Honduras and Costa Rica Propose Protections for Hammerheads
Fish News EU - The governments of Honduras and Costa Rica have today proposed protections for scalloped hammerhead sharks under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). According to the…
Baby Boomers, Here They Come
In a candid interview with The Costa Rica News (TCRN), Dr. Marco Muñoz Peralta, gave us his views about Health Tourism and the Dental problems facing the Baby Boomers! TCRN: Couldn´t help noticing your full waiting…
Conquering Hike a Milestone for Nick Danger
EDMONTON – An irresistible challenge presented itself when I surfed the web just before my second hip operations in December. “Conquer the volcano and help the Canadian Diabetes Association,” it read. My heart raced when I…
Condo In Escazu
Lot size: 250m2 (820 sq feet) – Const. size: 205m2 (672 sq feet) – Yard: 50m2 (164 sq feet) Rooms: 3 Baths: 2,5 Terrace TV room Office Roofs of “teja” (very fresh) All the walls in…
The Blackest of the Black Sheep
It’s a paradox, but the more things break down, the more people cling to old forms, and the greater the pressure to conform to them. As the black sheep of my family, I know how destructive…PURA VIDA HOROSCOPE May 14 through May 20
ARIES March 21 – April 20 Caution is needed this week as you could be your own worst enemy. The impulse to go to extremes-financially, emotionally and physically-could leave you feeling confused and actually doubting your ability…
Baby Boomers, Here They Come
In a candid interview with The Costa Rica News (TCRN), Dr. Marco Muñoz Peralta, gave us his views about Health Tourism and the Dental problems facing the Baby Boomers! TCRN: Couldn´t help noticing your full waiting rooms. Is this norm? Dr. Marco: Yes, it is. Year after year with basically…
May 13 2012 / 2 Comments / Read More »
Beach Front, Ocean View Hotel For Sale
A quiet hotel on the beach overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Nicoya, the mountains and islands of Nicoya. Conveniently located within walking distance to the ferries, cruise ships, bus station, restaurants, bars and casino. Reduced to sell at $649,000. The property is in 2 separate and joining lots. These are…
May 13 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
The New Puntarenas – Michael’s Surfside Hotel
Most people’s ingrained perceptions of Puntarenas in the past were negative. I must admit when I was heading on the bus from San Jose to this Central Pacific port town I was prepared for the worst. I was told in the past by people that had travelled there it was…
May 6 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
The Future of Costa Rica: Leading Biofuel Production
Contact: Dan Chambers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tel: 506-2261-6822 CR Tel: 506-8818-0262 Email: info@TheCostaRicaNews.com THE FUTURE OF COSTA RICA: LEADING BIOFUEL PRODUCTION Over the years, terms like construction, development and real estate have failed to take into consideration the words sustainability and environmental well-being. In fact, so much so that…
Apr 22 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »
Dr. Marco Muñoz Cavallini International Dental Clinic
Most of us have experienced minor discomfort with our teeth sometime in our lives. Most of us were able to afford to pay for simple procedures to get the discomfort fixed, such as getting a filling, having a tooth pulled or getting your teeth cleaned. But today, especially in the…
Apr 22 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »
Chicharronera El Establo – San Joaquin de Flores
San Joaquin de Flores is a quaint town located just outside of Heredia about 15 minutes outside of San Jose. It is known for its safety, and very tranquil atmosphere. The main street is easy to pass by if you do not live there or know that you are there,…
Apr 18 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »
Río Pacuare Adventure
Many people come to Costa Rica for the nightlife. It’s fun to party and there is no shortage of places to go in San Jose a noche. “Yeah, I love the nature too”. Well, get out and see it. Do it! The best tour in Costa Rica is whitewater rafting…
Apr 18 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
Shipping a Car to Costa Rica – What Should I Do?
What should I do, bring my car or buy one already here? That is the dilemma for many of us living in Costa Rica or soon to be living here. Anyone looking to purchase a vehicle in Costa Rica soon find out that used vehicle and new one for that matter, are…
Apr 15 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
Dental Implants
Dental implants have become a popular and successful option used by dental professionals for restoring missing, severely damaged or diseased teeth. They are usually made from titanium and resemble an actual tooth root. They are surgically placed in the upper or lower jawbone, replacing the missing tooth and providing a…
Apr 15 2012 / 3 Comments / Read More »
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