What inspired you to start a wildlife education program for kids in Costa Rica? I came to Costa Rica to learn from a global leader in conservation and understand what made its efforts so effective. During a guided tour of Manuel Antonio National Park, I was struck by how few […]
Monthly Archives: June 2025
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The Reflejos del Mar group and the Cultural Center of Spain inaugurated the exhibition “Reflejos del Mar: An Initiative on Oceans and Community” last Monday, June 9, at the National Stadium. This photography exhibition seeks to build bridges between coastal and urban communities through art and underwater photography. Participating in […]
QCOSTARICA — According to the Encuesta Nacional de Hogares (ENAHO) – National Household Survey, it was determined that 62.2% of Costa Rican households would have at least one dog or cat as a pet, meaning that approximately 1.7 million dogs and 956,185 cats live in our country. Additionally, it was […]
Online gambling worldwide has long recognized Costa Rica for its unique status. Many other nations struggle with creating laws for digital betting, but Costa Rica has turned into a key location for operating online casinos aimed at foreigners. It’s all due to a specific business registration called the data processing […]
The rescue of several capybaras in recent weeks in Orotina is not an isolated story about exotic animals in Costa Rica. In 2024 alone, the Agrarian and Environmental Prosecutor’s Office registered 239 complaints, resulting in 243 recovered animals. According to prosecutor Luis Diego Hernández, the list is extensive, and the […]
Panama and Canada presented the High Ambition Coalition for a Quiet Ocean this Tuesday at the Third Ocean Summit in Nice, France. This initiative has been signed by 35 countries, including the 27 members of the European Union, with Spain represented by the Minister for Ecological Transition, Sara Aagesen. It […]
The first time I noticed the painted rocks winding along the road behind Villa Lirio, my curiosity was piqued. Who created this? What did it mean? Over time, the rocks transformed from a quiet mystery into a vivid landmark — a steadfast companion on my daily walks, lifting my spirits […]
In the current era of advancing healthcare, planning for unforeseen medical emergencies is not just prudent but essential. Critical illness insurance plays a crucial role in this planning. Let’s get to deeper into its significance, what it covers, and why selecting the right health insurance plan can make all the […]
QCOSTARICA — Nearly 30 Costa Ricans who paid US$5,100 for a religious tour to the Holy Land, Rome, and Turkey ended up stranded abroad after reporting being stranded by the trip organizer. Among the victims are elderly people, who encountered false reservations, failed immigration procedures, and the absence of a […]
by Beth Cady – MAJOR UNITED STATES PROTEST, SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 2025, 10 AM – NOON, US EMBASSY in Pavas, San José. Protesters are planning coordinated demonstrations against President Donald Trump on his birthday. COME AND BRING A FRIEND. When it started in Costa Rica – Advertisement – It wasn’t his […]