Monthly Archives: October, 2010

Green Day closes out its 2010 world tour in Costa Rica with a 3 1/2 hour long, 43-song set.

The beachfront hotel just south of the Caribbean port city of Limón is a melting pot for visitors from around the world and from just around the corner.

Nica tourism plans motivate dredging project.

The contemporary dance group will perform Nov. 3 and 4 in San José’s National Theater in honor of the University of Costa Rica’s 70th anniversary.

Ani Brenes founded Costa Rica’s first and only support group for those suffering from celiac disease, also known as gluten intolerance.

14-year-old Daniel Formal learned his skills in Costa Rica. Now he's the best racer in the United States.

Poverty in Parrita is not one of tin homes, overcrowding and no water. The Central Pacific community is on the country’s list of poorest communities because of the simple fact that there are no jobs. The Tico Times’ three-part series brings you an inside look at the different faces of poverty in the country and the president’s program to try to fix it.

ICE launches program for self-generators.

THE BIG BLUE: Easy-to-farm species like Almaco jack and black kingfish are top choices for the future of sustainable fish farming in Costa Rica.

SO TO SPEAK: Variously meaning “to give,” “to yield,” “to emit,” “to cause,” “to express” and more, the verb dar is used in a host of idiomatic expressions in Spanish.