Luis Diego Hernández, coordinating prosecutor of the Environmental Deputy Prosecutor’s Office, denounced the existence of a real estate mafia in Costa Rica profiting from development projects harmful to ecosystems. Hernández was interviewed by the Costa Rican media outlet Amelia Rueda on the program Nuestra Voz. The prosecutor made this statement […]
Daily Archives: March 15, 2024
In a delightful twist that has both children and adults tuned in, Costa Rica recently starred in an episode of the iconic children’s show Sesame Street. Premiering on a not-so-ordinary Thursday, February 29, viewers were treated to an enchanting segment featuring the beloved Cookie Monster and his lively friend Gonger. […]
In a move that redefines the camping experience with a blend of adventure and environmental stewardship, the Guanacaste Conservation Area has announced the eagerly awaited reopening of camping services at Playa Naranjo within the majestic Santa Rosa National Park. Starting Wednesday, March 13, 2024, outdoor enthusiasts will once again have […]
An acquaintance from high school. Your best friend’s brother’s extended family. The daughter of some lady that your mom knows from work. These people are planning on visiting Costa Rica, and they want the inside scoop. I usually respond to these information requests with what turns out to be an […]
In a recent session that has sparked considerable debate across Costa Rica, the nation’s judiciary scrutinized a controversial legislative proposal concerning juvenile involvement in organized crime. At the heart of the matter is a contentious plan to establish a database of minors implicated in criminal activities, a move that has […]
In an innovative leap that marries environmental stewardship with premium coffee production, Costa Rica has proudly announced its first export of coffee declared “free from deforestation” to the European Union. This pioneering batch, comprising 275 bags or 18,975 kilograms of coffee, is en route to Trieste, Italy, setting a precedent […]
QCOSTARICA – Former MOPT minister Luis Amador left Costa Rica early this Thursday morning, entering a period of “self-exile” as he declared Wednesday, wanting to distance himself from the “tentaculos del mal” (tentacles of evil). Screen capture from video by Luis Amador on Thursday In the short video sent to […]
Costa Rica was featured in an episode of Sesame Street. Premiering on Thursday, February 29, the segment follows the Cookie Monster and Gonger as they search for papayas to prepare the dish of the day for their food truck. They visit a papaya farm where they learn about the fruit’s […]
Nestled in the serene embrace of Peninsula Papagayo, Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo has recently introduced two splendid beachside attractions: the Casa de Playa beach club and Meso restaurant. These new ventures promise an unparalleled blend of relaxation, entertainment, and gastronomic delight on the pristine sands of Playa […]
Nestled in the heart of Colorado, Boulder stands as a beacon for students and astronomy enthusiasts alike, offering clear skies and numerous activities to gaze upon the stars. The city’s unique location, at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, provides an almost unparalleled vista for observing the cosmos, making it […]