Costa Rica Sports – After a great showing against Jamaica Costa Rica has jumped up in the world rankings. Despite their up-and-down World Cup qualifying games against Guatemala, the US national team moved up one spot in FIFA’s latest world rankings. The Americans are tied with the Czech Republic at No. 29 in April’s edition…
Costa Rica Events – The Expoviajes 2016 festival started on Friday at 1 p.m. and is ongoing through Sunday April 10th. The hours are from 10-7. If you are involved in the tourism industry in any way, this is where you should be right now…or you should be following what’s happening there, at least. It’s happening…
Costa Rica News – At age 16 Paul Chaplet was taking in an experience that very few people his age have ever and will ever enjoy. Age 16 and playing with the likes of his heroes at the one of the most famous courses in the world….Augusta National. Although his name never ended up…
Costa Rica News – It is a common trait of Costa Rican (Latina) women to have a jealous personality when it comes to relationships, But this is true of men in relationships with Ticas as well. They met on Facebook. Now she is dead. Killed by the very man whom she had met online, and…
This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of “Pura Vida”. With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR. Rico from QCostaRica…
Costa Rica News – (Surf Report April 8th & 9th) – We are going to give you the surf forecast for Costa Rica and we have our beautiful pictures of girls in bikinis. There is going to be overhead sets rolling in on the Pacific side of Costa Rica and Caribbean side will be experiencing some smaller sets. We have also…
Costa Rica News – Deputies are now considering and evaluating a bill meant to create a punishment of imprisonment of 1-4 years for those adults who engage in sexual relations with a person aged 15-18 when the age difference between the two of them is five or more years. While an older adult has no business…
Costa Rica News – A young child, just two years old, went missing on a coffee farm while his grandparents collected firewood. They searched for him for six hours unsuccessfully, at which point a canine unit was brought in. A dog named King sniffed a small footprint made by the boy and he took his guide…
Costa Rica Surfing – What else can you ask for in a town hosting the ISA World Surfing Games, great waves, good food and an infamous night life. The 2016 ISA World Surfing Games will be held in Jacó, Costa Rica, between August 6th-14th. The event organized by the International Surfing Association returns to the…
Costa Rica News – “Cronyism” happens everywhere in the world. Do you honestly think that many of the appointees for US government cabinet positions are qualified? Cronyism is the practice of partiality in awarding jobs and other advantages to friends or trusted colleagues, especially in politics and between politicians and supportive organizations. It is a common…