Colorful murals of characters that reflect the country’s social and cultural life adorn the Honduran capital, a kind of open-air gallery with works by local artists. Some murals are finished and others have just begun to be painted by artists who participated in a contest as part of the “Giving […]
Daily Archives: February 8, 2024
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Relocating to Costa Rica can be an enormous change and you should seek expert guidance regarding banking, taxes, and real estate matters. Make friends among other expats in your new locale; many towns host expat meet-ups that can provide valuable insights into getting acquainted with life in that region. Get […]
Tonight, at 7 p.m., the golden sun of Latin music, Luis Miguel, is set to dazzle Costa Rica once more, marking his grand return after a five-year hiatus. Known affectionately as “El Sol de México,” Luis Miguel has a knack for melting hearts across the globe, and it seems Costa […]
Once a year, every vehicle owner in Costa Rica embarks on a pilgrimage that tests not just the mettle of their machine, but the very fibers of their being. This is not a journey to a mystical temple or a sacred volcano, but to the hallowed grounds of Dekra, the […]
The Costa Rican Ministry of Health reported that between January 21-27, 2024, there were 2,679 cases of dengue fever registered. This represents an increase of 298 compared to the same period last year in 2023. Health experts also noted that, fortunately, there were no deaths recorded due to the disease. […]
Get ready to rev your engines and let the dirt fly because Fireride is back and it’s heading to the lush landscapes of Costa Rica! The House of Dirt Bike Park, just a stone’s throw from San Jose, is gearing up to host a spectacle like no other in 2024. […]
Just about everything is different between Guanacaste and Pennsylvania. The language is different. The food is different. Heck, the cows are even different. Many of us these cultural differences are one of the main reasons we have decided to call this little country home for the past 12 years. As […]
Nicaragua granted asylum this Wednesday to former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli, days after he lost the last appeal to overturn an almost 11-year prison sentence for money laundering. Martinelli “requested asylum at the Embassy of the Republic of Nicaragua in Panama, considering himself persecuted for political reasons and at risk,” […]
Traveling isn’t just a break from your studies; it’s a unique way to add to them. Imagine learning about the Renaissance while walking through the streets of Florence or studying marine biology by snorkeling in the Great Barrier Reef. Sounds cool, right? But how do you keep up with school […]
QCOSTARICA — Ten initiatives (legislative proposals) classified as urgent by the leaders of the various political factions in the Legislative Assembly and authorities of the supreme powers related to citizen security are being fast-tracked. The procedure in which the discussion will take place, whether it will dispense with any legislative […]