As the new moon casts its gaze over the horizon, Puntarenas’s shores are set to transform into a stage for a spectacular natural performance. This week, beachgoers planning a serene escape to the sandy stretches of Puntarenas are in for a surprise, courtesy of the lunar cycle. With the new […]
Monthly Archives: April 2024
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The airport in the Southern Zone of Costa Rica was announced by the current government as one of its major plans. However, a recent report by Mongabay News recounts how the locals are trying to stop it because of the damage it represents for them, their community, and the environment. […]
In an era where nostalgia for the ’90s and early 2000s kids’ TV shows is at an all-time high, a new documentary titled Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV is set to cast a long shadow over our fond memories. This Investigation Discovery production, soon to be […]
Costa Rica, with its dazzling biodiversity and picturesque landscapes, is no stranger to the limelight. Its latest role? The stunning setting for a Hallmark Channel romantic comedy set to charm audiences worldwide in August. Punta Leona, a gem nestled in Costa Rica’s Central Pacific, has been handpicked for its scenic […]
Embarking on the journey to secure a US tourist visa can often feel like preparing for an expedition across the Sahara—minus the camels but loaded with paperwork. For many, this endeavor morphs from a dream into a Herculean task, especially when faced with the disheartening outcome of a visa denial. […]
Fresh Del Monte has announced the launch of a personal-sized pineapple, weighing between 0.6 and 0.9kg, grown in Costa Rica. This new product complements the well-known Honeyglow, Pinkglow (pink pineapple), and Rubyglow (red-shelled) varieties. Precious Honeyglow will be exclusively available in the United States, catering to the needs of consumers […]
QCOSTARICA — Travel to the Nicoya Peninsula got complicated on Tuesday with the crashing of the Tambor III ferry into the Paquera dock, forcing the closure of the dock for at least two months. The accident occurred around 9:00 am, according to authorities from the Ministerio de Obras Publicas y […]
The National Meteorological Institute (IMN) issued a warning regarding heavy rains looming over the Northern Zone and the Caribbean. The institute emphasized that the country is transitioning into the rainy season. Six flooding incidents have already been reported in the cantons of Matina and Limón center, as confirmed by the […]
This news will undoubtedly not sit well with many drivers, since the Public Services Regulatory Authority (Aresep) approved increases in the cost of Super and Regular gasoline in Costa Rica. Prices will rise between ₡13 and ₡27, with the new rates remaining as follows: · Super gasoline will go from […]
Costa Rica will serve as the stage for an international production, in which the country’s biodiversity and attractions will captivate international audiences. Punta Leona, located in Costa Rica’s Central Pacific, was chosen by Hallmark for the filming of a movie to be released in August. “During the month of March, […]