Costa Rica News – When I was 15, I did a home-stay in a very tiny, very rural village in southwestern Costa Rica called Tres Piedras, and I fell in…

We wanted to have some of our writers to talk about things that they have encountered when they have come to live in Costa Rica.  These are things that happen…

The Broken Road (Part 1)  – I have been requested to tell the story of my journey to Costa Rica and the experiences that I encountered in the land of…