Costa Rica News - The Costa Rican government has taken out a loan from the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABIE), in order to construct a new hospital and medical tower, in addition to making an extension on an existing hospital. The president of the CCSS, Costa Rican Social Security, Lleana Balmaceda, signed the loan and President Laura Chinchilla was a witness of honor. $129.6 million will be put towards replacing the hospital in Puntarenas, in the central Pacific region, as the previous facilities were affected by a 7.6 earthquake that occurred in 2012. The new medical center will be… Continue reading →
Costa Rica Vacation Rentals – We have just arrived at the back end of the Christmas holidays but this is just the beginning of the Costa Rica high season for tourists arriving on its shores. Many vacation rental websites offer you the ability to get your house out there but it can cost you upwards of $100 plus a month depending on where you list it and with how many sites you list you Costa Rica vacation rental. There is one thing that all of these sites lack….personalized service. Yes they do give you a platform to help market your… Continue reading →
About 2 months before hand I had gotten back in touch with some friends from high school. They were planning on launching a website that was going to rival sites like VRBO and Homeaway , vacation rental websites. The premise of the site was sound and the numbers sounded even better if they were able to hit them. I was of course interested in becoming a part of this ground level operation because I saw the potential for both growth and financial success. Although I was doing fairly well with the current projects that I was working on, adding this… Continue reading →