Costa Rica Blog

Another day in Paradise - Costa Rica

Posted by Steve Linder on Mon, Jan, 18, 2010

As many of you may know, I was just in Costa Rica leading two back to back property tours.  I just returned on the 14th of January and am now catching up on my blogging.

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Tags: New Years Eve, Events and Activities, holidays in Costa Rica, Costa Rica

Cafe' Exotica - Clearly one of the Best Restaurants in Costa Rica

Posted by Steve Linder on Sat, Dec, 12, 2009

"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well."
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Tags: Events and Activities, Restaurants Costa Rica, Cafe Exotica

Moving with Children to Costa Rica - 10 Things to Consider

Posted by Steve Linder on Fri, Dec, 04, 2009

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Tags: Expats, Living Abroad, Events and Activities, children in Costa Rica, schools, Costa Rica

Thanksgiving in Costa Rica

Posted by Steve Linder on Fri, Nov, 27, 2009

We spent Thanksgiving this year with friends from Key West.  There were 8 of us all together.  We had a crab stuffed Mutton Snapper as our main course and we also had a Turkey.  Kristina insisted I buy a "Happy Turkey" one that lived it's life as a vegetarian and free ranged.  Happy Turkeys (read expensive Turkey) aren't sold as loss leaders at Publix, Winn Dixie or Stop and Shop.  They come from Specialty stores and typically cost as much as a Day at Disneyworld.  They don't seem to taste different to me and since Kristina is a vegetarian, I suppose they don't taste different to her.  I don't really think the Turkey was any happier once he was in the oven but who knows.   

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Tags: Events and Activities, Costa Rica

Bullfighting in Costa Rica - Or should I say Bull Riding?

Posted by Steve Linder on Thu, Nov, 19, 2009

Bull Riding Basics

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Tags: History and Culture, Events and Activities, Bullfighting in Costa Rica, Costa Rica