Costa Rica Picture of the Day  - Each day the Costa Rican Times will be including a picture from around Costa Rica to see the natural beauty and amazing things that we get to see each day in the land of the Pura Vida. If you take the trail through the mountains outside of Jaco…
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I had been so hung up the fact that Pricilla had not wanted me and that she selected money over love that I had closed my heart to the world.  I had no desire to really be with anyone else and truthfully did not value myself.  Women can sniff this self doubt out like a…
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Costa Rica News – Although you should always be careful around power lines, as rainy season starts you need to keep your eyes peeled a little better for downed lines.  Ezequiel Martinez died at age 35, after falling from the roof of a house and suffering an electric shock. The accident happened at 11:30am at…
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Editorial - Day Star Properties seems to be on course to have a complete restructuring in Costa Rica, including a divorce from their managing partner in Costa Rica, Pat Hundley.  With a rumored internal audit occurring currently, the dust seems to be about to clear.  Although the condo complexes, theater and properties remain, the future of the…
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Costa Rica News – The layoffs in Costa Rica continue.  Two Costa Rican shrimp processing firms were forced to lay off 412 workers since October last year, following a sharp drop in production. In addition, both companies located in El Cocal of Puntarenas, reported losses of $1.5 million, El Confidential reported. Executives from the two firms, Emmanuel…
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Costa Rica Living Editorial – I take one last trip into Jaco in order to get the essentials. I have cleaning supplies, dog food, groceries, and anything else that I might need when bunkering down for the next few days. Although it is just a holiday weekend in Costa Rica I am preparing as if…
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