by Joanna Blanco | Oct 31, 2021 | Doing Business in Costa Rica, Entrepreneur CR
Let me begin by saying that I’ve taken my time getting around to writing about this topic. It’s one that I hope you will find relevant and empowering in your personal and professional life as my previous Howler articles were intended to be. For readers not familiar...
by Staff | Apr 30, 2019 | Entrepreneur CR
Entrepreneur Costa Rica: Big Brand or Small Boutique? I’ve been trying so hard in my local fashion business to survive against big brands. It helps to remind myself of the answer to this question: what makes a small boutique special and competitive? On the...
by Staff | Feb 28, 2025 | Doing Business in Costa Rica
The Rise of Women Entrepreneurs in Costa Rica: Challenges, Success Stories, and Future Growth Women Entrepreneurs Are Transforming Costa Rica’s Business Landscape Costa Rica is experiencing a major shift in its entrepreneurial landscape, with women taking the lead in...
by Laura Galvin | Jan 29, 2019 | Entrepreneur CR
How to Stay Sane as an Entrepreneur in Costa Rica. Entrepreneur burnout exists no matter where you start a business, but Costa Rica has proven to challenge the sanity of even seasoned business owners. Things like slow processing of paperwork, unrelenting heat and...
by Howlers Staff | Jun 30, 2025 | Doing Business in Costa Rica
Who in Costa Rica is accepting Bitcoin? A growing number of businesses in Costa Rica are now accepting Bitcoin, but the reality is that usage remains highly localised and mostly tied to tourism. In places like Tamarindo, Santa Teresa, Nosara, and Puerto Viejo, you’ll...