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Nestled between two expansive coastlines and adorned with rivers and wetlands, Costa Rica is a fisherman’s utopia, boasting a whopping 95 world records in sportfishing. It’s not just about the thrill of the catch here; there’s a deep-rooted commitment to preserving these aquatic treasures. Let’s dive into what makes Costa […]

The Magic of the Rose Cream: A Peek Inside Costa Rica’s Secret Formula In the heart of Costa Rica, there’s a potion being concocted daily that’s not just any ordinary cream. It’s the famed ‘Crema de Rosas’, a product so cherished it’s like a national treasure. Dr. Esteban Castiglioni, the […]

the savvy officers of Costa Rica’s Border Police outsmarted some not-so-smooth criminals in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. The setting? The picturesque Puerto Vargas of Cahuita, in the canton of Talamanca, Limón. The prize? A whopping ¢11 million worth of illicit liquor, enough to host the mother of […]

As the holiday season approaches, Costa Rica’s fashion scene is set to shimmer with the festive edition of The Trunk Show. This exclusive fashion platform, known for showcasing an exquisite blend of local and international design talents, is gearing up for its holiday spectacle from December 15 to 17 at […]

The Perilous Problem: In the verdant landscapes of Costa Rica, a looming danger hides in plain sight – landslides. Far from being an occasional inconvenience, they’ve turned into a persistent threat, especially on the critical highways like National Route 1 and Route 32. It’s a story of nature’s unpredictability and […]

The Animal Kingdom at Home: Picture waking up to the sounds of hedgehogs rustling and dogs barking, rather than the usual humdrum of city life. For Katherinne González, a Costa Rican influencer and comedian, this is just an average morning in her personal animal utopia. In a scene straight out […]

Costa Rican authorities made headlines with the arrest of Ali Abdinuur Ahmed, a Somali national linked to the radical Islamist organization Al Shabab. This somewhat startling capture occurred in the serene southern region of Costa Rica, a far cry from the tumultuous Horn of Africa where Al Shabab is predominantly […]

Costa Rican businesses find themselves in a precarious situation, facing extortion from notorious drug gangs like Los Lara and Diablo. According to a Costa Rican media outlet, these gangs have been siphoning millions from local businesses and vendors to fund their operations. The Notorious Gangs: Los Lara and Diablo Los […]

Costa Rica’s Junta de Administración Portuaria y de Desarrollo Económico de la Vertiente Atlántica (Japdeva) has finally scored a tariff increase after a whopping 11-year wait. However, the celebration might be muted, as the regulatory body Aresep granted less than half of what Japdeva had hoped for. It’s a bit […]

Opening Gambit: In the high-stakes poker game of global telecommunications, Costa Rica just raised the stakes by folding its hand with Chinese tech titan Huawei over 5G network concerns. This bold move has sparked a fiery retort from China, turning the serene landscape of Costa Rica into a battleground for […]