Costa Rica, a jewel of Central America, is renowned for its biodiversity, pristine landscapes, and commitment to sustainability. But one surprising fact about this small yet remarkable nation is that its marine area is approximately ten times larger than its landmass. This extraordinary reality underscores Costa Rica’s ecological significance and […]
Daily Archives: April 9, 2025
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Oscar Arias, the former president of Costa Rica and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has recently found himself at the center of a diplomatic controversy. The U.S. government revoked his visa without providing a clear explanation, sparking discussions about the implications of this decision and its potential motivations. Arias, a prominent […]
Costa Rica’s national anthem, officially titled “Noble Patria, tu hermosa bandera” (“Noble Homeland, your beautiful flag”), is a proud symbol of the country’s rich history, sovereignty, and identity. Like most national anthems, it serves as a unifying piece of culture, representing Costa Rica’s ideals of peace, freedom, and democracy. With […]
QCOSTARICA — In recent days, the dollar exchange began to suffer the effects of United States President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on the entire world, including Costa Rica, with a 10% tax on all U.S. exports. In the last week, the dollar exchange rose ¢7 colones, and although […]