The Jaco Times

13/05/2021

https://www.thejacotimes.com/2021/05/13/covid-19-testing-now-available-at-san-jose-airport/

21/04/2021

Interesting change for Jaco area https://www.thejacotimes.com/2021/04/21/how-real-estate-buyers-are-impacting-the-costa-rica-vacation-rental-market/

06/04/2021

Costa Rica looks to cater to a new emerging market. https://www.thejacotimes.com/2021/04/06/digital-nomads-costa-rica/

If you dont already know what exactly a digital nomad is well lets just get it out of the way. Digital nomads are remote workers who travel to different locations on a regular basis. They use modern technology to work from coffee shops, hotels, co-working spaces, all over the world. They aren’t ne...

30/01/2021

Don't miss out
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2021/01/30/new-plant-based-restaurant-instant-jaco-favorite/

For the owners of Ser, their philosphy is quite simple, WE ARE WHAT WE EAT. SER the new restaurant in downtown Jaco that opened up in October last year continues getting a lot of fans among locals and tourists. SER, which translates in English as BEING, is a space of love and balanced food, full [.....

18/01/2021

Will 2021 follow 2020? https://www.thejacotimes.com/2021/01/12/5-ways-the-jaco-real-estate-market-is-changing/?fbclid=IwAR0fMeGvFGkwGwD0Llrzx08p6hhbv3oiW-9d7ZHyucZWL2kYm4WJiNePIoo

13/01/2021

For those traveling to and from Jaco
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2021/01/13/where-to-get-covid-testing-in-jaco/

12/01/2021

Well, good news is we have testing in Jaco https://www.thejacotimes.com/2021/01/12/travelers-to-u-s-will-now-need-negative-covid-testing-to-enter/

08/01/2021

Wow, have you seen the great job Howler has done with their Jaco Magazine?
https://issuu.com/howler/docs/jacoprint-jan2021_emag

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31/12/2020

Oh Canada
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/12/31/canada-forces-many-travelers-to-cancel/

23/12/2020

Heads up to travelers headed our way https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/12/23/costa-rica-announces-new-restrictions/

Christmas week and New Years is typically one of the busiest times of the year for the beaches and coastal areas of Costa Rica. With many travelers from the North seeking a warm and tropical escape, and an exodus of locals from the San Jose area looking to enjoy their vacation near the water, each [...

20/12/2020

You definitely want to check out this new bakery on your next visit to Jaco. https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/12/17/new-french-bakery-in-jaco-gets-rave-reviews/

17/12/2020

Doing some holiday shopping? Support local businesses by doing your shopping here in Jaco.
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/12/15/show-your-love-for-jaco-and-local-businesses/

20/10/2020

Here we go
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/10/20/pura-vida-2-0-can-costa-rica-still-deliver-the-pura-vida/

15/10/2020

Like we keep saying, just be patient, the process is only going to get better. https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/10/15/more-airlines-beginnning-to-offer-covid-testing-before-flights/

18/09/2020

Making the move to Costa Rica can be overwhelming but Sarah Elena helps make that an easier process.

08/09/2020

Great story, love seeing the support from the Jaco community
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/09/08/local-fisherman-feeding-families-and-more/

27/08/2020

More progress for future travelers
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/08/27/new-covid-test-game-changer-for-travelers/

19/08/2020

Big win for Costa Rica Tourism https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/08/19/costa-rica-flights-open-to-select-us-states-in-september/

15/08/2020

Making progress....
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/08/15/some-good-news-for-cr-residents/

14/08/2020

Lets help out Jose
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/08/14/joses-crocodile-tour-looks-for-support-after-thieves-take-boat-motors/

08/08/2020

I wrote this a few days ago, already since I published, adjustments and improvements have been made. With insuance options now as low as $10 a day and acceptance of other coverages.

The pandemic has left many facing difficult times. For the many of us here in Costa Rica who depend on tourism for our businesses and source of income, it is easy to see why so many are frustrated with the closures, restrictions, and protocols that the government has placed throughout Costa Rica, ma...

06/08/2020

Quick editorial
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/08/06/protocols-travel-restrictions-border-closures-everyone-relax/

23/07/2020

Not what most are going to want to hear
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/07/23/costa-rica-announces-airport-opening-with-restrictions/

22/07/2020

Almost ready, just waiting to hear who makes the list and what will be the protocol.
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/07/22/san-jose-aiport-ready-for-international-travelers-beginning-august-1st/

16/07/2020

Every little bit helps https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/07/15/new-covid-relief-fund-aims-to-help-jaco-families/

15/07/2020

https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/07/15/july-15th-update-for-covid-19-and-costa-rica/

09/07/2020

Check out the video in our new post
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/07/09/jaco-businesses-fighting-to-tread-water-with-video/

08/07/2020

Dont expect Receiving Your Residency Any Time Soon
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/07/08/immigration-continues-to-put-pause-on-residency-applications/

The Immigration Department issued this morning Resolution N° DJUR-0105-07-2020-JM, which, in summary, states: The Immigration Department WILL NOT receive Residency applications going forward and until September 18, 2020. This includes all categories. Basically, Residency applications are suspended ...

03/07/2020

Jaco is ready
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/07/03/jaco-eyes-work-from-home-market/

26/06/2020

Borders Remain Closed https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/06/26/costa-rica-extends-border-closure/

24/06/2020

Not a good precursor for American travelers wishing to get to Costa Rica
https://www.usnews.com/news/world-report/articles/2020-06-23/european-union-considers-banning-americans-from-travel-as-cases-rise-in-us

European Union countries are considering banning travelers from multiple countries, including the U.S., China, Russia and Brazil.

22/06/2020

Great work Artify Jaco
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/06/22/artify-jaco-continues-with-more-murals/

21/06/2020

Water Utility says Oops, Their Bad
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/06/21/water-utility-makes-major-billing-errors-during-quarantine/

16/06/2020

We have a good feeling
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/06/16/will-costa-rica-open-borders-up-in-july/

14/06/2020

Find your inner chef
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/05/27/costa-rica-cookbook-author-launches-online-cooking-classes/

09/06/2020

Foreclosures at the beach? Don't hold your breath
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/06/09/5-reasons-costa-rica-real-estate-prices-will-not-significantly-drop-during-pandemic/

08/06/2020

Not the direction we like to see
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/06/08/costa-rica-trying-to-fight-off-surge-of-new-covid-19-cases/

06/06/2020

Nature and a healthy disconnect is calling.
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/02/06/forest-bathing-and-earthing-in-costa-rica/

05/06/2020

Are you an expat and Jaco area business owner? We would love to hear your story, contact us so we can share.

03/06/2020

Perfect way to taste Costa Rica even if borders are closed
https://www.thejacotimes.com/2020/05/27/costa-rica-cookbook-author-launches-online-cooking-classes/