Costa Rica’s game changing and agenda setting Ocaso Festival is back for a seventh edition and will expand to five nights in 2024. From January 4-8th, this unmissable tropical getaway will take place at the all new location of the lush and stunning Bohemian Lagarto in Playa Lagarto, Guanacaste – […]
Daily Archives: November 21, 2023
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In the Pacific Ocean, a new island was born after the eruption of an underwater volcano. The event occurred on October 30 and was captured by cameras from Iwo Jima, an island in Japan located less than a mile from the site. In the video, broadcast by the Japanese media […]
For LeRoy Davis Larry Jr there is no tropical storm in the world that could stop his journey of going to Chirripó Mountain to deliver his memorable speech as a 2023 graduating guest speaker about following the dream and passion. For this commencement speech I wanted to bring someone with […]
Costa Rican authorities dealt a major blow in the fight against illicit narcotics by dismantling the first fentanyl production and distribution operation uncovered in Central America, seizing over 1,100 doses in the process. The trafficking cell was brought down this week in a series of coordinated raids across the capital […]
The chorreador, a humble yet iconic symbol of Costa Rican coffee culture, epitomizes the essence of tradition and simplicity in coffee brewing. Rooted in the homes of Costa Rica, this rustic coffee maker, comprising a wooden stand and a cloth filter known as a ‘bolsa’, offers a unique approach to […]
Sheynnis Palacios, crowned Miss Universe 2023, is a name that resonates far beyond the glitter and glamour of pageants. Her journey to the pinnacle of beauty contests is a tale of grit, grace, and a commitment to making a difference. But who was Sheynnis Palacios before she became a global […]
Panama advanced to the Concacaf Nations League semifinals by beating Costa Rica 3-1 on Monday, a result that also qualified them for the 2024 Copa America. The goals of the match, played at the Rommel Fernández Stadium in Panama City, were scored by José Fajardo (21), José Luis Rodríguez (24) […]
Interpol, the iconic indie-rock band that has captivated audiences for two decades, is poised to make history with its first-ever concert in Central America, set to take place in the vibrant nation of Costa Rica. This landmark event marks a new chapter for the band and promises to be a […]
Q24N — The newly crowned Miss Universe 2023, Nicaragua’s Sheynnis Palacios Cornejo, said Saturday night during a brief press conference that the crown “is dedicated” to the Nicaraguans, with whom she shared: “we did it, we made history.” Sheynnis Palacios, Miss Universe 2023 Meanwhile, in Nicaragua, thousands took to the […]
Costa Rica, in a decisive step towards its technological advancement, is gearing up for its 5G spectrum auction. However, this move comes with a significant twist – the exclusion of firms from nations, notably China and Russia, that haven’t signed the international cybercrime convention. This decision, fueled by cybersecurity concerns, […]