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Costa Rica: Prototype for the Future?

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Most of us would have to get a map to know where Costa Rica is located. It is not a country that has been in the news. It has no army. It is not a country that has called attention to itself due to hunger and poverty because it has the ability to feed itself [...]

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Costa Rica Cosmetic Surgery – Best Doctors, Lowest Prices

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Costa Rica plastic surgeons are considered among the best in the world With regard to cosmetic surgeons in Costa Rica, William C. Roberts, M.D., Editor and Chief of Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, writes, “Some of the patients having plastic surgery procedures in Mexico as well as in Costa Rica are citizens of the USA who travel [...]

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Yoga Retreat Costa Rica January 31st – Drawing to Win a Free Retreat Package

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Walk to Playa Blanca the award winning best beach in Costa Rica or our own private lagoon with waterfalls, monkeys, whales and rainforest all in our backyard – it is a truly amazing place. Daily yoga classes, pranayama, and evening mediation and chanting, 2 white sand beaches, private lagoon, swimming pools, Jacuzzis, Zip line jungle [...]

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Medical Travel Summit to take place in Costa Rica

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ICT The Costa Rican Tourism Board is proud once again to be co-sponsors of The International Medical Travel Summit 2012 on April 23-25, 2012 in San Jose. The Summit will be held at the well-appointed Real Intercontinental Hotel in Escazu, Costa Rica, close to excellent shopping, nightlife and a variety of local and international dining [...]

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Eating Chocolate can Protect the Skin from UV Light

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In human subjects flavanol-rich chocolate improved cardiovascular risk factors including cholesterol, blood pressure, insulin sensitivity and endothelial function.

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More Patients flying to Costa Rica for dental work

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TCRN STAFF: The price of dental care can be pretty costly. Even if you have insurance, you can be stuck paying thousands of dollars out of pocket, which is prompting many people to actually leave countries like USA and Canada to save money, in a expanding industry ” medical or dental tourism.” Procedure that cast [...]

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Tai Chi Beyond Health and Wellness

TCRN Staff Health, fitness, rejuvenation… these words are associated with Costa Rica and its broad offering of wellness retreats. While yoga is one of the most common classes or retreat topics taught in Costa Rica, the least known or taught is Tai Chi Chuan. Tai Chi Chuan translates several ways, the most common translation being [...]

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9 Life-Changing Reasons for Getting Dental Implants

As we grow older, we tend to lose facial structure and our faces shorten, resulting in the distinct lines commonly seen in the faces of elderly people. This facial shortening is often the result of bone loss, which happens faster when someone loses their teeth, because one of the primary functions of the jawbone is [...]

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Costa Rica = Wellness

One of the most wonderful ways to achieve healing is to experience wellness; this is, to allow your body and mind to relax, and to focus on specific physical and health objectives that will make you feel whole, connected and at peace again. And, BIG news!!! If you are looking for the ultimate wellness experience, [...]

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Cosmetic Surgery, Are You In For The Right Reasons?

The majority of people who consider cosmetic surgery either wish to look as young as they feel or desire to change something that has troubled them for a long time. To say that plastic surgery is the right choice for someone is an affirmation that should only come after serious soul searching and personal examination, [...]

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