Editorials

The old adage “you get what you pay for” is one my husband, Mike, and I keep high on our list of “MUSTS” when traveling in a foreign country. Actually,…

This is a sort of ode to all those people celebrating their non-Irish heritage by drinking green beer tonight. St. Patrick’s Day, just another excuse for people to get drunk……in…

Costa Rica News – You can tell me all the reasons that I am wrong and that all heads of countries should be attending this inauguration of Pope Francis, especially…

Costa Rica has many contradictions in the world of employment and not all of them very favorable to the employee. When a local company takes on a new employee there…

Living in Costa Rica – In order to become a temporary or permanent resident here, it is necessary to first register with the CCSS (Social Security System) or ‘Caja’ as…

Many men are never taught how to talk to women. Because of this many guys go through life without the ability to attract a woman. Here are 15 tips to…

I try not to be the stereotypical ugly gringo when I’m in Latin America. I tolerate leisurely or downright rude service, I use my poor but functional Spanish, and I…

(Just a warning this article contains some language that some may find offensive) She: “He has to earn it.” Me: “Earn what?” She: “Sex.”