Tucked away near the foreboding slopes of Irazu Volcano, Sanatorio Duran stands as a chilling relic of Costa Rica’s past. Originally established in 1915 as a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients, its walls have since witnessed a bizarre transformation into an asylum, a prison, and even an orphanage before abandonment gripped […]
Daily Archives: June 9, 2024
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Costa Rica, a verdant jewel in the heart of Central America, is renowned for its astonishing biodiversity and wildlife. With a country that encompasses lush rainforests, sprawling beaches, and misty highlands, it’s a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This article explores some of the most amazing animals […]
Southwest Airlines has launched an exciting new direct flight service linking Juan Santamaría International Airport in Costa Rica to Orlando International Airport in the United States. The route kicked off on June 4, with the maiden flight landing in Orlando at 12:45 PM, carrying 176 passengers. This daily service is […]
Planning a girls’ trip to Costa Rica? Prepare for an unforgettable journey packed with adventure, relaxation, and unique experiences. Here’s a guide to making the most of your Costa Rican getaway with your best gals. Embrace the Pura Vida Lifestyle 1. Explore Vibrant San José: Start your adventure in Costa […]
The forum on ocean protection “Immersed in Change,” held in Costa Rica as a prelude to a crucial UN meeting in France in 2025, will culminate this Saturday with a “declaration of peace for the ocean,” organizers reported. After two intensive days of debate, calls to action, presentations of successful […]
Costa Rica, renowned for its pristine landscapes and commitment to conservation, is now at the heart of a contentious legal battle over a construction project near the beloved Manuel Antonio National Park. The controversy centers around a development plan by Islas Manuel Antonio to erect an apartment tower, beach club, […]
The German Alexander Zverev, defeated by Carlos Alcaraz in the final of Roland Garros this Sunday, consoled himself by affirming that he did everything he could in the match but encountered a rival who is “a beast” and “an animal” in this sport. “This time, I did everything I could,” […]
Islas Manuel Antonio appealed the injunction that suspended the construction of an apartment tower, a beach club, and a restaurant near the National Park in Quepos. Last Wednesday, the Public Prosecutor’s Office reported that it was able to stop the works because they are allegedly being carried out within the […]
After Thursday’s convincing 4-0 victory over St Kitts and Nevis, Costa Rica will be looking to record back-to-back wins when they travel to the eastern Caribbean Sea to play against island nation Grenada on Sunday evening. La Sele will make the 1500-mile journey to Grenada’s capital city St George’s, knowing […]
Costa Rican goalkeeper Keylor Navas broke his silence after the recent accusation against him. “Following the news published by a French media outlet in recent days, in which false, unfounded, and very serious accusations that affect me and family are proffered, I have decided to put the matter in the […]