What do expats in Playa Hermosa appreciate most about the local culture?

"Expats in Playa Hermosa often appreciate the warm and welcoming nature of the local people, who are known for their friendly and laid-back attitude. They also love the rich Costa Rican culture, which is a blend of indigenous heritage and Spanish influences, evident in the local cuisine, music, and festivals. The strong sense of community and family values that permeate the local culture is another aspect that expats find endearing. They also appreciate the slower pace of life, which allows them to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings. The emphasis on eco-friendliness and sustainability in Costa Rica is another aspect that resonates with many expats, as is the local's love for outdoor activities and sports. Lastly, the local culture's focus on "Pura Vida" or "pure life" - a philosophy that emphasizes the importance of a relaxed, simple lifestyle - is something that many expats find appealing and fulfilling," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica.