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Costa Rica’s Ancient Treasures: The Jade and Gold Revolution

In my last column on Costa Rica’s extraordinary and prolific jade carving tradition, always involving high status and religious symbolism, we saw that significant...

Guns N’ Roses concert officially cancelled, Aerosmith confirmed

Not even a little Patience could bring Guns N’ Roses to Costa Rica. After the show originally scheduled for Friday at Ricardo Saprissa Stadium...

Guns N’ Roses Costa Rica concert postponed shortly before show

A concert by U.S. rock band Guns N’ Roses, slated for Friday night at Ricardo Saprissa Stadium in Tibás, was suspended shortly before showtime...

A Balanced View on Nicaragua: Corruption, Progress, and Challenges

A recent “Perspective” article published in The Nica Times about corruption in Nicaragua (“A Revolution of Capitalism & Corruption” by Howard Cox, NT, Feb.26)...

Feeling Poor Relative to Others Makes You Worse Off

I recently read a research paper about how not just being poor, but simply feeling poor relative to your neighbors, makes you poorer, less...

Costa Rica Birders, Anglers Rub Shoulders in Caño Negro

As our launch glided sedately downstream, the word “teeming” came to mind at every twist in the river. After years of exploring Costa Rica,...

In Costa Rica, Do as the Guanacastecos: Eat Meat!

It’s not often that roadside restaurants with kitschy statues turn out good food as well as good fun. But Tres Hermanas Bar-B-Q in Abangares,...

The Rise and Fall of Nicaragua’s Sandinista Revolution

In 1979, the Sandinista Revolution overthrew 42 years of Somoza family rule in Nicaragua. The Sandinistas came to power promising democracy to the Nicaraguan...

Costa Rica Adventure Travel and The Minivan That Could

Somewhere between the Pacific beaches of Manzanillo and Coyote is a dusty track, theoretically a road, that wades pebbled rivers and climbs into herds...

7 Common Questions on How Elections Work in Costa Rica

1. Who can vote? Any citizen 18 or older and present in the country during the time of the election can vote. There is...

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