They say that 30-50% of expatriates in Costa Rica move back home within a year. Who are those unknown Experts? I don’t know, but it’s the statistic that gets thrown around the local expat community. For most, there is but one reason. We hear it, we fear it, we wait for it: the culture shock […]

There’s nothing like a birthday to make you feel unaccomplished. Every year, like clockwork, May 19th rolls around and I feel as if I have little to show for the last 365 days of my life.
When we’re little, we dream big and we want much. We set goals for ourselves, ranging from learning how […]