The Costa Rica Wildlife Initiative
Wildlife is everywhere in Costa Rica, including cities and towns. Many people living in urban areas overlook the existence of animals inhabiting these places....
Costa Rica Discovers Second Crack in Hydroelectric Dam
The Costa Rica Electric Institution (ICE) announced they had discovered a second crack in the Reventazon Hydroelectric Dam. The dam is located in Siquirres,...
Driving in Costa Rica: 6 Dangerous Highways to Avoid During Rainy Season
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Many retired expats and other foreigners relocate here and are completely unaware of how dangerous some of the country’s roads become during the rainy...
Costa Rica Expat Living: Getting Back Confiscated License Plates
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One of the major purposes of my columns on relocating to Costa Rica is to prepare future expats for Costa Rica’s idiosyncrasies and cultural...
The Power of Attorney Law in Costa Rica
In Costa Rica Powers of attorney (POA) are regulated by law in the Civil Code (the Napoleonic civil code). All powers are regulated by...
Costa Rica Expat Living: The Store of Everything Stolen
I have lived in Costa Rica for over 30 years and yet I learn something new everyday here.
I know a guy that has a...
International Day of Peace 2022
September 21 is International Peace Day around the world. The idea of a day to promote peace and ceasefires was introduced to the United...
Instant vs Ground Coffee: What are the Differences?
There’s an argument to be made that coffee is just coffee. After all, both instant coffee and ground coffee do basically the same thing....
Surf/Skate Prodigy Kalani David Dies While Surfing In Costa Rica
Professional surfer and skater Kalani David drowned while surfing in Playa Hermosa, Jaco Costa Rica. He was just 24 years old. The tragic news...
Bus Crash in Costa Rica Leaves at Least 9 Dead
A packed double decker bus traveling from San Jose to Nicoya, Guanacaste with 60-70 passengers was swept off the Pan American Highway leaving at...
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Costa Rica Starts Plan to Protect Wildlife Against Electrocutions
The Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) and the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) signed a memorandum to launch a plan to protect wildlife...
National Coffee Day 2022: What’s it all about?
Each year on the 29th of September, coffee lovers across the United States and Canada celebrate National Coffee Day. They are joined by the...
Costa Rica Coach Suarez Highlights Team’s Effectiveness Ahead of World Cup
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Costa Rica's coach, Colombian Luis Fernando Suarez, highlighted his team's maturity to earn a 2-2 draw against South Korea, two months before facing Spain...
