Guanacaste is preparing to host one of the most exciting events of the year: the Kivelix Trophy 2024, a stage-based mountain bike competition designed exclusively for women. With the main objective of empowering women through cycling, this extraordinary event will take place in the spectacular Conchal Reserve.The third edition of […]
Daily Archives: December 21, 2023
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Cartago, the former capital of Costa Rica, is a province rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Located in the central region of the country, it offers visitors a variety of activities and attractions to explore. Here are just a few things to do in the province of Cartago: Visit […]
Pollution from plastic waste is a reality that affects the country throughout the national, land and marine territory. Plastic waste that leaks into the environment impacts different ecosystems, where it affects biodiversity and human health. From December 4 to 10, the UNDP, through the Plastic-Free Landscapes project, once again organized […]
Just four months since its launch, the ferry route connecting Costa Rica and El Salvador has abruptly suspended services this week according to local representative MARINSA. General manager Oscar Alvarez confirmed the vessel crossed the Panama Canal to the Atlantic on Monday, halting operations indefinitely. Records show activity up until […]
By Christopher O’Brien and Ronald Olch During these heady days of soft disclosure and a new openness regarding many aspects of the UFO subject (rebranded by the government UAP, Unidentified Aerial Phenomena) one topic of conversation receiving more and more well-deserved attention, is the subject of UFO hard data science. […]
After the entry of new telecommunications operators in 2011, Costa Rica achieved historic growth in access to connectivity in a decade, according to the Third National Connectivity Report recently released by the Council for the Promotion of Competitiveness (CPC). And, while in 2010 only a quarter of homes in the […]
In the heart of Central America’s gem, Costa Rica, the British royals Prince Harry and Meghan Markle recently embarked on a hush-hush adventure, blending into the lush greenery and sun-kissed beaches of this eco-paradise. This clandestine visit by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex adds yet another illustrious chapter to […]
Costa Rica is in fourth place in Latin America in terms of life expectancy, according to what the Bloomberg news portal published in March, with data from the United Nations.On average, Ticos live 77 years, putting our country above Uruguay, Argentina and Mexico. Last year our country was in 6th […]
Netflix’s documentary “Wild Babies” recently clinched an Emmy, spotlighting the world’s adorable animal offspring, with a special nod to Costa Rica’s wildlife cornucopia. This series, a brainchild of Brazilian filmmaker Filipe DeAndrade, illuminates the untamed charm of Costa Rica, earning it the coveted award in the “Travel, Adventure, and Nature […]
Traffic congestion in the greater San José metropolitan area has significantly worsened over the past few weeks as the Christmas season ramps up, according to local authorities. Travel times across the city have doubled, with trips that once took 30 minutes now requiring almost an hour in some cases. “As […]