Costa Rica is one of the must-see destinations to visit in 2024, according to the New York Times Travel. The media selected 52 places that are inspiration to travel this year, and the “Costa Rica Trail,” the 174-mile hiking route that connects the Caribbean and Pacific coasts. El Camino de […]
Daily Archives: January 21, 2024
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In an unexpected twist to the classic American football narrative, die-hard Buffalo Biden supporters have leveled an unusual accusation against former President Donald Trump: being the clandestine force behind the notorious ‘Wide Right’ missed field goal in Buffalo’s nail-biting game against Kansas City. Trump Blamed for Turbulent Air Currents The […]
Oprah Winfrey said that “The purpose of a new year is not only to celebrate, but also to reflect on our own wisdom and ability to create a year of unlimited possibilities,” something I completely agree with. The beginning of a new year is a time for positive self-criticism and […]
Is it a mouse? Is it a opossum? It’s a Mexican mouse opossum! The Mexican mouse opossum (Marmosa mexicana) has a handful of Spanish names in Costa Rica including zorro ratón, zorricí, and zorillo. No matter which language you speak, there’s one thing that we all can agree to call […]
In his visually stunning book, “Sweet Gulf,” Tom Olivo masterfully captures the essence of Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula, the Golfo Dulce, and the Pacific Ocean. This fine art photography book is more than just a collection of images; it’s an immersive journey into one of the world’s most biodiverse regions, […]
In a groundbreaking move, Costa Rica’s Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS) has unveiled the ‘Hospital de Día’ program at Hospital México in San José, a cutting-edge initiative poised to transform patient care. This innovative approach, operational since January 15, is redefining healthcare delivery for Costa Ricans, offering a blend […]
In the high-stakes world of fashion, Carolina Herrera’s latest accessory, a shoulder bag from her ‘Poncho’ collection, has brewed a storm of controversy, igniting accusations of cultural appropriation. This trendy piece, inspired by the traditional coffee sacks of Latin America and sporting the colors of the Costa Rican flag, has […]
Marijuana, also known as marihuana or cannabis, has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties and for relaxation purposes. It is a plant that contains various chemical compounds, including THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), which is responsible for its psychoactive effects. When used in moderation, marijuana can offer a calming and relaxing […]
In a surprising turn of events, Costa Rica’s Ministry of Health has confirmed a new measles case near the bustling capital of San Jose, setting off alarms in a region once declared measles-free. This recent detection on January 11, 2024, follows a similar case in 2023, indicating a worrying trend […]
Escarleth Doña brings her baby close to the image of San Sebastián to seek protection from the patron saint of Diriamba, a town in southeastern Nicaragua that celebrated its town festival this weekend restricted to the church and its surroundings, amid tensions between Daniel Ortega’s government and the Catholic Church. […]