Nontraditional meats showing up on Tico plates
Email this page April 22nd, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Meat varieties that have not traditionally been part of Costa Rican cuisine are slowly but surely gaining in popularity, especially lamb, buffalo and…
San Jose’s El Carmen Church holds an interesting secret
Email this page March 31st, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica is a country with a variety of interesting places many of which have a story behind them. El Carmen church is one…
Flor de Itabo: An interesting Costa Rican food you should try
Email this page When people move to Costa Rica to live or retire I always recommend that they try all of the local foods as part of learning about the…
Morris: Costa Rica headed for four-way showdown
Email this page By Kenneth Morris, ICR columnist With some 40 percent of Ticos telling pollsters that they’re still undecided about this Sunday’s presidential election, nobody knows who will win. …
Kenneth Morris: A Cautious Endorsement of Chema
Email this page Editor’s note: Inside Costa Rica never makes political endorsements, though opinion columnists are free to express themselves how they wish. We encourage all readers (especially those of…
Growth without Poverty Reduction: The Case of Costa Rica
In the early 1980s, as was the case in much of Latin America, Costa Rica suffered its worst economic crisis in decades. Between 1980 and 1982 the economy contracted by…
Kenneth Morris: The House on the Hill
Email this page The view from the hotel in Pérez Zeledón was picturesque—at least if it wasn’t assessed too critically. Lush green hills rolled into leafy valleys filled with…
In defense of Costa Rica’s universities
Email this page January 6th, 2014 – According to a few pages in a long recent report on the state of education in Costa Rica, there is a growing mismatch…
