“Nicaragua has neither God nor law,” says the President of Panama, José Raúl Mulino, who accused Nicaragua of disrespecting international law and warned that he will take measures if former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli continues to send political messages from the Nicaraguan embassy, where he has been granted asylum. “Nicaragua […]
Daily Archives: December 14, 2024
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As December’s cool breezes come to Costa Rica, our families gather to celebrate Christmas with cherished traditions and festive treats. Among the most beloved holiday drinks is rompope, a rich, creamy drink often described as Latin America’s answer to eggnog. While each country across Latin America has its own version, […]
In recent years, Costa Rica has been a beacon for American retirees seeking an affordable, tropical paradise with a relaxed lifestyle. However, a growing number of senior expats are now contemplating a return to the United States, driven by a complex mix of economic, healthcare, and personal challenges that have […]
Costa Rica may soon face a digital disruption of epic proportions. At the heart of the concern is the Maya-1 submarine cable, a vital internet lifeline connecting the country through the province of Limón. This undersea cable, operated by an international consortium that includes the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE), […]
n the Eastern Tropical Pacific, a network of underwater highways, known as swimways, serves as critical migration routes for endangered marine species like green sea turtles, leatherback sea turtles, whale sharks, scalloped hammerhead sharks, silky sharks, and more. These species navigate between marine reserves like Costa Rica’s Cocos Island National […]
Costa Rica is about to add another gem to its list of luxury travel destinations. The Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique is set to open its doors to guests on May 1, 2025, and it’s already making waves as one of the most anticipated resorts in Latin America. If […]
QCOSTARICA — Almost half of people seriously injured in traffic accidents died some time after, according to data from the Estudio de Movilidad Segura 2024 (Safe Mobility Study 2024), prepared by the Center for Urban Sustainability (CPSU) and in official data from both from the National Institute of Statistics and […]
he U.S. Men’s National Team (USMNT) is gearing up to close out its January Florida swing with a friendly against Costa Rica on January 22, 2025, at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando, Florida. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET, and the game promises to be more than just a friendly—it’s […]
Congressman Leslye Bojorges of Costa Rica’s PUSC political party presented a bill to allow the controlled hunting of crocodiles and caimans in Costa Rica. Bojorges seeks a change to the Wildlife Conservation Law, which would require Costa Rica’s National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) and the Ministry of Environment and […]
Costa Rica has long been a beloved destination for Americans seeking sun, surf, and the iconic “Pura Vida” lifestyle. However, recent developments may have some travelers rethinking their plans. The U.S. Department of State recently updated its travel advisory for Costa Rica, urging visitors to exercise increased caution due to […]