Yearly Archives: 2015
Things I Had to Get Used to Living in Costa Rica
EXPAT STORIES by Sammi, Mytanfeet - It’ll be my one year anniversary since moving to Costa Rica next month and looking back, I feel like a whole new person. Life is always different in a new country, even the littlest things you never noticed before and it does take...
Half of Costa Ricans Between 50 and 64 Are Unemployed
QCOSTARICA - While the national unemployment rate hovers around 10.1% (in the first quarter of this year), for Costa Ricans over 50 years of age the rate is almost 50%.
Aaccording to Global AgeWatch Index 2015 that ranks countries by how well their older populations are faring, in Costa Rica...
KFC Costa Rica Has A New Owner: Mexican Investor Group
QCOSTARICA - Third on the list of places that people prefer to visit when they eat fast food, behind McDonald's and Taco Bell, KFC has a new owner.
This is not the first time that the local control of the franchise changes hands, and the new operator comes with a...