North Americans used to think of China as a place to do business and Latin America as a place to vacation. More recently, our neighbors to the south are seen as the source of desperate migrants. That mindset led us to the mess that we are in now. Today the […]
Monthly Archives: April 2024
The Clean Wave Foundation, the Association of Education and Commitment to Integral Social Development (ECODESI), and the Association for Integral Development of Villarreal are developing an environmental initiative to promote reforestation in key areas such as the environment of Las Baulas National Marine Park. Specifically, the reforestation plan is taking […]
In the lush landscapes of Costa Rica, where “pura vida” is more than just a greeting—it’s a lifestyle—the pillars of the economy are facing an unprecedented storm. The tourism and coffee sectors, integral to the nation’s identity and economic health, stand on shaky ground as they navigate a sea of […]
The Unstoppable Force Beneath Costa Rica’s Serene Beauty Imagine a world where a city thrives, unaware of the slumbering giant beneath its feet. This isn’t the plot of a blockbuster movie but the real-life scenario of Costa Rica’s Central Valley, where volcanic titans rest, biding their time until their next […]
The National Emergency Commission (CNE) and the National System of Conservation Areas reported the closure of Poas Volcano National Park due to increased gas emissions. SINAC has assured that the volcano’s activity is under diligent surveillance by competent technical tools and entities. With the health of personnel and visitors to […]
Nestled along the pristine Central Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, Surf Synergy is setting new benchmarks in luxury surf and stand-up paddleboard (SUP) vacations with the grand unveiling of Casa Del Cielo, a solar-powered villa poised to redefine the essence of coastal living. Since its inception in 2022 on the […]
In a bold move that’s turning heads in the digital world, Costa Rica is stepping into the future with a groundbreaking initiative to incorporate global tech giants such as Uber Eats, Airbnb, and OnlyFans into its tax framework. This visionary approach, backed by a strategic partnership with the Organization for […]
Q24N — Panama expects to receive some 2.9 million visitors in 2024 and that these will produce an economic benefit of US$1.8 billion dollars, said this Tuesday the director of the Tourism Promotion Fund (Promtur), Fernando Fondevila, who spoke of the consolidation of the country as a tourist destination. 2024 […]
Panamanian presidential candidates avoided signing a commitment on Tuesday to guarantee the rights of the LGBTQ community, including the recognition of equal marriage. The eight candidates for the May 5 elections were invited by sexual minority organizations to sign this pact, but none showed up, unlike what they have done […]
In the glamorous world of Hollywood, where the spotlight often shines on the stars themselves, a remarkable story unfolded on a recent episode of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” that shifted the focus to an unlikely hero: a cat from Costa Rica with a will to survive that rivals […]