San Vito
No industry. San Vito is a small town alas the capital of a region named Coto Brus. The town has a few supermarkets, bookstores, many clothes and shoe shops, a couple of bakeries, a post office, a municipality building, a computer service, three restaurants and a few shops and vets that cater to farmers. No real social life.
I am an Interior Designer but now work as a translator. I have clients around the world and work from home - wherever that may be. I use internet to market my services.
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No work permit required to be a translator working with ones own laptop -)
No, I just came and the learning stated. I can communicate well with local people.
Nothing like that. I just came to see if I could live here.
Just look and do it if that's what one wants. There are hundreds of websites providing information about jobs.
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are there any jobs really? am ready.
guestWhere are those hundreds of websites? My husband and I are looking, but must not be typing in the right info. Good to see that you're being successful. Good luck! Diane
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