Food security in southern Mexico and parts of Central America is at risk due to extreme weather events such as droughts, according to a report released this Monday by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). According to the organization, 14 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean may […]
Monthly Archives: January 2025
QCOSTARICA — The Federated College of Engineers and Architects – Colegio Federado de Ingenieros y Arquitectos (CFIA) – reported that the delay of the Costarricense de Acueductos y Alcantarillados (AyA) – water and sewer utility – in granting permits continues to affect construction projects. According to them, there are requests […]
Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, Costa Rica is often hailed as a paradise on Earth. Its lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and diverse wildlife make it a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. However, beyond its breathtaking landscapes and adrenaline-pumping activities, Costa Rica offers a deeper, […]
Nestled in the heart of Costa Rica, Alajuela is a province brimming with natural wonders, rich history, and vibrant culture. Often overshadowed by its more famous neighbors like San José and Guanacaste, Alajuela offers travelers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility. From breathtaking volcanic landscapes to serene coffee plantations, […]
Costa Rica, a gem in Central America known for its biodiversity and stable democracy, has a storied past that led to its independence. The journey to becoming an independent nation reflects the country’s resilience and commitment to peace and prosperity. Pre-Independence Era Before Spanish colonization, the region that is now […]
The fourth edition of Comic Con Costa Rica (C2CR) 2025 is set to take place on April 26th and 27th at Parque Viva, promising a unique event full of surprises for pop culture enthusiasts. Fans in Costa Rica can immerse themselves in a vibrant universe filled with comics, cosplay, video […]
Costa Rica, known for its lush rainforests, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture, has become an increasingly popular destination for European travelers. Over the past few years, the number of European tourists visiting Costa Rica has seen a significant rise, contributing to the country’s booming tourism industry. Factors Driving the Increase […]
Visiting Cerro Chirripó in Costa Rica is an unparalleled experience, offering adventurers the chance to explore one of Central America’s most diverse and majestic landscapes. Rising to 3,820 meters (12,533 feet), Cerro Chirripó is the highest peak in Costa Rica and is located within the Chirripó National Park. Here’s a […]
In recent years, Costa Rica has earned the moniker “The New Silicon Valley,” thanks to its burgeoning tech industry and favorable business environment. This Central American nation, known for its lush rainforests and vibrant biodiversity, is now making waves in the global technology sector. Let’s explore why Costa Rica is […]
Marvin Medrano, ‘Sayco’, has “MS” for Mara Salvatrucha tattooed on his torso… forever. He’s serving 100 years in the mega-prison for gang members built two years ago in El Salvador by Nayib Bukele’s government, aware he’ll never leave. In a small room next to the cells, under police surveillance, Medrano, […]