Expat Diaries - Costa Rica Edition

🎙️ Part 2: Luba Nikolayev - Love, Motherhood, and Building a Life in Costa Rica 🌴❤️


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Part 2. We pick up from where we left off with Luba, whose journey in Costa Rica began in 2015 during a 10-month teacher training trip. Years later, on a celibacy quest, she met Jonah—her future husband—and together they’ve built a beautiful life filled with love, challenges, and adventure.

Luba shares her experiences of birthing children in Costa Rica, including the cultural differences and joys of raising a family abroad. After a brief 18-month hiatus outside the country, Luba and Jonah found themselves drawn back to Costa Rica to welcome another child and rediscover their love for its unique lifestyle. Now settled in Tinamastes, they’ve embraced home exchange and property management, creating a fulfilling and adventurous life for their family.

Key Highlights:
How a teacher training trip in 2015 led to a lifelong connection with Costa Rica 🌴
Meeting Jonah while on a celibacy quest ❤️
The joys and challenges of giving birth and raising kids in Costa Rica 🌟
Discovering home exchange and property management as a lifestyle 🏡
Settling in Tinamastes and building a thriving expat life
Whether you’re curious about family life in Costa Rica, home exchange opportunities, or what it takes to build a meaningful life abroad, Luba’s story is packed with inspiration and actionable insights.

Tune in to hear Luba’s extraordinary journey and discover how love, resilience, and Costa Rica have shaped her family’s life. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to stay updated on all our latest episodes!

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