In: Costa Rica

Factoids
May 10, 2006

Here are some interesting facts about the changes that have taken place in the last 20 years in Costa Rica:

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New President
May 9, 2006

Yesterday our new president, Oscar Arias, was sworn in.

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Residency Information
May 2, 2006

In this podcast you’ll learn all about the different types of residency you can apply for in Costa Rica. You’ll learn what requirements they each have, whether or not you even need to apply for residency, how much it costs, what the process is like and some hot tips!

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Tapanti National Park
May 2, 2006

Tapanti National Park is considered cloud forest and is part of the Talamanca Mountain Range. It’s supposedly not a large refuge, but it sure is a beautiful area and there are reported over 150 rivers within it the park itself, which gives an indication of the area’s wetness.

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Sick Days
April 25, 2006

It’s not fun to get sick in Costa Rica. Better hope your doctor is supportive!

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Birdie Bye Bye
April 22, 2006

Funny story about a bird who drank beer.

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Pedophiles
April 19, 2006

Costa Rica has long held a reputation as a hide-out for criminals. Supposedly that has changed, but I still hear plenty…

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Fixed My Computer!
April 18, 2006

I got this picture from a friend of mine in South Africa, Bruce. It took me a few seconds to realize…

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Juan Santamaria Day
April 17, 2006

As if Easter Week (Semana Santa) were not long enough, we have another holiday to celebrate today. It was actually supposed…

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Back in the Gel Age
April 14, 2006

On more of a lighter — if not stickier — note, I thought I’d introduce you to a popular Costa Rican…

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