Bullfighting during Christmas.
This Christmas I am spending my day in the hospital, thankfully with Stefani and her family by my side. I had to rescue her again, and this time she got a real scolding from her parents for her death...
View ArticleSeason’s Greetings From The Bobby Rica Family!
We here at Costa Rica would like to greet everyone a great Merry Christmas, Festive Festivus, Happy Hanukkah, Joyous Eid, Cosy Kwanza, Splendid Winter Solstice, Cool Yule, Lucky Litha, and whatever...
View ArticleHere’s what ticans cook for Christmas.
A time honored tradition in Costa Rica during Christmas is making tamales. Tican cooks showed us how to make tamales. It is served with coffee with the meal.
View ArticleHow I spend New Year’s in Costa Rica.
All I could do was grin at her as I still moved with some pain, but in my heart I was happy. She eventually came back for me with that sweet enchanting smile on her face.
View ArticleHappy 2013, Folks!
From everyone here in BobbyRica, we wish everyone an adventurous but fulfilling New Year.
View ArticleThe one about wearing red undies for the New Year.
I don't know about you but I'm wearing two kinds of jockey shorts as I'm writing this. You never know.
View ArticleThe one about eating grapes for the New Year.
There's a lot of traditions observed by native ticans during New Year's Eve. Another practice is the consumption of twelve grapes at midnight.
View ArticleThe one about carrying a suitcase around the house.
Another New Year's tradition that bewilder me still to this day is when ticans run around their houses TWICE with a suitcase or a backpack. This one supposedly ensures one's capacity to travel far in...
View ArticleGetting myself fit out of the water.
I have been spending the past two weeks since the New Year getting back in shape, as it were. That fight with the bull brought out the best in me, but took the best out of me too. Fortunately, San Jose...
View ArticleWe end the holiday season at Fiestas de Palmares.
This is celebrated in the first two weeks of January in Palmares de Alajuela. Concerts with music, rodeos (even bullfighting) and firework displays are held. There is also a fairground and sporting...
View ArticleBobbyRica Angel Siete: Vanessa Vargas
We have someone special here in BobbyRica Angel and her name is Vanessa Vargas. As an accomplished calendar model, tv talent and sportswoman, Vanessa is everything you'd ever want in a woman. She also...
View ArticleBobby Rica Once: Melissa Mora
Melissa Mora is not only a stunner but a celebrated one at that. She just won the Costa Rica Search for the Most Beautiful Latina last June. Melissa was born on February 10, 1988 at San Ramon,...
View ArticleBobbyRica Angel Trese: Angie Conejo
Based in San Jose Costa Rica, she's a well-known face in local media appearing in tv commercials, print ads and gracing social events. Angie stands 1.67m tall, and weighs a feathery light 34 kg....
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