This Week In Costa Rica - Expats Living, Working, And Traveling In Costa Rica

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Sinopse

The program covers a wide variety of expat matters in Costa Rica. With international guests, and entertaining hosts, this program offers an on the ground account of living and working as expatriates in Costa Rica.

Episódios

  • 2015 Costa Rica Reflections

    23/12/2015 Duração: 28min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica during this holiday season:1. Cuban Refugee Crisis Coming to a Head2. Costa Rica Leaving the SICA Conference3. 1,000,000 American Tourist in 20154. Dengue & Other Mosquito born Viruses5. Santa Cruz Guanacaste Most Dengue for 20156. Bullfighting Insurance in Costa RicaFinally Dan and Rico wrap up the show reflecting on 2015 and foreshadowing what is to come in 2016.

  • Are You Feeling the Costa Rica Christmas Spirit?

    16/12/2015 Duração: 33min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica during this holiday season:1. Festival de Luz (Festival of Lights) in Costa Rica2. Costa Rica Marchamo Due & What Is It3. Geminids Meteor Shower 4. Southwest Airlines LAX to Costa Rica Flights5. West Jet Opens Calgary to Costa Rica Route6. Murder of Sondra Lynn Elizondo7. Most Murders in Costa Rica Ever in 20158. Employment Optimism for 2016 for Costa RicaFinally Dan and Rico wrap up the show sharing their favorite Christmas moments in Costa Rica

  • A Look Into The Costa Rican Presidency of Solis

    09/12/2015 Duração: 27min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.Dan and Rico start this show by talking about the presidency and administration of current Costa Rican president Solis.Then Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. President Solis as the #1 Shark Enemy2. Cubans From Costa Rica to Belize3. Solis' Visit to Cuba4. The Loss of Jobs at the MABE Plant in Costa Rica5. Corporation Tax Being Revived in Costa Rica6. Eduard Li and His Soccer Bribes7. Recycled Plastic Roads in Costa Rica8. Eco-Park Among Costa Rica Wind Turbines

  • The Dark Side of Costa Rica; Sex Toursim in the Land of "Pura Vida"

    02/12/2015 Duração: 31min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica to start off the show:1. Black Friday in Costa Rica2. The Ice Rink Almost Being the La Sabana Lake3. A Bank for Women in Costa Rica4. Delays at the Moin Terminal in Limon5. Consequences for Not Paying Your Taxes in Costa RicaThen we are going to hit a topic that is normally left unspoken in Costa Rica, Sex Tourism. With topics like the legality of prostitution, freedom of speech, and why this is in Costa Rica to stay.

  • Chasing the Costa Rican American Dream

    25/11/2015 Duração: 39min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.Dan and Rico start this show by talking about why expats come to Costa Rica to pursue a new life and Costa Ricans are headed north.Then Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Cuban Refugee Crisis Continues in Costa Rica2. Syrian with False Passport Enters Costa Rica3. Tightening of Immigration Controls in Costa Rica4. Death of Gerardo Cruz5. MOPT Hiring ICE to Do It's Job6. Poor Reviews for SnowFun Park7. Ice Skating in Costa Rica this Christmas

  • Cubans & Staying Healthy on Your Costa Rican Vacation

    18/11/2015 Duração: 30min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.After a brief talk about their weekends and Dan adjusting to life in the big city , Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Liberia Airport Airplane Crash Drill2. Dry Season Delay in Costa Rica3. Staying Healthy on your Costa Rica Vacation4. Cuban Refugee Crisis at the Costa Rica/Nicaragua Border5. Informal Employment in Costa Rica6. Rumor of BCR for Sale in Costa Rica7. New iPhones in Costa Rica

  • Getting Your Christmas Gifts Into Costa Rica Without Taxes

    11/11/2015 Duração: 34min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.After a brief talk about their weekends and things to do in San Jose, Costa Rica and Dan's trip to Texas , Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Costa Rica Taxes on Black Friday Purchases2. Funny Pothole Sign in Costa Rica3. Poor Infrastructure in Costa Rica4. No Traffic Cops Needed for Minor Accidents in Costa Rica5. Not Paying Tolls in Costa Rica6. First Same Sex Marriage in Costa Rica7. 80 Year Old Man Divorces Woman 29 Years Younger 8. English in Costa Rica9. Recope's End of Year Christmas Party  

  • Not Even Snow Can Shut Down Costa Rica for the Holidays

    28/10/2015 Duração: 37min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.After a brief talk about their weekends and things to do in San Jose, Costa Rica , Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Strike Threatens to Shut Down Costa Rica2. BCR Manager Getting Paid Over $19,000 a Month to Stay Home3. BCR Drops Over 250 Jobs4. Businesses That Avoid Taxes in Costa Rica5. Man Video'ing Up Women's Shirts Avoids Blame6. Cuba Dave Has His Day in Court7. Dog Poop Fine in Costa Rica8. Snow in Costa Rica This Christmas

  • Costa Rica is Safe But Don't Steal From a Narco-Trafficker

    21/10/2015 Duração: 34min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.After a brief talk about their weekends and safety of Costa Rica , Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Laura Chinchilla and Orgnanized Crime in Costa Rica2. The Italian Mafia's Connections in Costa Rica3. Not Stopping Narco Homicides4. Narco Novelas Influencing People5. Shutting Down Drug Trafficking Surveillance in Costa Rica 6. Fun World Travel Scam7. Recope's Equation for Gas Prices in Costa Rica8. Southwest Airline Flights to Costa Rica9. City Mall coming to Costa Rica10. A Starbucks on Every Corner

  • Shark Finning, Money Laundering & Murder for Hire (Just Another Week in Costa Rica)

    14/10/2015 Duração: 34min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. The Problem of Shark Finning in Costa Rica2. Drug Trafficking Linked to Costa Rica Fishing Industry 3. Money Laundering in Costa Rica4. Costa Rica's Murder for Hire Industry5. Getting a Fake Drivers License in Costa Rica6. Fuerza Publica Giving Moving Violations7. Sexual Pervert in San Jose Costa Rica Caught8. Dress Code for Female Government Workers9. Protest Against Sexual Harrassment

  • Experience an Earthquake on Your Vacation to Costa Rica (For Fun)

    07/10/2015 Duração: 28min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Magmatica; Earthquake Simulator in Costa Rica2. New Amphitheater in Puntarenas 3. Craft Beer Industry in Costa Rica4. Burger king Closing Doors in Costa Rica5. Poor Roads & Infrastructure6. Uber's Battle to Operate7. Trains on "Tico Time" Tags and Keywords: costa rica news, news in costa rica, costa rica magmatica, earthquake simulator costa rica, costa rica travel, costa rica tourism, tours in costa rica, puntarenas, craft beer, roads in costa rica, uber, tico time, costa rica transportation, burger king, costa rica economy, things to do in costa rica, costa rica

  • Blood Moons and Dating in Costa Rica

    30/09/2015 Duração: 27min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.Dan and Rico start this show by talking about dating in Costa Rica and the differences between the gringo culture and Costa Rican culture in terms to relationships. The Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Blood Moon Lunar Total Eclipse2. Protest Against Recope in Costa Rica3. ICE Increasing Electricity Rates in Costa Rica4. Costa Rica Finally Protecting the Sea Turtles5. Carbon Neutrality Goal in Costa Rica6. The Pope Mentioning Costa Rica?

  • Donald Trump, Cuba Dave, & Sex Tourism in Costa Rica

    23/09/2015 Duração: 29min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. American Tourists Struck by Lightning 2. Low Wages for Costa Rica Police3. Paying For Flying Drones in Costa Rica4. A Donald Trump-Less Miss Universe5. Cuba Dave Arrest in Costa RicaThen Dan and Rico address the controversial topics of sex tourism and prostitution in the land of "Pura Vida". Was Cuba Dave Promoting Sex Tourism or was he just a sex addicted old man?

  • Uber Not Celebrating Costa Rican Independence

    16/09/2015 Duração: 34min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.After a brief talk about Independence Day in Costa Rica , Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Uber Acting Illegally in Costa Rica2. Uber Drivers Paying Income Taxes in Costa Rica3. Gas Prices Dropping in Costa Rica4. Inhibiting Turtle Nesting in Costa Rica5. El Nino and Snake Bites6. Syrian Refugees Not Coming to Costa Rica

  • Weird & Wacky Week in Costa Rica

    09/09/2015 Duração: 32min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Costa Rica's Earthquake Drill2. Not Stopping at Red Lights in Costa Rica3. New International Airport in Costa Rica4. Drug Mule Caught in Costa Rica5. Arrested for Promoting Sex Tourism6. El Chapo Guzman in Costa Rica?7. Loans in Costa Rica with a Picture of Your Family8. Costa Rica Tourism Advertising #SlothSweepstakes

  • Avoiding the Business Scammers & Cheats in Costa Rica

    02/09/2015 Duração: 33min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.After a brief talk about personal items including Rico's Birthday , Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. August 30th Shadows & Diquis Stone Spheres 2. A Dry Rainy Season in Costa Rica3. Improving the National Parks in Costa Rica4. Hotel Prices Online in Costa Rica5. Bayer Opening New Plant in Costa Rica6. Burger King's Future in Costa RicaAfter Dan talks about a recent business mishap he has gone through in Costa Rica, Dan and Rico talk about ways to possibly avoid being taken for a ride by business scammers in the country.

  • Uber Is Learning 1st Hand How to Do Business in Costa Rica

    26/08/2015 Duração: 31min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.After a brief talk about personal items including Rico working transportation for foreign diplomats , Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Uber's Entrance into Costa Rica2. Uber Pissing Off MOPT3. Confiscation of Uber Vehicles4. ICE's Financial BooksThen Dan and Rico talk about doing business in Costa Rica and how they can relate to what Uber is going through

  • NarcoPigeons, Soccer, and Uber; Just Another Week in Costa Rica

    19/08/2015 Duração: 38min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.After a brief talk about personal items, Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Drug Smuggling Pigeon in Costa Rica2. Car Accidents in Costa Rica3. Traffic Police in Costa Rica4. Uber Move into Costa Rica & New CEO5. Costa Rica Uber Training 6. Wanchope Fight & Resignation7. USA Vs USA Women's Soccer8. Client Information Sharing & Taxation of Professionals in Costa Rica9. Water Treatment Plant in Costa Rica

  • Rainy Season Activities in Costa Rica

    11/08/2015 Duração: 29min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.After a brief talk about personal items, Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. Crocodile Attack in Costa Rica2. Oldest Man in the World in Costa Rica3. Mile Long Zipline in Costa Rica4. “The Walking Dead” in Costa Rica5. Katy Perry Concert in Costa Rica6. Lego Store in Costa Rica7. Wine Being made in Costa RicaThen Dan and Rico talk abut rainy season in Costa Rica and things to do around the land of pura vida to stay dry or to get wetter.....

  • Choosing a Place to Live in Costa Rica; The Beach or the Big City of San Jose

    05/08/2015 Duração: 36min

    This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of "Pura Vida". With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.After a talk about the weekend activities, Rico from QCostaRica and Dan address various topics going on in and around Costa Rica:1. The Romeria in Costa Rica2. Uber in Costa Rica3. National Infrastructure Institute More Bureaucracy in Costa Rica 4. The New Bus Terminal in Downtown San Jose5. Rafting Accident in Costa Rica's Pacuare RiverThen Rico and Dan talk about living in either the beach areas of Costa Rica or San Jose, the pluses and minuses of living in each area.

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