A major breakthrough has been achieved in the investigation of a fraudulent scheme that targeted elderly victims across the United States. Federico Hernandez Gamboa, believed to be the mastermind of this criminal operation, was arrested on February 10th at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston as he attempted to flee […]
Daily Archives: February 13, 2024
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The Carnival is one of the most anticipated and celebrated events in Costa Rica. It is a lively and colorful festival that brings people from all over the country together to enjoy a week-long extravaganza of music, dancing, parades, and traditional costumes. This annual event is held in different parts […]
As part of its seventh report, the Education Observatory of the American University (UAM) carried out an analysis to determine the challenges that Costa Rican education will face in the period that begins. The study was born from the manifesto of the State of the Nation Program, published in August […]
If you are interested in learning more about the future of this growing industry and how Costa Rica can consolidate its leadership, the National Medical Tourism Forum – Medical Travel Summit is the event for you.It is organized by the Costa Rican Chamber of Health and will take place on […]
Carnival season, the time of year when lively and colorful festivities take over the streets, is a highly anticipated celebration in many cultures around the world. Whether it is the extravagant parades, the vibrant costumes, or the contagious energy, Carnival has a way of captivating people’s hearts and filling them […]
In the heart of Costa Rica, the Poás Volcano is putting on quite the show, transforming the serene landscape into a scene straight out of a science fiction novel. Gone are the days when a tranquil crater lake mirrored the sky above; today, the lake has vanished, giving way to […]
The Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT) has issued a public alert regarding ongoing roadworks, which may involve detours and temporary closures. Most of these works, undertaken by the entity, are slated to commence this week. Consequently, travelers are advised to consider alternative routes and plan their journeys accordingly. […]
Last night, as many Costa Ricans craned their necks skyward, hearts filled with whimsical yearnings and Disney-esque soundtracks, a celestial spectacle unfolded. In a twist fit for a modern fairytale, what many hoped was a shooting star granting Valentine’s wishes was, in reality, a piece of space junk turning the […]
In an alarming shift from its idyllic reputation as a peaceful paradise, Costa Rica is grappling with a narco-induced nightmare that’s spiraling out of control. With homicide rates hitting the roof and drug traffickers running amok, the nation, known for its lush rainforests and pristine beaches, is now sending out […]
Shipping your belongings to Costa Rica by container can be an ideal way to do so, however it is crucial that you plan carefully for this process, namely compiling an accurate inventory list, labelling boxes accurately, and securing insurance coverage. Moving abroad can be daunting, but with proper preparation and […]