Costa Rica News – If the Costa Rican legal system continues to keep dishing out light punishments and slaps on the wrist for those involved with narcotrafficking nothing is going to fixed and the cartels will continue to set up chop within the borders of Costa Rica. After the death of Jairo Mora which revolved around turtle eggs being used in the drug trade here in Costa Rica the suspects were given preventative detention which is basically like grounding a child for a few months. When narcotraffickers are caught in Costa Rica the punishment that is given to them does… Continue reading →
Costa Rica News & Events – Although there is a presidential election in Costa Rica Sunday many of the expats in Costa Rica will be glued to the televisions that afternoon not watching election results on Canal 7; they will be getting ready for the Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos doing battle on the gridiron in the 2014 Super Bowl and trying to decide which commercials are the best. San Jose In San Jose, Costa Rica, there’s a large population of expats and tourists who will be glued to the giant TV screens at one of the sports bars. It will… Continue reading →
Ghosts & The Supernatural – The start of Truckee came about in 1863 with the arrival of Joseph Gray – an Englishman that erected a stage station near present day downtown Truckee. A disastrous fire engulfed the town of Truckee in 1869. The town was built almost overnight. In 1909 a four alarm fire hit the…