Dormilona

Weeds

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July 3rd 2006
Everyone has weeds both here and in the U.S. Some of us have had to pull weeds, put chemicals on them to kill them, put down special “weed barriers” to stop them from growing, etc. Costa has weeds as well. At times I’ve seen Ticos outside with their machetes chopping the weeds back, ensuring they stay in perfect form and don’t get too out of control. The only difference between here and ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Heredia

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Costa Rica is a Central American success story: since the late 19th century, only two brief periods of violence have marred its democratic development. Although still a largely agricultural country, it has expanded its economy to include strong techn... ... read more