Costa Rica Federation of American Football – FCFA

Every time someone asks the question in Yahoo Answers, “Is  [American] football  played in Costa Rica?” the answers are usually somewhat, rude. “Look idiot, Soccer is Futbul you lame brain!” or  “That’s a stupid American game!” For years, any American style football played in Costa Rica was usually a bunch of college kids or ex-football players, playing touch or flag on some beach or soccer … [Read more...]

Costa Rica Gambling – Online Betting Casinos Bookies

Costa Rica has long been one of the more loosely regulated jurisdictions for online casinos and sports books. Operators need only a business license from the government to set up Internet gambling servers. And because of this, you can just about count on that every online bet is being funnel through  Costa Rica. Online betting websites like Bodog and BetUS are two of the biggest in the World, … [Read more...]

Manners – Faux Pas – Pura Vida

Like any country there is respect with the culture and Costa Rica in no different. Faux pas varies from country to country, but in Costa Rica modesty, politeness, good manners, and common courtesy are the main keys. Even if you do not speak Spanish, learn to say, Buenos Dias (Good Morning) and Muchas Gracias (thank you) and you will see a world of difference. Costa Ricans call themselves, Ticos … [Read more...]