The Automobile Club of Costa Rica (ACCR), the Road Safety Council (Cosevi), and several municipalities announced this Tuesday the fourth phase of the “Safe Helmets New Era” project. This initiative seeks to reduce the risk of injuries in traffic accidents and promote a culture of road safety in Costa Rican […]
Daily Archives: March 13, 2025
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With a musical repertoire that includes works by Gioachino Rossini, Leroy Anderson, John Williams, Vinicio Meza, and Carlos Guzmán, the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) will tour six free concerts in Desamparados, Santa Ana, as well as Nandayure, Hojancha, and Nicoya. From March 14 to 21, the group will perform in […]
Comic Con Costa Rica 2025 has been officially postponed, according to the event’s organizers. Although a new date has not been set, the production company assured that the decision was made to maintain the quality and experience that attendees deserve. Refunds for those who already purchased tickets One of the […]
Byron Gómez, that’s the name of the Costa Rican chef who dreamed of becoming a policeman and a lawyer. Recently, he was awarded a star by the prestigious Michelin Guide. He is the first Costa Rican chef to do so. The Michelin Star is an award given to restaurants that […]
The Florida Man Games are back for a second round, bringing together teams from across the Sunshine State to compete in the most absurd, over-the-top events imaginable. Following the success of last year’s inaugural event in downtown St. Augustine, organizers have expanded the madness to the St. Johns County Fairgrounds, […]
Costa Rica’s iconic Poás Volcano National Park is once again welcoming visitors, following a temporary closure due to increased volcanic activity. The National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) officially announced the reopening, emphasizing updated safety protocols to protect both tourists and park staff. Stronger Safety Measures Implemented The Ministry of […]
Costa Rica’s economy continues to experience strong post-pandemic growth, bolstered by fiscal discipline, export expansion, and private consumption. A new OECD Economic Survey highlights the country’s positive trajectory but stresses the need for continued policy reforms to sustain long-term growth, improve living standards, and maintain fiscal stability. Economic Growth Outlook: […]
Spring break travelers looking for an affordable getaway can now book one-way award flights to Costa Rica starting at just 7,500 miles. This limited-time deal covers flights from several major U.S. cities to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)—a gateway to the country’s stunning beaches, rainforests, and adventure spots. Flight Details: Cities, […]
Costa Rica, a top destination for international travelers, is tightening visa regulations to curb the widespread practice of perpetual tourism—where foreigners continuously reset their tourist visas by leaving and re-entering the country. At the same time, travelers should also be aware of mosquito-borne disease risks in 2025 and recommended health […]