It's probably nothing new to you to find out that Costa Rica is the retirement place of many American baby boomers.This is no wonder, considering the advanteages of living in Costa Rica as compared anywhere else.
First of all, Costa Rica has a very beautiful scenery. Being a tropical nation, it boasts lots and lots of beaches, forests, palm trees--you know what I mean. The medical facilities are comparable to those of the First World nations, and, best of all, you'll spend only a small part of what you spend in the US to have a luxurious life here. So who wouldn't want to retire in Costa Rica.
Link: Costa Rica Retirement - Why So Many Gringos Are Considering It.