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Cheers for your report on the ruling by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights against the compulsory licensing of journalists [PRESS, Dec. 16]. However, Stephen Schmidt, the American reporter found guilty of practicing journalism without a license in Costa Rica, worked for La Nación, not La Prensa Libre. Eduardo Ulibarri, Editor in Chief La Nación San José, Costa Rica...
...Music, a 25-year-old currently working in non-profit consulting, grew up in Costa Rica and had never celebrated Thanksgiving. At her first dinner, she was struck by how caring her roommate’s younger brother seemed when he lent his sweater to a family friend who complained of the cold...
After Ms. Music graduates from HBS, the couple plans to host a large Catholic ceremony in Costa Rica. “We want to have everyone there, celebrating together,†they say, tumbling over each other’s sentences. —A.E.L...
...says community-service camps are the hottest development in the field. Particularly popular, other experts say, are those programs in which participants travel to remote parts of the U.S. and to foreign countries to help local populations. Last summer Ryan McNeill, 16, of Lake Forest, Ill., went to Costa Rica with the Road Less Traveled. At a cost of $3,995 for 22 days, McNeill and his group stayed in a small town and made improvements to the local school, replacing the roof and building bathrooms. "It was a chance to see another country from a different perspective...
...notion that the way to launch a spiritual journey is to take an actual trip is fueling the adventure-travel market, especially since many adventure travelers are women in their 40s. Women who want company but don't have family or friends who feel like rafting in Costa Rica seek out a new breed of travel agency - like Gutsy Women Travel, founded by Gail Golden, 55, wife of former TWA boss Carl Icahn. Half the women who sign on for her trips are married, but their husbands aren't interested in taking cooking classes in Italy or visiting gardens...