No menu items!

COSTA RICA'S LEADING ENGLISH LANGUAGE NEWSPAPER

spot_img

Tico Times

3832 POSTS
0 COMMENTS

Costa Rica’s Cartago Women Weave Waste into Wonders

Pilot project Enlazando Manos (Weaving Hands) is an innovative initiative turning post-industrial waste into treasure. With the guidance of San José-based sustainability consulting company...

A Guide to Boquete Pamam: Where Nature Meets Comfort

As the road begins to wind down toward the little town in the middle of the valley, an impressive vista emerges. Rivers, brown...

Life Remains a Struggle for Coffee Pickers

MATAGALPA – To be a coffee picker in these northern highlands means to wander from hacienda to hacienda, looking for work that rarely pays...

Neighborhoods in San Jose Costa Rica Vary Greatly

WATCHING a pair of Quetzals totally perplexed and jabbering about which tree to build their nest in brought to mind how humans often do...

Spanish Words Every Costa Rica Expat Should Know

Given the history of the American continent, it is not surprising that Spanish and English have so affected each other. Certainly, English has contributed...

A House Cat Survives Against the Odds in the Costa Rican Jungle

When I met Jim, he had been living at the Danish woman’s cabins in the jungle for eight months. This was a feat in...

Group in Costa Rica Aims to Prevent Animal Suffering

The sounds of animals in pain coming from a neighbor’s house stirred three women to involve the sheriff and the courts to stop the...

Costa Rica Ancient Superfood Chayote Makes Culinary Comeback

The chayote is an old acquaintance found in many cultures around the world. Its humble origin lies in the deep forests of Central America....

Nicaraguans Flee Ortega’s Dictatorship: Round Two of Exile Begins

A group of Nicaraguans who fled their war-torn country during the 1980s and came back the following decade is once again wanting out. These...

Costa Rica’s Henrietta Boggs: The First Lady of the Revolution

MONTGOMERY, Alabama – All roads led to revolution in the Costa Rica of 1948, when a hacienda owner named José Figueres Ferrer would overthrow...

Latest news

- Advertisement -spot_img