THE runners crowd the white linepainted in the grass, anxious and impatientas racehorses at a starting gate. They shaketheir legs, wag their arms at...
FOR U.S. citizensliving in foreigncountries,there is little or norelief in income taxfiling requirements.Often weare faced withnew requirementsand situations,and given wrongadvice from fellowcitizens.As a professionalU.S....
WITH a groundbreaking ceremony in January, Nosara’sunique semi-public library marks a new era of service to residentsof this town on the northern Pacific coast....
SILVIA Piza de Tandlich wanted hercommunity to be known for something –something involving the people, theirhands, and education in every sense of theword. And...
SURPRISINGnearly 200 entrantsand spectators twoweeks ago at the CircuitoNacional de Surf“4 Fechas, 4 Estrellas”event in Playa Dominical,on the southernPacific coast, CocoHernández of Jacóbeat out...
THE Costa Rican Art Museum has combined Sunday afternoons in the park withsome of the country’s most talented musicians, poets, artists and dancers. Held...
Every year the Pacific slope and Central Valley of Costa Rica face four months of dry, hot weather, practically without rainfall. A blazing tropical...
THE epitomeof typical CostaRican food is theforte at La Casa deDoña Lela’s fourlocations aroundSan José.On a Sundayafternoon, three ofus visited thenewest of this popularfamily...