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When we asked people about industries and career opportunities in Playa Jaco, they reponded...

"This is a retirement place. The Costa Ricans and ex pats who want to work do Tourism and fishing primarily. Real Estate is a big business here," commented one expat who made the move to Playa Hermosa de Jaco, Costa Rica.

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"Tourism. Have a job before coming here or a home based business. It is a beautiful country with wonderful people. You just need to learn the culture if you are going to try to work or do business here. It's a great community for expats that are retiring, second home owners and tourists," remarked another expat in Jaco, Costa Rica.

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