AS the Feb. 12and 13 dates of the2004-05 CircuitoNacional de Surfmake up the fourthleg of this countrywidesurf competition,it’s perfectthat the organizershave christened thePlaya Dominicalevent...
NOW is the time to visit the southernCaribbean. According to RolandoSoto, president of the Puerto Viejo andSouthern Caribbean Tourism Chamber,hotels in the area are...
WHEN handingout assignmentsfor the dayto us kids, ourgrandmother neverfailed to say,“Satan finds workfor idle hands todo.” You’d betterbelieve it; whenyou’re 20 and jobless,there’s notmuch...
VAN Cliburn, the classical pianistwhose music transcended even the nuclearthreats of the Cold War, will play a benefitconcert in San José’s National Theatertomorrow.Every colón...
One Year AgoThe new school year began amidcomplaints that schools throughout thecountry, particularly in rural areas, stilllacked desks, teachers and studentlunches.Representatives of the Municipalityof...
THE party will be in full swingthis weekend in the principal Pacificport city of Puntarenas as it celebratesits annual carnivals. Highlightsinclude bull-running, beach volleyball,masked...
AFGHANISTAN may be thousands ofkilometers away, but cross the threshold ofa converted historic home in San José andyou’ll be transported to The House ofOsama...
VALENTINE’S Day is a special timeof celebration for lovers. However, on thisday of hearts and flowers, those we cherish,be they family or friends, also...
WHEN the taxi, after an arduous climbthrough the mountains, swung around acurve and the misty Orosi Valley openedup below, I couldn’t help but think:...
