Costa Rica has been a pioneer in renewable energy, with over 95% of its electricity coming from renewable sources such as hydropower, wind, solar, and geothermal energy. This has made the country a shining example of sustainability and a...
Chapter One
Forming the ultimate team
The silence in NASA's control room was palpable as scientists, engineers and astronauts prepared for the next big challenge. After the success of the historic trip to Mars, the crew was ready to face a...
Reiner Nuñez, who served Liceo Rural Uluk Kicha highschool as the Social Study and Civic professorsaid good bye to his students after six years of service. This small indigenous highschool located in the mid-forest of Chirripó is one of...
17 year old Ivan Hrushevskyi from Ukraine will soon belaunching his first novel, a science fiction thriller called RedSunrise. Ivan has a wide sphere of space related interestsand has given TED-Ed Club presentations with the JuniorAcademy of Sciences of...
"PuraVida" is a phrase that is commonly heard in Costa Rica, but its meaning extends far beyond a simple translation. Literally translated, "puravida" means "pure life" in English, but its true essence encapsulates the Costa Rican way of life...
According to researchers, the word "mother" or "mama" in many languages is believed to come from universal infant sounds such as "ma" or "mama". These simple sounds are easy for babies to pronounce and have been associated with the mother figure in...
It is no secret to anyone that coffee is one of the drinks that cannot be missing in Costa Rican homes, and if you are one of that group of “coffee lovers” we have information that you will really...
Deciding whether to take a transformative retreat alone or with your partner can be a difficult decision. Both options have their own unique benefits and challenges, and it ultimately depends on your personal preferences and relationship dynamics. Here are...
Hi, my name is Michael, but everybody calls me Mike. I am a writer and musician. I am 44 years old, and I have been writing my whole life, especially songs or poems but I never considered becoming a...
Who are we and where are we going? These are usually very common questions at some point in people's lives and, at that moment, we should sit down for a moment to think about what we really like, what...
