The National Meteorological Institute (IMN) issued weather forecasts for the country. The 2024 cyclone season will be more active than usual, it reported. Werner Stolz, director of the IMN, explains that during the La Niña phenomenon in the latter half of 2024, coupled with the warm Caribbean Sea, it’s highly […]
Monthly Archives: March 2024
In the heart-stirring realm of international football, few rivalries burn as intensely as the one between Costa Rica and Honduras. This Saturday, the stage is set at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, for these two Central American powerhouses to clash once more, this time in the 2023-24 Concacaf Nations League […]
Pope Francis sent an emotional message this Thursday to migrants crossing the inhospitable Darién jungle in Panama on their way to the United States, urging them never to forget “their human dignity”. The pontiff’s message was read during a religious event held at the migrant shelter in Lajas Blancas, in […]
In recent years, Costa Rica has become a focal point for a unique kind of tourism that’s drawing a diverse crowd from around the globe. Veterans, psychologists, lawyers, and seekers of spiritual awakening are flocking to this Central American paradise not for its pristine beaches or lush rainforests, but for […]
In a challenging day for comeback attempts, the Miami Open witnessed former world number four Kei Nishikori’s return to the ATP Tour cut short, alongside Caroline Wozniacki’s unexpected exit in the early rounds. Nishikori, who has been sidelined from the ATP Tour for nearly two years due to injuries, faced […]
The peaceful and often overlooked world of pet nutrition has recently taken a dramatic turn in Costa Rica, as pet owners face the unexpected challenge of finding dry food for their furry friends on supermarket shelves. This sudden scarcity, echoing through the aisles of well-known retailers such as PriceSmart and […]
The career of Dani Alves, the man with the record for the most trophies won, came to an end in February when he was sentenced to four and a half years in jail for rape, although a Barcelona court authorized his release from jail on Wednesday in exchange for a […]
As Easter approaches, bringing with it the promise of processions, piety, and a plethora of peeps heading out of town for some much-needed respite, Costa Rica braces itself for the annual pilgrimage of vacationers. But it’s not just the faithful flocking to services and sandy shores that’s noteworthy this year; […]
The notion of being able to restart your life from scratch is a tantalizing thought for many individuals. The idea of wiping the slate clean and starting anew is appealing in a world rife with challenges and uncertainties. However, the question remains: is it really possible to reset one’s life […]
The Monteverde Cloud Forest in Costa Rica is known for its rich biodiversity and unique ecosystem. However, many people may not know that the development and preservation of this pristine natural habitat can be credited in part to the help and contributions of the Alabama Quakers. Seeking a peaceful and […]