An Expat Talks about Living in Playa Conchal, Costa Rica

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Playa Conchal

What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?

Foreigners in Playa Conchal often find employment in the tourism industry, working in roles such as hotel management, tour guiding, and hospitality services. Some also work in restaurants as chefs, bartenders, or waitstaff. Others may find jobs in real estate, helping other expats to find and purchase property. There are also opportunities for foreigners to teach English or other languages. Some foreigners may also start their own businesses, such as surf schools, yoga studios, or souvenir shops. Additionally, there are opportunities for remote work, with some foreigners working for companies based in their home countries while living in Playa Conchal.