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Yearly Archives: 2015

Rico

What $16,500/night gets you in Costa Rica

QCOSTARICA TRAVEL (via New York Post) - Costa Rica’s Papagayo peninsula, situated along the Central American country’s northwest Pacific coast, is stunning: Think lush forests, stunning topography, beautiful beaches, and hospitable locals. The crown jewel for visitors is Villa Manzu — Manzu means “friend” in the language spoken by the...
Rico

U.S. Embassy San Jose Auction

QCOSTARICA  - The  U.S. Embassy San Jose is holding its latest auction. On the auction block this month are items like stoves, computer equipment, furniture and one vehicle, a 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado. The auction is online through www.rematico.com. Physical inspection of the goods will take place on Friday October 30...
Rico

Weak Support Ends Strike

QCOSTARICA - What if you called a strike and nobody showed up? That is what appears to have happened yesterday, almost,  demonstrated by the weak support to the union-driven collective strike action by Patria Justa that was meant to have paralyzed the country, indefinitely. What did come of the day,...