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Barrio Escalante Hostel a Tranquil Alternative

Tucked in the trendy residential neighborhood of Barrio Escalante, just east of downtown San José but without all the buses and people, Abril Hostal,...

Vampire Hunters Rescue Village Under Siege

LLANO GRANDE 2 – Tucked among the banana plants and palm trees in the dusty countryside 8 kilometers outside of Masaya, the rural campesino...

Sandinista Prayer Campaign Draws Heat

MANAGUA – Retired shoe shiner Juan Arbaez sleeps on a piece of cardboard on the dirt with a dozen other people around him in...

Ortega Calls For Permanent Mobilization

Sounding more like a rebel leader than the president of a democratic republic, Daniel Ortega last week called for a permanent Sandinista insurrection to...

Port Authority Under Pressure

Joaquín Vargas sits at his desk in his Atlantic Port Authority (JAPDEVA) office, where he has worked for the past 34 years. Despite his...

Pineapple Farms Face Moratorium

Two pineapple companies are facing criminal investigations for allegedly contaminating the water of four rural communities with chemical herbicides, while officials...

Tough Times Make Home Loans Harder to Get

In the wake of the economic downturn, credit is tight coming into 2009, and acquiring a home loan in Costa Rica appears to be...

‘Party’s Over’ in Panama City as Economy Slows

Sam Taliaferro has played poker with Mel Gibson, hosted Sean Connery and entertained a Saudi prince at his Valle Escondido development in Boquete, a...

‘Green’ Development Doing Things Differently

While the real estate market is slowing down in much of the country, work is progressing at Finca Las Brisas, a 150-acre, 24-lot, planned...

Building Experts: Preliminary Consults Are Key

To build a tropical retreat from the northern winter months is the goal of many foreigners who put down stakes in Costa Rica. And...

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