This Week in Costa Rica - Expats Living, Working, and Traveling in Costa Rica

Costa Rica News - This Week in Costa Rica is back after a long time off. I needed to return to the USA to spend time with my father who is ill. But the show must go on from wherever we are in the world. For the return episode of "This Week in Costa Rica" we have the pleasure of talking about the Jungle Jam festival which has become a yearly anticipated event in the beach town of Jaco. Ee are happy to welcome Eric Freitas who is the owner and founder of the Jungle Jam music festival in Jaco.  He will give us an in depth look at the story about Jungle Jam and what we are going to expect from this year Jungle Jam festival. For ticket and more information about this years festival you can visit the Jungle Jam website at JungleJam.com

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 and Dan start by talking about the weather in Costa Rica and then have a dialog the 2016 US presidential election and corruption in government.   The first topi covered is the recent bill that has gone through the first step of approval to instate fines for animal cruelty in Costa Rica.  Will it pass? Will it work? How will it be implemented? Rico & Dan talk about scenarios where they have encountered animal cruelty to dogs and other pets in the country. Dan then talks and explains the process of shipping your pet home from Costa Rica, in this case a dog that needed to go into cargo. 

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 and Dan start by talking about the weather in Costa Rica and then have a dialog about their recent life events. First off is a discussion about Rico's recent trip to Cuba.  We talk about his experience there, what it was like travelling around Havanna, the cost of living and what he liked and disliked about the country.  As for now it is a great place to visit but not on Rico's list of places he would want to live. Then Dan talks about his decision to head back to the USA. Although he has had a great run in Costa Rica it was time for him to try to find a place where he could actually save a little money for retirement.  We discuss the difficulties of making money in Costa Rica and how the cost of living has increased in recent years. With 8 + years in Costa Rica under his belt it was time to try to find financial stability which is often tough to obtain in the land of "Pura Vida." For retirement if you have a rest egg Costa Rica can be the place of your dreams, but for someone trying to make a living it can be a nightmare. The radio show will continue and we will continue talking about news and information for all those expats living in and coming to Costa Rica.

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 and Dan start by talking about the weather in Costa Rica and then address various topics in Costa Rica including: 1.  Air Canada Flights to Costa Rica 2. Waking Up With a Toucan in Her Bed in Costa Rica 3. Costa Rica's Play in the Copa America 4. Wasting Water in Costa Rica 5. Recope & It's Employee Benefits in the Price of Gasoline 6. Costa Rica's Proposed Global Income Tax Then Dan and Rico talk about the fact that it is getting more and more difficult to gain residency and live in Costa Rica.  Yes there are rules in every country but Costa Rica is making it more unattractive to come live within its borders. Cost of living, difficulty to gain residency and the house of cards that Costa Rica is built upon. What is the future of the country?

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 and Dan start by talking about rainy season in Costa Rica and then address various topics in Costa Rica including: 1.  Turrialba Volcano Activity in Costa Rica 2. Buying Ash From the Turrialba Volcano 3. Cody Dial's Remains Found in Costa Rica 4. Zika and Microcephaly in Costa Rica 5. The Zika Virus in Jaco Beach Costa Rica 6. Lack of Traffic Police in Costa Rica 7. New Banking Rules for Wire Transfers Then Dan and Rico talk about lying, cheating and stealing in Costa Rica.  They go back and forth with the topic and discuss if it is necessary to make money in business in the country.

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 and Dan start by talking about how to get through the ups and downs of life in Costa Rica and then address various topics in Costa Rica including: 1.  People Disappearing without a Trace in Costa Rica 2. Liberty Reserve Owner Sentenced to 20 Years 3. La Riviera Money Laundering in Costa Rica 4. Costa Rica's "Dry Canal"  5. The Nicoya Blue Zone in Costa Rica 6. Minor Accident Protocol in Costa Rica Then Dan and Rico talk about driving in Costa Rica and how you must always be on your toes and use defensive driving methods.  Driving can be hell on the roads of Costa Rica.

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 and Dan start by talking about the weather in Costa Rica and then address various topics in Costa Rica including: 1.  The Immigrant Crisis at the Costa Rican Border 2. Sex Workers Being Under Bid by the Cuban Immigrants 3. Beginning of Rainy Season in Costa Rica 4. Video of Costa Rican Woman on Top of Moving Car 5. Video of the Pura Vida Princess Sinking  6. Tigo Play, Costa Rica's Netflix  7. Costa Rica Driving and Myths and Facts About Getting a Ticket Then Dan and Rico talk about adjusting to life in Costa Rica. The attitude and things you must change in order to try to live in the land of Pura Vida.

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 and Dan start by talking about Juan Santamaria Day is in Costa Rica and then address various topics in Costa Rica including: 1. Paul Chaplet's Journey at The Masters2. "The Yuca Scandal" in Costa Rica3. Train Wreck in Costa Rica4. Jealousy & the Murder/Suicide Costa Rica Online Romance5. Southwest Airlines Flights from LAX to Costa Rica6. Costa Rica to Recognize Stateless People7. Costa Rica to Limit Age on Vehicle Imports8. Costa Rica Road Rage

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 and Dan start by talking about their Semana Santa (Easter Holiday) and then address various topics in Costa Rica including: 1. What are The Panama Papers?2. Costa Rica's Ties to The Panama Papers3. Hacker Rigging Elections in Costa Rica4. The End of The Jairo Mora Case in Costa Rica5. A Sea Turtle Dragged Behind a Car in Costa Rica6. Will the Election (Donald Trump/Hillary Clinton) Have An Effect on Costa Rica Immigration

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 and Dan start by talking about his car accident last week and then address various topics in Costa Rica including:1. 5Dimes Sportsbook Money Laundering2. Amazon Gift Card Money Laundering3. Obituary Leads to Sportsbook Owner4. Uber Scared Out of Job Fair in Costa Rica5. Semana Santa Prohibition in Costa Rica Homemade Signs for Brasilito Beach in Costa Rica Finally Dan and Rico wrap up the show by talking about things to do during Semana Santa in Costa Rica, Processions, Fireworks, Bullfights and Beaches.

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 and Dan start by talking about Dan's trip to the USA and House of Cards and then address various topics in Costa Rica including:1. Girl Offered Job for Sexual Favors2. Zona Roja in San Jose, Costa Rica3. Doctor Murders Girl Pregnant with His Baby4. Gas Price Increase in Costa Rica5. Students Visiting NAASA6. Costa Rica Helping Get to Mars

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 and Dan start by talking about weather in Canada and then address various topics in Costa Rica including:1. Indigenous Zika Cases in Costa Rica2. ":Preventative Emergency" for Zika in Costa Rica3. Costa Rica's Recope Has Bad 20154. Oscar Arias 3rd Term5. What s Donald Trump Presidency Means to Costa RicaFinally Dan and Rico wrap up the show by talking about their favorites places to visit in Costa Rica and places you should not miss when vacationing in the land of "Pura Vida".

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 and Dan start by talking about weather in Canada and then address various topics in Costa Rica including:1. The Guanacaste Massacre in Costa Rica2. The Justice System in Costa Rica Versus Nicaragua3. Child Molester Deported from Costa Rica4. Costa Rica's Most Wanted5. The Flat Tire Scam in Costa RicaFinally Dan and Rico wrap up the show by talking about the safety of Costa Rica and not leaving your brain and common sense at the airport when you arrive.

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 and Dan start by talking about internet frustrations in Cosgta Rica and then address various topics in Costa Rica including:1. Organ Trafficking in Costa Rica2. Bank Robbery in Costa Rica3. Zika Vacation Cancellations in Costa Rica4. ICT Tourism Numbers in Costa RicaFinally Dan and Rico wrap up the show by talking about shipping a vehicle to Costa Rica, costs involved, advice, and a bill to reduce taxes on electric cars being imported.

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 and Dan start by talking about life in Costa Rica, what to expect, trying to make money in the country, the "pura vida" lifestyle, and how much it has changed over the past 20 years. It is a fun back and forth talking about their experiences in the country from the time they touched down.Then Dan interviews Jon Selig about his program Comedy Abroad which will make its second visit to Costa Rica this month. Comedy Abroad produces stand-up comedy fundraisers in cool destinations to benefit local nonprofits. Comedy Abroad has been a weekly Montreal showcase since 2012.

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 and Dan start by talking about the elections in the USA and then address various topics in Costa Rica including:1. Uber in Costa Rica2. Uber's New Call Center for Excellence in Costa Rica3. Uber versus Taxis Costa Rica4. New RECOPE logo5. Boat Captain Being Held REsponsible for Boat Accident Deaths6. New Jairo Mora Trial in Costa RicaFinally Dan and Rico wrap up the show by talking about the zika virus. Wjhat to know about it and how Costa Rica is trying to prepare for it.

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 and Dan start to address various topics in Costa Rica including:1. Death of 13 Costa Ricans in Boat Capsizing 2. Growing Your Own Marijuana in Costa Rica3. Intel Jobs in Costa Rica4. CINDE Job Fair in Costa Rica5. Opening a Bank Account in Costa Rica without Residency6. Money Laundering in Costa RicaFinally Dan and Rico wrap up the show by talking about getting residency and citizenship in Costa Rica, who, why and how.

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 and Dan start to address various topics in Costa Rica including:1. Palmares Festival in Costa Rica2. Why Some Do Not Like Palmares3. 2015 Tourism Numbers in Costa Rica4. H1N1 Virus in Costa Rica5. Zika Virus in Costa RicaFinally Dan and Rico wrap up the show by talking about scams in Costa Rica, and how to not become a victim of one of these scams.

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 and Dan start to address various topics in Costa Rica including:1. Nude Beaches & Hotels in Costa Rica2. End Of the Cuban Refugee Crisis in Costa Rica3. Drug Wars in Costa Rica4. Getting Your Impounded Cars in Costa Rica5. Renewing Your Drivers License in Costa RicaFinally Dan and Rico wrap up the show by talking about the cost of living in Costa Rica and what lifestyle you can expect.

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.The show begins with Rico from qcostarica and Dan talking about employment in Costa Rica working both legally and illegallyFollowing this Rico and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica to start off the show:1. Plan for Getting the Cubans Out of Costa Rica2. H1N1 Influenza (Swine Flu) in Costa Rica3. Microcephaly & the Zika Virus4. Lifeguard Has Things Stolen While Making a Rescue

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 and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica during this holiday season:1. Cuban Refugee Crisis Coming to a Head2. Costa Rica Leaving the SICA Conference3. 1,000,000 American Tourist in 20154. Dengue & Other Mosquito born Viruses5. Santa Cruz Guanacaste Most Dengue for 20156. Bullfighting Insurance in Costa RicaFinally Dan and Rico wrap up the show reflecting on 2015 and foreshadowing what is to come in 2016.

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 and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica during this holiday season:1. Festival de Luz (Festival of Lights) in Costa Rica2. Costa Rica Marchamo Due & What Is It3. Geminids Meteor Shower 4. Southwest Airlines LAX to Costa Rica Flights5. West Jet Opens Calgary to Costa Rica Route6. Murder of Sondra Lynn Elizondo7. Most Murders in Costa Rica Ever in 20158. Employment Optimism for 2016 for Costa RicaFinally Dan and Rico wrap up the show sharing their favorite Christmas moments in Costa Rica

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.Dan and Rico start this show by talking about the presidency and administration of current Costa Rican president Solis.Then Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. President Solis as the #1 Shark Enemy2. Cubans From Costa Rica to Belize3. Solis' Visit to Cuba4. The Loss of Jobs at the MABE Plant in Costa Rica5. Corporation Tax Being Revived in Costa Rica6. Eduard Li and His Soccer Bribes7. Recycled Plastic Roads in Costa Rica8. Eco-Park Among Costa Rica Wind Turbines

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 and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica to start off the show:1. Black Friday in Costa Rica2. The Ice Rink Almost Being the La Sabana Lake3. A Bank for Women in Costa Rica4. Delays at the Moin Terminal in Limon5. Consequences for Not Paying Your Taxes in Costa RicaThen we are going to hit a topic that is normally left unspoken in Costa Rica, Sex Tourism. With topics like the legality of prostitution, freedom of speech, and why this is in Costa Rica to stay.

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.Dan and Rico start this show by talking about why expats come to Costa Rica to pursue a new life and Costa Ricans are headed north.Then Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Cuban Refugee Crisis Continues in Costa Rica2. Syrian with False Passport Enters Costa Rica3. Tightening of Immigration Controls in Costa Rica4. Death of Gerardo Cruz5. MOPT Hiring ICE to Do It's Job6. Poor Reviews for SnowFun Park7. Ice Skating in Costa Rica this Christmas

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.After a brief talk about their weekends and Dan adjusting to life in the big city , Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Liberia Airport Airplane Crash Drill2. Dry Season Delay in Costa Rica3. Staying Healthy on your Costa Rica Vacation4. Cuban Refugee Crisis at the Costa Rica/Nicaragua Border5. Informal Employment in Costa Rica6. Rumor of BCR for Sale in Costa Rica7. New iPhones in Costa Rica

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.After a brief talk about their weekends and things to do in San Jose, Costa Rica and Dan's trip to Texas , Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Costa Rica Taxes on Black Friday Purchases2. Funny Pothole Sign in Costa Rica3. Poor Infrastructure in Costa Rica4. No Traffic Cops Needed for Minor Accidents in Costa Rica5. Not Paying Tolls in Costa Rica6. First Same Sex Marriage in Costa Rica7. 80 Year Old Man Divorces Woman 29 Years Younger 8. English in Costa Rica9. Recope's End of Year Christmas Party  

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.After a brief talk about their weekends and things to do in San Jose, Costa Rica , Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Strike Threatens to Shut Down Costa Rica2. BCR Manager Getting Paid Over $19,000 a Month to Stay Home3. BCR Drops Over 250 Jobs4. Businesses That Avoid Taxes in Costa Rica5. Man Video'ing Up Women's Shirts Avoids Blame6. Cuba Dave Has His Day in Court7. Dog Poop Fine in Costa Rica8. Snow in Costa Rica This Christmas

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.After a brief talk about their weekends and safety of Costa Rica , Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Laura Chinchilla and Orgnanized Crime in Costa Rica2. The Italian Mafia's Connections in Costa Rica3. Not Stopping Narco Homicides4. Narco Novelas Influencing People5. Shutting Down Drug Trafficking Surveillance in Costa Rica 6. Fun World Travel Scam7. Recope's Equation for Gas Prices in Costa Rica8. Southwest Airline Flights to Costa Rica9. City Mall coming to Costa Rica10. A Starbucks on Every Corner

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 and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. The Problem of Shark Finning in Costa Rica2. Drug Trafficking Linked to Costa Rica Fishing Industry 3. Money Laundering in Costa Rica4. Costa Rica's Murder for Hire Industry5. Getting a Fake Drivers License in Costa Rica6. Fuerza Publica Giving Moving Violations7. Sexual Pervert in San Jose Costa Rica Caught8. Dress Code for Female Government Workers9. Protest Against Sexual Harrassment

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 and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Magmatica; Earthquake Simulator in Costa Rica2. New Amphitheater in Puntarenas 3. Craft Beer Industry in Costa Rica4. Burger king Closing Doors in Costa Rica5. Poor Roads & Infrastructure6. Uber's Battle to Operate7. Trains on "Tico Time" Tags and Keywords: costa rica news, news in costa rica, costa rica magmatica, earthquake simulator costa rica, costa rica travel, costa rica tourism, tours in costa rica, puntarenas, craft beer, roads in costa rica, uber, tico time, costa rica transportation, burger king, costa rica economy, things to do in costa rica, costa rica

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.Dan and Rico start this show by talking about dating in Costa Rica and the differences between the gringo culture and Costa Rican culture in terms to relationships. The Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Blood Moon Lunar Total Eclipse2. Protest Against Recope in Costa Rica3. ICE Increasing Electricity Rates in Costa Rica4. Costa Rica Finally Protecting the Sea Turtles5. Carbon Neutrality Goal in Costa Rica6. The Pope Mentioning Costa Rica?

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 and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. American Tourists Struck by Lightning 2. Low Wages for Costa Rica Police3. Paying For Flying Drones in Costa Rica4. A Donald Trump-Less Miss Universe5. Cuba Dave Arrest in Costa RicaThen Dan and Rico address the controversial topics of sex tourism and prostitution in the land of "Pura Vida". Was Cuba Dave Promoting Sex Tourism or was he just a sex addicted old man?

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.After a brief talk about Independence Day in Costa Rica , Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Uber Acting Illegally in Costa Rica2. Uber Drivers Paying Income Taxes in Costa Rica3. Gas Prices Dropping in Costa Rica4. Inhibiting Turtle Nesting in Costa Rica5. El Nino and Snake Bites6. Syrian Refugees Not Coming to Costa Rica

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 and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Costa Rica's Earthquake Drill2. Not Stopping at Red Lights in Costa Rica3. New International Airport in Costa Rica4. Drug Mule Caught in Costa Rica5. Arrested for Promoting Sex Tourism6. El Chapo Guzman in Costa Rica?7. Loans in Costa Rica with a Picture of Your Family8. Costa Rica Tourism Advertising #SlothSweepstakes

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.After a brief talk about personal items including Rico's Birthday , Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. August 30th Shadows & Diquis Stone Spheres 2. A Dry Rainy Season in Costa Rica3. Improving the National Parks in Costa Rica4. Hotel Prices Online in Costa Rica5. Bayer Opening New Plant in Costa Rica6. Burger King's Future in Costa RicaAfter Dan talks about a recent business mishap he has gone through in Costa Rica, Dan and Rico talk about ways to possibly avoid being taken for a ride by business scammers in the country.

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.After a brief talk about personal items including Rico working transportation for foreign diplomats , Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Uber's Entrance into Costa Rica2. Uber Pissing Off MOPT3. Confiscation of Uber Vehicles4. ICE's Financial BooksThen Dan and Rico talk about doing business in Costa Rica and how they can relate to what Uber is going through

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.After a brief talk about personal items, Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Drug Smuggling Pigeon in Costa Rica2. Car Accidents in Costa Rica3. Traffic Police in Costa Rica4. Uber Move into Costa Rica & New CEO5. Costa Rica Uber Training 6. Wanchope Fight & Resignation7. USA Vs USA Women's Soccer8. Client Information Sharing & Taxation of Professionals in Costa Rica9. Water Treatment Plant in Costa Rica

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.After a brief talk about personal items, Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Crocodile Attack in Costa Rica2. Oldest Man in the World in Costa Rica3. Mile Long Zipline in Costa Rica4. “The Walking Dead” in Costa Rica5. Katy Perry Concert in Costa Rica6. Lego Store in Costa Rica7. Wine Being made in Costa RicaThen Dan and Rico talk abut rainy season in Costa Rica and things to do around the land of pura vida to stay dry or to get wetter.....

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.After a talk about the weekend activities, Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. The Romeria in Costa Rica2. Uber in Costa Rica3. National Infrastructure Institute More Bureaucracy in Costa Rica 4. The New Bus Terminal in Downtown San Jose5. Rafting Accident in Costa Rica's Pacuare RiverThen Rico and Dan talk about living in either the beach areas of Costa Rica or San Jose, the pluses and minuses of living in each area.

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.After a talk about the weekend activities, Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Southwest Airlines Cheap Tickets to Costa Rica2. Cheap Flight Trend in Costa Rica3. Costa Rica Airline Fees4. Protests This Week in San Jose, Costa Rica5. Uber in Costa Rica6. Banning of Puppy Mills in Costa RicaThen Rico and Dan talk about having a pet in Costa Rica and the culture in the country of abusing animals and pets.

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.After a brief talk about making a visa run to Nicargua, Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. The End of Costa Rica's Gold Cup Run2. Coaching of Wanchope for Costa Rica3. Salaries at Government Entities in Costa Rica4. Costa Rica Marriages of Convenience5. “El Chapo” in Costa RicaThen we have an interview with Jim Just the author of a book of poetry called "A Year of Days". The words capture the essence and soul of Costa Rica.

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.After a brief talk about the "shoe theory", Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Happiness Level in Costa Rica2. The Gold Cup & Costa Rica's Play3. Costa Rica Soccer Team Coach; Wanchope4. Money Laundering in Costa Rica5. Coffee in Costa RicaThen we have an interview the co-founders of Upward Spirals. This is a non-profit group that recently put together an organic directory for Costa Rica and has other positive projects on the horizon. Upward Spirals is trying to bring humanity In balance with nature.

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.After a brief talk about what we did for the 4th of July Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Mid-Year Holidays in Costa Rica2. Mid-Year Holiday Discounted Activities3. Firing of The Director of the National Emergency Commission of Costa Rica4. Justo Orozco Sexual Abuse5. Illegal Abortions in Costa Rica6. Costa Rica Pulling Out of Miss Universe7. Tour of Heredia's Architecture8. National Art Museum Shoe Art9. Faith No More in Concert in Costa Rica

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 and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Gay Marriage Legalization (Thoughts & Opinions)2. Gay Rights in Costa Rica3. Rainy Season Flooding on Costa Rica's Caribbean 4. Sinaola Cartel in Costa Rica5. Volunteer Beach Clean Ups in Costa Rica6. Bikinis, Pirates and Pura Vida; Travel Channel in JacoThis is followed by Dan and Rico talking about things they miss from home as we head into the 4th of July Weekend.

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.After a brief talk about funny stories that happened to us during rainy season Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Garbage in the Drainage System in Costa Rica2. OIJ Agent Arrested in Quepos3. Un-Knowledgeable Lawyers & Doctors in Costa Rica4. "Good Country Index" for Costa Rica5. Test Of English As A Foreign Language (TOEFL) for Costa RicaThis is followed by Dan and Rico talking about getting a job in Costa Rica. Jobs they have had and getting used to the way of life in Costa Rica.Finally we have our Property of the Week, a luxury home on Costa Rica's Central Pacific coast.

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 joins us to address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Rainy Season in Costa Rica2. Mosquito Viruses in Costa Rica (Dengue & Chikungunya)3. Zika Virus in Costa Rica4. Preventing Mosquito Bites5. Getting Your Real Estate Ready for Rainy Season6. Women's World Cup & Costa Rica7. Naked in San JoseFinally we have our Property of the Week, a beautiful 32 acre farm on the Central Pacific near Jaco.

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 joins us to address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Landslides on Route 272. Information Technology Growing in Costa Rica3. Costa Rican Coffee4. Growth of the Costa Rica Coffee ShopThis is followed by Dan and Rico talking about "The Tico Code". This is a list of characteristics that a Costa Rican describes as his people having. Information that people moving to Costa Rica should have so they do not experience culture shock or run home after a few months in the country. Finally we have our Property of the Week, a beachfront ocean view condo on the north end of Jaco.

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 joins us to address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. FIFA Scandal2. Eduardo Li & Costa Rica's Involvement in the FIFA Scnadal3. ICE Monopoly in Costa Rica4. ICE Building Roads in Costa Rica5. Andrey Amador Costa Rica Cyclist6. Ami James in Costa RicaFinally we have our Property of the Week, an affordable ocean view condo within walking distance of the beaches on the Central Pacific of Costa Rica

his 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 joins us to address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Death of Tourist in Riptide in Costa Rica2. How to Escape a Rip Current3. Costa Rica Volcanoes in the Ring of Fire4. Fertica Recovering It's Barge5. Work Day Breaks in Costa Rica6. Traffic Cops Not Following the Law7.Laundering Money in Costa Rica8. Birth of Sextuplets in Costa RicaFinally we have our Property of the Week, an affordable condo located next to Jaco’s central park.

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 joins us to address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Costa Rica Tourism Bailout2. Scotiabank Buying Ctitgroup Latin America3. Costa Rica Corporation Taxes4. Tax Evasion in Costa Rica5. Corrupt Costa Rica Police6. Solar Power in Costa Rica7.Charlie Howden SUP'ing for CancerFinally we have our Property of the Week, a turnkey bar and restaurant located on the beach in the heart of Jaco.