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British chef Jamie Oliver visited the Nicoya Peninsula, one of the five Blue Zones in the world, to record a special episode of his show. During his stay, Oliver spent time with five generations of the same family, including Don José Guevara, a 106-year-old Nicoyan. He also cooked traditional recipes […]

The Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) will hold the First International Plantain Congress from August 26 to 28, 2025, on its campus in Turrialba, Costa Rica. The meeting will bring together key players in the plantain sector from Latin America and the Caribbean, with the goal of […]

Seventeen years ago, a 19-year-old young man named Daniel Arce Bobadilla passed away after four years of battling bone cancer. But before he died, he left behind a dream: that no teenager would have to face cancer in spaces designed only for children or adults, without joy and companionship. That […]

Facing a terminal illness, cognitive decline, or death represents one of life’s most sensitive challenges. Beyond the emotional impact, these moments can also bring with them a series of financial procedures and important decisions that, if not planned for, can become an additional burden for families. It’s important to anticipate […]

For decades, the figure of Ozzy Osbourne has been shrouded in controversy, criticism, and fascination. Known worldwide as the Prince of Darkness, frontman of Black Sabbath, and a living symbol of heavy metal, Osbourne has frequently been judged for his appearance, his excesses, and his unbridled lifestyle. However, behind the […]

A few days ago, we spoke with the Costa Rican Ambassador to the State of Israel, Antonio López Escarré, who, amidst the growing tension between Israel and Iran, has been the voice of Costa Rica. READ MORE Today He is at the epicenter of the conflict where every day is […]

Costa Rica’s summer vibe goes beyond the beaches and waterfalls. As the sun sets, something shifts. Towns start buzzing, and tucked-away places come alive with music, movement, and stories told without screens. The country’s live show scene is full of surprises that are unpolished, heartfelt, and endlessly human. Mentalist Shows […]

Liberia’s Daniel Oduber International Airport (also known as Guanacaste Airport) will expand its connectivity with Canada starting December 12, with the opening of two new air routes operated by WestJet from Vancouver and Winnipeg. The flights will continue until April 25, 2026, and will operate on Boeing 737-8 Max aircraft […]

In a recent unprecedented decision, the Costa Rican government approved this Monday that a group of 25 migrants deported by the Donald Trump administration in the United States may legally work in the country, either as independent workers or as dependents. The measure seeks to address their situation under humanitarian […]

A San Ramón de Alajuela resident was walking her dog on a leash this past weekend when, in a matter of seconds, several loose dogs attacked her pet. In the images captured by a surveillance camera, the woman is seen trying to protect her dog. She and her pet end […]