Endorsements
What the international media is saying
Christopher Howard, a retirement pioneer, Featured on USA Today
Christopher Howard, was featured in an article in USA Today print edition titled, Latin America’s la vida buena lures seniors
Fortune Magazine
“Chris is ‘the’ expert’ on relocating to Costa Rica — that’s clear within a few minutes of reading his book or spending any time with him. For someone with his boundless knowledge and experience, he’s also incredibly down to earth. For the neophyte, he really boils things down and takes care in answering your questions and introducing you to every major facet of life in this beautiful country. There’s no better way to get introduced, settled and assimilated in Costa Rica than to have Chris as your point man.” Peronet Despeignes, Economics writer, Fortune Magazine, December 24, 2007.
Oprah Magazine,
“If you’re fantasizing about living or retiring in Costa Rica, Christopher Howard is the go-to guy. His tour of the beaches is worth taking just for the food and scenery. Christopher knows where to find the most delicious meals and gorgeous beaches, and is a fountain of information about what you’ll encounter as an ex pat. His tours are a great way to learn if Costa Rica is for you. And they’re fun!” — Sara Davidson, contributing editor of Oprah magazine, October 2005
Newsweek Magazine
“Visit early and often to help you choose a country for retirement. Companies, like Christopher Howard’s liveincostarica.com, offer pre-retirement tours. It’s sort of like a vacation — but you may end up staying forever.” — By Linda Stern, Newsweek, March 14, 2007.
New York Times
Christopher Howard’s famous Relocation/Retirement tour will be featured by the New York Times Affiliate. On June 20, 2008 Michael Pollick, a reporter for the Sarasota Herald Tribune, spent five days on Christopher Howard’s monthly Relocation/Retirement Tour and interviewed Christopher Howard and the tour participants for an article on Boomer retirement in Costa Rica which will be carried by The New York Times affiliates across the U.S.
CNBC World News
In June of 2006 Christopher Howard world-famous retirement expert was featured on CNBC World News. The crew spent two days with Christopher and filmed segments about living in Costa Rica. The special also included interviews with the Costa Rica’s Nobel Peace Prize winning president Oscar Arias and Christopher Howard.
Overseas retirement becoming popular
On April 24,2006 Christopher Howard and parts of his tour appeared on the NBC Today Show. NBC’s Mark Mullen reports on couples retiring to Costa Rica. NBC Today show front page / MSNBC.com Entertainment Section.