Adjusting to Pura Vida: The Trials & Tribulations of an American Expat in Costa Rica
Here’s an honest look at the most frustrating aspects of expat life in this Central American haven, distilled from the experiences of those who’ve made the leap.
Here’s an honest look at the most frustrating aspects of expat life in this Central American haven, distilled from the experiences of those who’ve made the leap.
While most main roads in Costa Rica are well-maintained, travelers can expect the unexpected.
The Ministry of Public Works and Transit (MOPT) has already booked up all the available driving tests for this year. Unless someone cancels, there are 41,000 people who will stay…
Thousands of motorcyclists took to the streets for Halloween and overtook them to the point of causing a chaos the traffic police were not prepared to handle. What started as…
The vehicle restriction, while still in place, is lightening up. Authorities stress that this does not mean the pandemic is over. It is a reaction to the epidemiological conditions improving…
Although the Prosecutor’s Office appeals to request to suspend the sanitary vehicle restriction, for now, it continues. Drivers are urged to respect all traffic laws, including restrictions, in order to…
MOPT has awarded contracts for the construction of overpasses in Tarras and La Lima de Cartago. The H. Solís-Estrella consortium is the winner. It will begin the work in the…
A tragic accident happened as a family was on the way to the airport in Liberia, Costa Rica on Monday at 4:28 am. The driver and a mother and her…