QCOSTARICA — The Juan Santamaría International Airport or San José airport (SJO) has been recognized as the “Best Airport in Latin America and the Caribbean” in the 5 to 15 million passenger category, according to the ASQ Airport Service Quality Awards 2024, organized by Airports Council International (ACI World). This […]
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QCOSTARICA — The electric vehicle fleet in Costa Rica has grown by 2,200% in the last 8 years, and 70% of all the electric cars circulating in the country with this technology come from China. This is the conclusion of an analysis using official data from the Asociación Costarricense de […]
QCOSTARICA — With the deadline for filing and paying your income tax (Iimpuesto de la Renta in Spanish) coming today, Monday, March 17, here are 7 practical tips that will help you avoid hassles and penalties that can ruin your day and your finances. Dunia Zamora, president of the Costa […]
Q24N — The Pentagon denied last Friday that there will be any changes to the United States military presence in Panama, but did emphasize that it is working with Panamanian authorities on various joint military exercises, something already contemplated in the Torrijos-Carter Treaties, to support President Donald Trump’s national security […]
Costa Rica, a land of vibrant biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes, also holds a rich tapestry of indigenous cultures, each possessing a profound spiritual connection to the natural world. For those seeking a deeper, more meaningful travel experience, venturing beyond the well-trodden tourist paths and engaging with these communities offers a […]
It has been 16 years since the first digital wallet was introduced, and during this time. They have evolved significantly, become more complex, and taken on various forms. Today, we’ll focus on one of these types: the hot wallet – the choice of over 80% users in 2023. A hot […]
Understanding the role of a “medical singer” within the Cabécar indigenous community of Costa Rica requires delving into their rich cultural and spiritual traditions. It’s important to recognize that their concept of health and healing is deeply intertwined with their worldview, which emphasizes a strong connection to nature and the […]
Nestled deep within the Talamanca Mountains of Costa Rica, San Gerardo de Dota stands as a testament to the pristine beauty and ecological richness of the country’s cloud forests. This secluded valley, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and tranquil atmosphere, offers a unique escape for nature lovers and […]
In a global landscape increasingly defined by polarization and conflict, Costa Rica’s enduring commitment to neutrality stands as a beacon of reason and a testament to the power of peace. This small nation, devoid of a standing army since 1948, has long championed diplomacy and international cooperation, a stance that […]
Ancestral Culture, is the event of the year in Costa Rica, which will take place this Saturday 15 and Sunday 16, in Encantada Cottages, Esterillos, Jaco. Through the event, attendees will enjoy various activities in which they will know as the name says, the ancestral culture of those men and […]