Today's topic is a very personal one, in August we celebrate the Afro-descendants Heritage Month and the last day is dedicated to black people and Afro Costa Ricans. Before COVID there were parades and activities that you could attend everywhere, this year the events were online
CBD products are promoted as safe, natural, and affordable; in Costa Rica and all around the world they have taken the wellness spotlight. Most of the products are marketed as medicinal remedies even though they are not, CBD is a plant-derived compound, but it comes
So, there was a person who was convicted of murder more than 15 years ago and was granted residency in Costa Rica, but another person was arrested and discharged for a DUI and got his residency denied. How is this possible? A Matter of Legality Any legal system
Before you go out and buy some dancing shoes, you need to know that this is not an amazing new Latin dance. CAJA is essentially what is referred to when expats talk about the health insurance payment required to the government of Costa Rica after
Health care has been foremost in many people’s minds over the past year for obvious reasons. The COVID-19 pandemic still rages on in various parts of the world raising our consciousness about the importance of staying safe and healthy. “If you don’t have your health,”
Welcome to our Cannabis Series, if you miss the first blog click here to read it. Today's topic is: growing your own plants in Costa Rica, is it legal? With the changes in the regulations regarding cannabis in different countries of the world the question has
I attended the COVID-Updates Press Conference today where the Minister Daniel Salas confirmed that the daytime vehicle restriction will be lifted on Saturdays and Sundays, but not only that, we also had the opportunity to asked him directly about vaccines for residents. Keep reading to
I know that we are all familiar with trying to keep up with all the Covid driving restrictions and various exemptions. Weekends especially seem to be a game of roulette with my fading memory and patience to keep up with the latest announcements. Recently I have noticed
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] If you’ve driven down 34 through Dominical over the past year, you may have noticed something. It seems this sleepy town has woken up. Many large new homes have cropped up, while others are in the process of being built, all vying for their view
An important part of buying real estate is checking the status of outstanding debts on properties or businesses. Let’s start with the property. When checking a property title, you will find certain annotations that could raise a flag when it comes to debs, specifically when the property