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The Madness of Daylight Saving Time

13 March 2018

If you were like me, you got by surprise in the start of daylight saving time (DST). I found ou Monday while watching CNN,...

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Is daylight saving time worth the trouble? Research says no

4 November 2017

Daylight saving time (DST) ends Sunday, when clocks in many parts of the United States, Canada, Europe and the world, will turn back one...

Living in Costa Rica

[BLOG] When is Daylight Saving Time in Costa Rica – Q Answers

9 March 2014

Yes today, the Norties (North Americans) awakened to their watches, clocks, timers, car clocks, alarms, microwave ovens and grandfather clocks - all ahead one...

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Daylight Savings Time

14 March 2013

If you are like me, having lived in Costa Rica for a long time, you may not have realized that Daylight Savings Time kicked...

Travel

Time Zones In Central America

31 May 2021

Q TRAVEL - Central America is an isthmus region in the Americas that occupies an area of 521,876 km2 and serves as a connection...

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Costa Rica doesn’t change the time

14 March 2021

Costa Rica does not practice advancing clocks in the spring and set clocks back by one hour in autumn. The clock and the rise...

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Despite Technology, In 2016 In Costa Rica, You Can Still Call For The Time

20 August 2016

(QCOSTARICA) Remember when you could call for the time? In Costa Rica, every day some 16,000 people still call to find out the time,...

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US/Canada Advances Clocks Forward, Costa Rica Stays At The Same Time

8 March 2015

QCOSTARICA - Daylight saving time (DST) or summer time is the practice of advancing clocks during summer months by one hour so that light...

Cine (Movies)

Will drive-ins return to Costa Rica?

28 April 2020

Drive-in theaters (autocines in Spanish) had their heyday between the 1960s and '70s. Since then, improvements and changes to home entertainment, from color television...

Pura Vida

Texas Tech opens new campus in Costa Rica

19 September 2018

Compared to countries in Asia and the Gulf that host the majority of American universities' overseas branch campuses, Costa Rica has some advantages. It's...

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