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Monthly Archives: January, 2008

All Will Not Be Quiet on ’08 Business Front

It’s impossible to know for sure how the alwaysvolatile world of business will play out in any given year. But 2008 promises to be...

Costa Rica Spends $1.43 Billion on Fuel

In five years, Costa Rica’s fuel bill has tripled, with the country spending $1.43 billion last year on petroleum products, according to the National...

Costa Rica’s Treasury Ends Year With Bounty

The government closed 2007 with the lowest fiscal deficit in two decades, according to preliminary projections from the Finance Ministry. The development owes itself...

Hilton Opens Re-Branded Hotel, Two Resorts

Hilton, one of the world's largest and oldest hotel chains, has arrived in Costa Rica. This month, the $13.5 billion company is cutting the ribbon...

Alejandro Sanz Rides His ‘Tren’ to Costa Rica

Slightly scratchy but mostly sensual, the voice of Spanish pop singer-guitarist-songwriter Alejandro Sanz has been known to woo crowds on this side of the...

On ‘Musts’ and Gratitude

Every time I make my yearly visit to my adult children in the United States, I experience at some point a moment in which...

Old Wives Take Note of Weather in January

Here in Costa Rica, old wives claim the meteorological office needs no more scientific system to predict the weather than to note the climate...

Yoga Studios Stretch It to the Limit

“Perro mirando hacia abajo, downward-facing dog, adho mukha svanasana.” Three languages leave Juan Carlos Sánchez’s lips as he guides yoga students through postures at Krama...

Finding Providence: Canadian Climber Carves Niche in Los Santos Region

Nestled in a cloud forest, a livable tree house stands 100 feet in the air. Eric Allen, a climber and bouldering enthusiast from the...

Ortega is Confusing Democracy, Communism

Dear Nica Times: Direct democracy is when all the people are entitled to vote on every issue or every proposal the legislative body passes. The...

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