Q Costa Rica Archive

Artisans Lost Fight For Call 13 bis, Agree To Relocate

The artisan market on Calle 13 bis, next the Jade Museum, in downtown San Jose After 22 years of conflict …

Sunday 23 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

USA Gives Costa Rica First Warning After 2-0 Win In Gold Cup 2017 Semi-Final

Getty Images, From FIFA.com Q SPORTS – After reading the two main articles in La Nacion on last night’s semi-finals …

Sunday 23 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

Is Tesla gearing up for a big surprise? Or is it hiding something?

TSGMAX – For a car that is widely expected to take the world by storm soon — and that is …

Sunday 23 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

The Typewriter Over the Computer

The typewriter might be the snail-writer but it still has advantages over your computer. For one, your ‘files’ cannot be …

Sunday 23 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

July 25 is Guanacaste Day: A National Holiday

On Tuesday, Guanacaste Day is a Costa Rican holiday celebrating Costa Rica’s annexation of Guanacaste province in 1824. It is …

Saturday 22 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

U.S. Looks To Flip Script on Costa Rica in Gold Cup Semifinals Tonight

Costa Rica players celebrate after scoring against Panama during their CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinal on July 19, 2017, in Philadelphia, …

Saturday 22 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

Picking The Perfect Sandía (Watermelon)

  If you are like me, picking the right sandía (watermelon) is a hit and a miss. To show off …

Saturday 22 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

Sofia Vergara Celebrates Her 45th Overflowing With Sensuality and With Her ‘Fake’ Accent

Thank u @covergirl !! Im gonna have to eat my own face now A post shared by Sofia Vergara (@sofiavergara) …

Saturday 22 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

Transitos Suprise Drivers in Downtown San Jose Friday

This lucky motorcyclist whose motorbike was 2 decibels above the permitted got off with a warning. The fine for noisy …

Saturday 22 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

Popular Places That Don’t Want Any More Tourists (List)

Q TRAVEL – Costa Rica welcomes tourists. Ranked as one of the most visited international destinations, tourism is one of …

Saturday 22 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

Strike Of Judicial Workers Could Continue To Wednesday Next

Workers of the Poder Judicial (Judiciary) have been on strike since Wednesday Q COSTA RICA – The national strike by …

Friday 21 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

Man Calls OIJ To Pick Him Up For Murder

Letting his conscience get the better of him, called police to let them know where he was to pick him …

Friday 21 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

American Woman Arrested In Escazu Wanted On International Warrant

Photo from the Ministerio de Seguridad Publica (MSP) Facebook page Q COSTA RICA – The Ministerio de Seguridad Publica (MSP) …

Friday 21 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

Earthquakes and Seismic Swarm In The Area of The Poas Volcano Raise Alert

A series of earthquakes and more than 70 seismic swarms and counting since early Thursday evening in the area of …

Friday 21 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

Walmart Opens In Guanacaste

QCR – Walmart last Friday, July 14, opened its 10th store in the country, located in the city of Liberia, …

Friday 21 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

Local Drug Consumption Fueling Costa Rica’s Rising Murder Rate

(InsightCrime) An increase in domestic drug sales and consumption in Costa Rica appears to be fueling rising homicides, but authorities …

Friday 21 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

A Look at President Putin’s New Wheels

President Vladimir Putin has familiarized himself with the Russian-made limousine, part of the ‘Cortege’ project, Minister of Industry and Trade …

Friday 21 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

Anagrams Never Lie

Rhea Seehorn as Kim Wexler in Better Call Saul. Photo Credit: Michele K. Short/AMC/Sony Pictures Television Someone once said, “All …

Friday 21 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

Trump’s Pick As Costa Rica Ambassador Has Easy Senate Hearing

Republican Party activist and Donald Trump supporter Sharon Day had a smooth hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Sharon …

Friday 21 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

US Retirees in Mexico Face Being Thrown Out

What will happen to Americans living in Mexico if the hostility toward Mexican-Americans is put into action? US President Donald …

Thursday 20 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/

Presidents of Colombia, Mexico and Argentina Are Negotiating Exit of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos leads “movements that have the support of Mauricio Macri and Mexican Enrique Peña Nieto.” (Twitter) …

Thursday 20 July 2017/ Q Costa Rica/