InterNations – Connecting Americans living in Costa Rica

Are you looking for fellow Americans in Costau0020Rica? Do you need advice and tips from your American countrymen? Or would you like to go for a trip with other American expats to discover attractions like theu0020volcanicu0020Costau0020Ricansu0020cordilleras together?

Whether you are already living as an expat in Costau0020Rica or still residing at home in the Unitedu0020Statesu0020ofu0020America to prepare your relocation abroad, InterNations Costau0020Rica provides you with all you need: Founded in 2007, our trusted community has quickly established itself as the international networking platform for expats and global minds worldwide. Among our members there is also a number of American expats in Costau0020Rica, hailing from all across Unitedu0020Statesu0020ofu0020America - from Losu0020Angeles, over Newu0020Yorku0020City to Washingtonu0020D.C..

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Emanuele Casabona

Emanuele Casabona

Finding other expats to share experiences in San José with, helped me a lot. Thanks to InterNations.

Victoria Arrington

Victoria Arrington

When I first heard about InterNations, I thought: This is exactly what I was searching for. What a great site.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Americans at our events in Costa Rica

Attend our monthly events and activities for Americans expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Pura Vida Language Exchange
Pura Vida Language Exchange
Come and practice languages with native speakers while having a good time. Practice. Connect. Grow. Looking to improve your Spanish, English, or other language skills while meeting awesome people from around the world? Join us at Pura Vida Language Exchange, where locals and travelers come together
Come and practice languages with native speakers while having a good time. Practice. Connect. Grow. Looking to improve your Spanish, English, or other language skills while meeting awesome people from around the world? Join us at Pura Vida Language Exchange, where locals and travelers come together

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Why Americans move abroad … (and do they like it?)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys for expats — Expat Insider — where we ask people living around the world about every aspect of expat life. We’ve rounded up key facts about the typical American expat: what motivated them to move to a new country, what they enjoy about life abroad, as well as what they struggle with the most.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

San José Community Group
San José Community Group

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Receive Information and Tips about Costa Rica from American Expats

Obviously, embarking on expat life in Costau0020Rica is not only about packing boxes and getting some paperwork done. The regular exchange with your American compatriots is also an important aspect of the expat experience and can help you get accustomed to the Costau0020Rican culture and people. InterNations helps you meet and interact with other Americans in Costau0020Rica, living in Sanu0020Josu00E9, Quesada, Alajuela and many other places across the country. Just take a look at our group ofAmericans in Sanu0020Josu00E9.

  • Browse our high-quality expat network to find like-minded expatriates from the Unitedu0020Statesu0020ofu0020America in Costau0020Rica.
  • Receive and share advice in our Costau0020Rica Expat Forums – e.g. how to find a nanny speaking your kids’ native tongue or where to shop for stuffedu0020turkey in Sanu0020Josu00E9...
  • Browse the InterNations Places database for Costau0020Rica to find institutions like the nearest American embassy and many others.

From theu0020volcanicu0020Costau0020Ricansu0020cordilleras to theu0020countryu0027su0020manyu0020uniqueu0020conservationu0020areas, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly American expats in Costau0020Rica.

Take Part in Various Expat Activities to Meet Fellow Americans in Costa Rica

Additionally, you are cordially invited to participate in our regular expat events and activities taking place in Costau0020Rica. Our events cover various interests and range from a small expat dinner to enjoy the traditional Costau0020Rican cassado, to big expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in Sanu0020Josu00E9's top locations. You may also join one of our expat excursions for a weekend trip to visit Caribbeanu0020Costau0020Rica, itsu0020incrediblyu0020biodiverseu0020rainforests, and other impressive landmarks across Costau0020Rica.

This way, our events and activities are a very nice occasion to meet fellow expats from the Unitedu0020Statesu0020ofu0020America and around the world in a casual atmosphere. Interested? Sign up for membership and you’ll soon be welcomed with a warm Hello from our Americans living in Costau0020Rica!

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