Q COSTA RICA — The price of Costa Rica tomatoes in supermarkets continues to skyrocket, almost as expensive as meat. In some supermarkets, a kilo of this tomatoes, which is widely consumed by Costa Ricans, exceeds ¢4,000. Buying tomatoes, which are essential in salads and the preparation of salads and […]
Yearly Archives: 2025
Q COSTA RICA — Once more, the intense heat of the Guanacaste pampas was mixed with the affection of its people where even the visitors become relatives. Santa Cruz, for the fiftieth year, is the epicenter of the best celebrations in Costa Rica, as was demonstrated on Tuesday, January 14, […]
Following its democratic tradition, Costa Rica labeled Nicolás Maduro’s takeover of power in Venezuela as “illegitimate.” The nation firmly dismissed the inauguration act through which Nicolás Maduro seeks to perpetuate himself in power based on “persecution, the improper use of electoral and judicial means, and state terror against his people, […]
A group of Costa Ricans will protest gentrification this upcoming Friday at 10 a.m. in front of the Legislative Assembly. According to the organization “No to Gentrification in Costa Rica,” the event will begin at 10:00 a.m., where demonstrators will gather to write posters expressing their discontent with the situation. […]
Goalkeeper Keylor Navas has been linked to many clubs following his departure from PSG. Navas wanted to remain in Europe, playing at the top level, and had everything ready to join Serie A. However, the deal with the Italian club Monza fell through at the last minute. Some reports indicated […]
Public healthcare systems around the world tend to suffer from a lack of funding and staff. This means that, unfortunately, language training for doctors and nurses, along with the hiring of professional translators and interpreters, are often among the first aspects affected during budget cuts. DW News reports that Germany […]
Mindfulness is one of the techniques that can bring the most benefits to the general population. However, in the case of older people, it specifically provides some benefits that are especially interesting. We want to talk to you about some of the benefits of this technique for the elderly. What […]
The cryptocurrency boom, as evidenced by growing BTC/USDT interest over the past decade, has reshaped the financial landscape globally, and Costa Rica stands to benefit significantly from adopting this revolutionary technology. Cryptocurrencies offer businesses in Costa Rica new ways to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and broaden market access. In an […]
Nestled along the beautiful Pacific coastline of Costa Rica, Quepos is a hidden gem known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant local culture. This charming town in the Puntarenas Province offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and rich experiences, drawing visitors from around the globe1. Let’s delve into […]
When I first made the move from the northern US to the tropics, it took my immune system a while to adjust. In my first four years south of the Tropic of Cancer (two in the US Virgin Islands, two here in Costa Rica), I contracted cases of undulant fever, […]