Yearly Archives: 2015

QCOSTARICA from Crhoy.com - On Saturday, December 26, some 4,000 partied on the streets of downtown San Jose. They ate tamales, roasted mean, had some beers, smoked and danced. But, no one thought to pick up their own trash. This morning, Sunday, Doña Carmen Mesén, a senior and resident of...

QCOSTARICA - As per tradition, December 26 in San Jose is the day of the Tope, a day when the horses and their riders take to the streets of the city. Though it was kind of chilly and sun only made it through the cloudy skies for brief periods of...

QCOSTARICA - On June 23, Arnoldo Zuniga, along with a large group of pig farmers, protested outside of Casa Presidencial (Government House) in Zapote. That day, as part of the agreement, the farmers gave President Luis Guillermo Solis a pig. "It will be at Casa Presidencial, will be the 'first pet'...