When it comes to coffee, few names evoke as much admiration and respect as Costa Rica. This small Central American nation has earned a reputation for producing some of the finest coffee in the world, celebrated for its exceptional quality, rich flavors, and sustainable practices. But what makes Costa Rican […]
Monthly Archives: February 2025
Costa Rica, a tropical haven nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, is renowned for its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and pristine beaches. However, for fishing enthusiasts, this Central American gem offers something even more exhilarating: world-class deep sea fishing. With its rich marine biodiversity, year-round fishing opportunities, […]
When people think of Costa Rica, images of lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and abundant wildlife often come to mind. However, the country’s capital, San José, offers a different kind of allure—a vibrant and dynamic nightlife that showcases the rich culture, music, and energy of this Central American gem. From trendy […]
The jabiru belongs to the family Ciconiidae. It is the largest bird found in Costa Rica and one of the most endangered species in the country, which is why the State Distance Learning University (UNED) has been leading a strategy to promote its conservation. Like many other species, the jabiru […]
The first time I hiked into the dry tropical forest along the Tamarindo Estuary, I found a narrow trail and a sign warning of crocodiles. Although I searched, unfortunately, I never found any crocodiles. I did find many reptiles, colorful birds, and unique plants, along with trash, lots and lots […]
The Indigenous populations of Costa Rica have suffered from the neglect of the government and its institutions. In this case, unfortunately, a 29-year-old woman died after being bitten by a snake in the Indigenous village of Alto Blei in Telire, Talamanca, in Limón. On Sunday, at around 1 p.m., the […]
On the occasion of the Year of Friendship between Japan and Central America, which marks the 90th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Costa Rica, on behalf of the government and people of Japan, I would like to extend my sincere congratulations and once again express […]
Healthy smoothies exist and can be a good alternative to start the day with energy. That is why we want to tell you more about them and offer you some recipes for healthy smoothies for your mornings. 1.- Banana and spinach smoothie One of the simplest and healthiest smoothies is […]
You may have heard that people who feel dizzy should sit with their head between their knees, but is that true? And how do you know if you or someone else who has fainted should go to the emergency room or perhaps see a cardiologist? Dr. Elijah Behr, a cardiologist […]
Costa Rica abstained from recognizing and condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The country’s representatives refrained from voting on a resolution discussed during the recent United Nations (UN) assembly, which condemned Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and labeled it a “full-scale invasion.” The resolution reiterated support for Ukraine and its territorial integrity, […]