I can’t believe how impressed I am with the outreach to us from our local CCSS clinic. The CCSS is the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social...

I fell in love with Costa Rica more than 50 years ago. The romance began when I first arrived at the Peñas Blancas border crossing between N...

That makes 5. When I retired, I thought that my victimhood at the hands of corporatism was finally over. Four times, I was a prime mover ...

Wrought iron bars on windows and doors, a traditional element of Spanish culture and architecture, are called "Rejas", meaning g...

The last time we visited the States we purchased this little gizmo to satisfy our craving for that early morning cup of coffee when we are w...

Hard to believe that today is the sixth anniversary of our retirement and relocation to Costa Rica. Wow, looking back so much has happened i...

This is day five without water in our little town of Atenas! Last Friday night high winds knocked over a tree that broke the water main an...

A member of the Facebook group Atenas Costa Rica Info asked about the veracity of an old book The Costa Rica Nobody Talks About .  I bought ...