CONGRATULATIONS TO GO FISH!!  Winners of Costa Rica´s 1st Ceviche Tour Final Winning Ceviche Dish – “#TrioGoFish” by GO FISH SEAFOOD CO. Just over a week ago, the Grand Final of Cost Rica´s first ever Ceviche Tour Final took place in Torre Le...

Watch: A comprehensive guide to the main destinations of Costa Rica 5 TELL-TALE SIGNS YOU ARE OVER-DUE FOR A HOLIDAY!   1.  YOUR PASSPORT PHOTO LOOKS LIKE A STRANGER? When you do eventually find where you stored your passport, you can barely recogni...

How come food in Costa Rica is so expensive? by Jackie @puravida guide Sorry, but I don´t buy into this so called “Food Sovereignty”  President Luis Guillermo Solis ideology states.  He is considered a strong devotee of economic nationalism...

BURGER KING TO RETURN TO COSTA RICA – GOOD NEWS OR BAD? According to a recent report, Burger King has announced that it will return to Costa Rica this June 14th.  Is this really good news?  Yes, I have to concede it will provide jobs again for the...

THANK GOD IT´S FRIDAY (IN COSTA RICA)! Let the animals do the talking: adorable video of Sloths and friends, singing for you to come and visit them in Costa Rica. If, like me, you live in or around the city of San José, you can forget what a beautiful c...

Is Costa Rica´s vehicle restriction working in San José? As a recent car owner of a beloved shiny new car, and with a clean license of almost 30 years, I honestly thought I could handle the Costa Rica traffic and drivers with my considerable experience....