28 Mar 2021

Calling Home: Rachel Kirby in Santa Ana, Costa Rica

From Sunday Morning, 8:10 am on 28 March 2021

Wellington native Rachel Kirby has lived in Santa Ana, Costa Rica for the past six years, having arrived in the small Central American country after stints in London, Vancouver, Wellington, Surbaya and Hiroshima. She teaches Visual Arts and Knowledge at the local international school and is Calling Home from the first Spanish settlement in Costa Rica's Central Valley.

New Zealander Rachel Kirby and Costa Rican partner Oscar live in Santa Ana, 20 minutes out of the capital, San Jose.

New Zealander Rachel Kirby and Costa Rican partner Oscar live in Santa Ana, 20 minutes out of the capital, San Jose. Photo: Supplied