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Christopher Howard has lived, worked and
played in one of the most magical places
on earth for over twenty years. He love
for Costa Rica is so great that he became
a citizen.
During this time he has had the opportunity
to gather a plethora of information about
living, investing and retiring in Costa
Rica. It is not surprising that he has first
hand knowledge and insight into all aspects
of Costa Rica's culture and its people.
Because of his expertise he is a frequent
lecturer at numerous investment seminars.
Mr. Howard has an extensive foreign language
background, having earned a B.A. in Latin
American studies and a Master's Degree in
Spanish from the University of California.
He also has credentials to teach Spanish
at all levels from California State University,
San Francisco.
He was the recipient of scholarships for
graduate study at the University of the
Americas in Puebla, Mexico and the Jesuit
University of Guadalajara, Mexico in conjunction
with the University of San Diego, California.
In 1985, he founded a successful language
institute in San José, Costa Rica. Mr. Howard
has written three foreign language books
including the one of a kind Christopher
Howard's Guide to Costa Rican Spanish it
is the only Spanish book that teaches Costa
Rican style Spanish.
At present, Chris Howard has been busy
working as a paid consultant for National
Geographic Magazine; published articles
and columns in Costa Rica Today, EscapeArtist.com,
Costa Rica Outdoors, Inside Costa Rica,
AM Costa Rica, for various newsletters about
living abroad and working on a feature action
movie script to be filmed in Central America.
Christopher has traveled extensively throughout
Latin America doing research for his guidebooks.
He has visited Cuba many times and toured
the country from tip to tip. While there
he established many valuable contacts.
In 2000 he published the visionary guidebook,
Living and Investing in the New Cuba.
His most recent guidebooks are Living
and Investing in the New Nicaragua (2006)
and Living and Investing in Panama
(2004).
His forthcoming guidebook is, Christopher
Howard's Official Guide to Costa Rica Real
Estate. It will be the definitive book
on the subject.
Christopher Howard offers monthly relocation
and retirement tours to Costa Rica starting
in 1997. Since then he has personally introduced
1000's of people to Costa Rica through his
one-of-a-kind monthly tours, seminars and
private consultation services. Please see
LiveinCostaRica.com
information about his unique tours.
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