Yearly Archives: 2015

QCOSTARICA TRAVEL (By Michael Miller) We have mentioned before that Granada, Nicaragua is a popular excursion for international expats living in Costa Rica. Many North Americans are required to leave Costa Rica every 90 days, and Granada is a top choice. One of the big attractions of Granada is the...

QCOSTARICA - Daily the urban train (tren urbano, in Spanish) moves people to and from work, connecting the communities of downtown San José, San Pedro, Pavas, Belén (Heredia), Heredia Centre and Cartago. Starting in March, according to forecasts by the Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles (Incofer), the city of Alajuela will...

QCOSTARICA - What happens to a big office tower during the long Christmas holiday?  Well, one landmark building in downtown San Jose got a bath while all the workers were away for vacation. These photos were taken over several days during the past week.  They show a team of workers...