MANAGUA – Just across the political tracks fromthe internal rebellion that is rattling the ranks of the leftleaningSandinista National Liberation Front, EduardoMontealegre is launching...
ONE fascinatingaspect of foreign languagesis the existenceof words that have noadequate translation inone’s own language,or that seem to havemore than one meaningto a non-nativespeaker...
WAR and cross-cultural dating inmusical form have come to Costa Rica’ssouthern Pacific, with the Dominical LittleTheatre Group performing Rodgers andHammerstein’s “South Pacific.”“It is an...
FABIÁN Hernández, 67, has two prostheticlegs, the hard tan plastic emergingfrom his socks contrasting sharply with hisdark brown skin just above the knee. Sincethe...
WHEN the new group Voces LíricasLatinoamericanas (Latin American LyricalVoices) presented 11 performances ofVerdi’s “La Traviata” in San José inFebruary and March, three sopranosshared the...
EIGHTEEN boats and 76 anglers participatedin the Costa Rica Classic tournamentat Quepos, on the central Pacificcoast, March 19-20, raising $15,000 forthe Cystic Fibrosis Association.The...
JOE Riley, fromMaryland, broughttwo groups ofanglers fishing withRichard Chellemiout of Carrillo, onthe northern Pacificcoast, in March. Thefirst group fishedMarch 11-16 andcaught four doradoin the...
NORTH American Gary Kwiatekreturned from a 2002 trip to Osaka, Japan,with a memory card full of shoes, kimonos,crowded subways, children, pagodas andcherry blossoms.The artist...