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 […]
Monthly Archives: March 2024
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 […]
On Saturday, the Costa Rican Red Cross received an alert indicating that a Spanish tourist was trapped in one of the canyons of the La Palma ravine, near the Turrialba volcano, in Cartago. Apparently, the young woman suffered a fall and was seriously injured, and was not able to get […]
In recent years, women’s interest in exploring their sexuality and breaking taboos in society has been increasing.From greater access to information, thanks in part to social networks, and the destigmatization of female pleasure, there are several reasons that have driven this cultural change, according to Irene Cerdas, sex coach in […]
Diplomatic relations between Costa Rica and Qatar celebrated two decades over the weekend. For this reason, the authorities made a recount in which they highlighted the commercial and economic link that has developed between both nations.Qatar mainly imports bananas, coffee and other tropical products from Costa Rica; while Costa Rica […]
On a poignant Sunday at the Miami Open, Andy Murray made his final bow at a venue he affectionately terms his “tennis home,” marking the end with a display that epitomized his career: a blend of determination, finesse, and heartfelt passion. Murray’s swansong in Miami, a city that has played […]
Tourism entrepreneurs, accompanied and advised by the organization Proimagen Costa Rica, flew more than 9 thousand kilometers to Germany, Austria and Switzerland to meet and negotiate with 150 agencies from these nations and bring more tourism to the country. The tour, an initiative that is part of a completely private […]
A stone sphere, vessels, jewelry and even a box with remains of a person who lived centuries ago in the Diquís region returned this week to Costa Rica after several decades in the United States.These are hundreds of pre-Columbian items that were taken out of the country to North America […]