In a significant operation termed the ‘Corona Case,’ Costa Rican authorities have detained 12 individuals suspected of being part of a sophisticated drug trafficking network, allegedly involved in exporting liquid cocaine to Europe and Asia. This case shines a light on the intricate and illicit operations of drug syndicates and […]
Monthly Archives: December 2023
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In Costa Rica, Christmas doesn’t just sneak in; it arrives with a dazzling spectacle at the Children’s Museum in San Jose. This event is so magnetic that families, equipped with the patience of saints and the determination of early birds, began congregating around 8 am for a 4 pm start. […]
If you’ve ever watched a horror movie and thought, “I’d never go in there,” then Costa Rica’s ‘Cueva de la Muerte’ or ‘Cave of Death’ might just be the place to avoid adding to your travel bucket list. This small yet deadly cave, located on the edge of the Poas […]
In a tale that sounds like it’s ripped straight from the script of a daytime TV drama, a Coeur d’Alene mother found herself in hot water and far from home. Laurel E. Hannah, aged 40, is facing charges of second-degree kidnapping after an international escapade with her one-year-old son – […]
In Costa Rica, we kick off our Christmas celebrations sometime around when the Halloween decorations are still lurking around. You know the festive season is in full swing when every nook and cranny of the town park is bedecked in Christmas lights, and the Festival de Luces is just around […]
Visiting Costa Rica’s National Parks during the peak season is now hassle-free, thanks to an online ticketing system developed for eleven Protected Wildlife Areas by the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE). This system significantly enhances the visitor experience and simplifies access to several of Costa Rica’s natural wonders. Accessible […]
Costa Rica has become a popular destination for digital nomads due to its geographic location, climate, timezone, air connectivity, and tourism experience. Consider some of the advantages of being a digital nomad in Costa Rica. Cost of living Costa Rica has a lower cost of living compared to many other […]
Canada’s Air Transat has announced two routes that will be moved from a seasonal service to available year-round. These routes connect Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to the Guanacaste airport in Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) and San Salvador International (SAL) in El Salvador. On Thursday, Air Transat announced two […]
Hey there, curious minds! If you’re looking to add a dash of delight to your journey toward balance, you might want to explore the world of THC gummies. These tasty treats aren’t just your average confections; they’re a doorway to a balanced life where relaxation meets indulgence. Let’s dive into […]
Feliz Navidad! Is it too early to say that? Nah– It is now officially Christmas season. Unofficially, it started sometime in October. I saw Christmas decorations in stores and the occasional house festooned with lights sometime before the first of November. The park in town got its lights strung this […]