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Bringing Pets to Costa Rica from the U.S.A.

Moving abroad requires a lot of preparation and foresight. Moving abroad with animals, can make things even more complicated. Having gone through the process twice myself, this blog is intended to guide you through the basic requirements and provide you the resources you’ll need, so you can rest assured your fur-babies will be legally ready for the big move.

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Communities of Nosara

Tourists and locals alike typically refer to this area as “Nosara” but the distinct neighborhoods of the area are quite different from one another.   Nosara is composed of the local Tico town and the beach communities of Playa Pelada and Playa Guiones.  Playa Garza and Playa Ostional are just a stone’s throw away and are growing to become an integral part of the community. No matter which direction you go, the adventurous jungle roads lead to a gem around every turn.

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Nosara Real Estate Map & Sections

As a newcomer it can be difficult to navigate Nosara due to the lack of road names and street signs, but fear not. You can download our real estate map to make it easier, and read a short description of each section, complete with points of interest, to get you on your way to finding the neighborhood fits your needs best. Whether your dream property lies within steps of the world famous Playa Guiones surf break, or it’s a secluded ocean view property perched on a mountain, we can help you find it.

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7 Reasons Why We Love Rainy Season

In Costa Rica, there are two distinct seasonal times of the year: the “Green Season” and the “Dry Season”. Green Season runs from May to mid-November and is referred to as the country’s winter. While mid-November to April is referred to as the Dry Season and is considered their summer. Both have their advantages and it is just matter of a simple perception shift to enjoy both.

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Nosara Talks: The Value of the Ostional Wildlife Refuge

Wanderlust Realty was happy to host Vanessa Bezy for her discussion about what “sustainable” means and the challenges Nosara faces to promote sustainability in the current tourism and development boom. She used sea turtles as an example of the value of protecting nature and wildlife to the local community and economy. She also covered broader environmental, social, and economic aspects but focused on identifying concrete ways that community members can make a difference in their day-to-day lifestyle to minimize their impact on local wildlife and promote sustainable practices in Nosara.

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Wanderlust Quick Guide to Nosara Schools

Moving your family to a foreign country can be challenging, but finding your child's school options shouldn't be. We've put together this quick guide to schools in the Nosara area to save you time and help make the process a bit less intimidating. For a small town, Nosara has a diverse array of schools with a variety of educational philosophies. 

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