Anyone who has lived here more than a few months is well aware of the myriad problems present in 21st century Costa Rica: Violent crime (our murder rate per capita is not far behind that of Chicago); ...

My flight was scheduled for a late evening arrival. I prefer flying into Costa Rica in the daytime hours. From a window seat I... Drivers here in Costa Rica spend hours stuck in gridlock each day, and ...

Puerto Viejo is high on the list of Black expat destinations and with the abundance of nature and Caribbean settlement, we get it. There is something about Puerto Viejo that offers the promise of an ...

Rising health care costs in the U.S. are pushing some Americans abroad. See which countries offer high-quality, affordable health care for foreign residents.

According to the editors at International Living -- Latin America, Europe, and Southeast Asia -- were favored in 2021 by U.S. retirees and expats looking for high-quality, good-value living. These ...

The coronavirus pandemic impacted lives around the world, but depending on where you reside and the local response to prevention efforts, your experience may have varied greatly. Those experiences are ...