What is life like as an expat in your area?
When we asked people living abroad what life is like in their areas and how people spend their time, they said...
"Life for expats and digital nomads in Monteverde, Costa Rica is a blend of adventure and tranquility. The town is nestled in the mountains, offering breathtaking views and a cool climate. The lush greenery and diverse wildlife make it a paradise for nature lovers. Expats and digital nomads enjoy a slower pace of life, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, bird watching, and zip-lining. The town is small and walkable, with a friendly and welcoming local community. Despite its size, Monteverde has a good infrastructure for digital nomads. There are several cafes and restaurants with reliable Wi-Fi, making it easy to work remotely. The cost of living is relatively low, allowing for a comfortable lifestyle. The local cuisine is a blend of traditional Costa Rican food and international dishes, catering to a variety of tastes. The town also has a vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries and workshops. Learning Spanish is beneficial for expats and digital nomads in Monteverde, as not all locals speak English. However, the community is known for being patient and supportive with those trying to learn the language. While healthcare facilities in Monteverde are basic, the capital city of San Jose, which has state-of-the-art medical facilities, is just a few hours away. Overall, life in Monteverde offers a unique blend of natural beauty, adventure, and a relaxed lifestyle, making it an attractive destination for expats and digital nomads," explained one expat living in Monteverde , Costa Rica.
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What is life like as an expat in your area?
If you live in Monteverde, newcomers to Monteverde would love to hear your answer to this question.