Three months before defending their crown in the Copa America, Argentina will face Costa Rica on Tuesday to close a mini-tour of friendlies in the United States that serves as a testing ground in the absence of Lionel Messi. The world champion team kicked off 2024 by thrashing El Salvador […]
Daily Archives: March 25, 2024
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Costa Rica is a country rich in cultural diversity, with eight indigenous groups that have inhabited the land for centuries. These indigenous groups, often marginalized and overlooked in mainstream society, play an important role in the country’s history and culture. Each group has its own unique traditions, customs, and languages, […]
The order from the Public Transportation Council (CTP) for the company Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste (TIG) to use the Ferry between Puntarenas and Playa Naranjo to transport passengers on route 1507 between San José and Nicoya – and vice versa – generated concern in the company due to the increase […]
Summer is the perfect time for seniors to enjoy the great outdoors and engage in activities that promote physical and mental well-being. Staying active is crucial for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and there are plenty of enjoyable summer activities that cater to the interests and abilities of older adults. Here […]
Starbucks announced the certification of its first four Greener Stores in Costa Rica. Through this initiative, it aims to reduce global carbon emissions, water usage, and waste sent to landfills by 50% by 2030. Being certified as a Greener Store means meeting standards across eight environmental impact areas developed in […]
One of the busiest weeks of the year is here in Costa Rica, the much anticipated week of Semana Santa. Holy Week is considered to be one of the most important holidays for Costa Ricans other than the week of Christmas. There is indescribable energy in the air leading […]
Is it hot enough for you? Can we blame this blazing heat on the little boy? You know– El Niño? The first year I lived in Costa Rica we had a major El Niño effect. It rained sporadically September through November, and I remember thinking that the long rainy season […]
QCOSTARICA — For many families, Semana Santa (Holy Week) is a time to take a vacation to various destinations such as beaches, resorts, mountains, and everything in between. Whether it is a long trip to tourist areas such as Guanacaste, the Southern Zone, or the Caribbean coast, for example, performing […]
With a female participation of 40%, the Rock Fest celebrates a new edition on April 20, incorporating the Wila Fest into the great event that will take place at the Children’s Museum.This is the second edition of the festival that promotes female talent and in which more than 15 groups […]
QCOSTARICA — In Costa Rica, nearly 30% of individuals have current debts, with a concerning portion turning to loans for everyday costs, as indicated by a recent survey conducted by the International Center for Economic Policy for Sustainable Development (CINPE) at the National University (UNA). The research shows that a […]