When you think about coastal economies, fishing often comes to mind. But in Costa Rica, a new type of marine farming is making waves, both in terms of innovation and economic opportunity. Coastal communities are turning to oyster farming as a way to diversify their income, and the results have […]
Monthly Archives: September 2024
By Michale Gabriel – For 29 years I’ve coached over 10,000 leaders in using the tool of storytelling to illustrate their deeply held values—both personal and professional– for the purpose of building trust with their teams, sharing their visions and communicating with stakeholders. Not once in 29 years has any […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly become a game-changer in multiple industries, and tourism is one of the most noticeable sectors to benefit from this technological revolution. In Latin America, AI is reshaping the travel landscape by improving operational efficiency, customer experience, and even security. With AI leading the charge, tourism […]
QCOSTARICA (EFE) A report from the United States Department of Labor highlighted last Thursday that Costa Rica reactivated a committee for the eradication of child labor and noted that this scourge is present in livestock and coffee harvesting. The report ‘2024: List of goods produced by child labor or forced […]
Q24N — In recent years, generative artificial intelligence (generative AI) has become one of the technological trends that has stood out the most for its rapid evolution and ability to transform industries around the world; by the end of the decade, it is estimated that 50% of the activities that […]
The Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) issued a statement denying any intention to conduct gold mining in Corcovado National Park. This clarification came after Mario Gómez Venegas, director of the Directorate of Geology and Mines (DGM) at MINAE, submitted a request to Paula Mena Corea, director of the Osa […]
QCOSTARICA — Rhinovirus displaced COVID-19 and is now the respiratory virus that circulates the most in Costa Rica, as revealed in the latest epidemiological bulletin prepared by the Ministry of Health. According to the report, this infection – which causes the common cold – is followed by COVID-19 and the […]
Guanacaste Aeropuerto, part of the VINCI Airports network, and JetBlue have some exciting news for travelers eager to soak up the sun in Costa Rica. Starting October 28, 2024, and running through April 2025, JetBlue will be increasing its flight frequency between Boston’s Logan International Airport (BOS) and Guanacaste’s Daniel […]
QCOSTARICA — The Costa Rican production company Café Cinema completed the filming of its first feature film in English called: “Paradise Falls: a Christmas Story”, a Christmas movie that promises to bring the magic of Costa Rica to movie screens around the world. Its premiere is scheduled to begin in […]
Guanacaste Aeropuerto, a member of the VINCI Airports network, and JetBlue announce the increase in flight frequencies from Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States. Beginning October 28, 2024, and continuing through April 2025, JetBlue will operate three flights per week between Boston (BOS) and Guanacaste (LIR) in anticipation […]