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In Costa Rica, Christmas doesn’t just sneak in; it arrives with a dazzling spectacle at the Children’s Museum in San Jose. This event is so magnetic that families, equipped with the patience of saints and the determination of early birds, began congregating around 8 am for a 4 pm start. […]

If you’ve ever watched a horror movie and thought, “I’d never go in there,” then Costa Rica’s ‘Cueva de la Muerte’ or ‘Cave of Death’ might just be the place to avoid adding to your travel bucket list. This small yet deadly cave, located on the edge of the Poas […]

In a tale that sounds like it’s ripped straight from the script of a daytime TV drama, a Coeur d’Alene mother found herself in hot water and far from home. Laurel E. Hannah, aged 40, is facing charges of second-degree kidnapping after an international escapade with her one-year-old son – […]

In Costa Rica, we kick off our Christmas celebrations sometime around when the Halloween decorations are still lurking around. You know the festive season is in full swing when every nook and cranny of the town park is bedecked in Christmas lights, and the Festival de Luces is just around […]

Imagine being dubbed “the one” on national TV, only to be sent packing in the season finale. Welcome to Leslie Fhima’s world post-‘The Golden Bachelor.’ Her heart might have been broken by Gerry Turner, but she’s not spending her days eating ice cream in bed. Instead, she’s turning heartbreak into […]

Hey Costa Ricans, mark your calendars and get ready for a day off (or a day of extra cash)! December 1st is not just another day; it’s a holiday celebrating the Abolition of the Army. And guess what? This year, it’s not moving – it’s firmly planted on Friday. Whether […]

Picture this: Costa Rica’s beaches, a haven of biodiversity, under siege – not from pirates, but from something equally menacing – vehicles! The Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) and the National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) have issued a red alert about the not-so-fun rides on the country’s sandy […]

Imagine Costa Rica, a land known for its peace and pura vida, now grappling with a security crisis that’s making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Laura Chinchilla, Costa Rica’s former president and ex-Security Minister, isn’t just sitting back and watching. In a candid interview with Esta Semana and CONFIDENCIAL, […]

Costa Rica, a jewel nestled in Central America, is renowned for its lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and diverse ecosystems. Beyond its natural wonders, the country boasts a vibrant culinary scene that captivates visitors and locals alike. From bustling urban centers to coastal retreats, Costa Rica offers a spectrum of dining […]

Breaking news from the cycling world: Hans Becking, the Netherlands’ mountain biking maestro, has pedaled his way to the top in the first stage of La Ruta de los Conquistadores 2023. Fresh off his South American tour, where he left his tire tracks in Bolivia, Chile, and Brazil, Becking has […]