Culture & Lifestyle
Costa Rica proves that GDP does not measure quality of life
Two recent reports prove that GDP does not measure quality of life, using Costa Rica as an example for other countries. The two reports are the Happy Planet Index report and the Social Project Index of 2016. The reports use...
Health
The many benefits of alternative medicine
It is not surprising that many centers of alternative medicine have opened throughout Costa Rica. Alternative medicine emphasizes whole-body care, addressing not just the physical body but also emotional and spiritual health. These new approaches to human health are grounded in...
Travel
Easy guide to getting around in Costa Rica
We know that traveling throughout Costa Rica can be confusing at times, which is why we've come up with this easy guide to getting around. We hope that this helps you to see all the beauty this amazing country...
Travel
Catch ‘em all: the animals of Tortuguero
OEH-OEH-OEH-OEH-OEHHHHHH; while I’m paddling with six other people in a canoe through the canals of Tortuguero, I suddenly hear an overwhelming sound right behind me. As I turn around, rather terrified, I discover that my guide, the 36-year old...
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Experience of a lifetime with Desafio Adventure Company
If you want to experience adventure in CR and do your vacation right, then make sure you include a day with Desafío Adventure Company in your travel agenda.We got to spend two unforgettable, adventure packed, adrenaline pumping days with...
Culture & Lifestyle
National Yoga Festival, July 30-31
The National Yoga Festival will be held from the 30th of July until the 31st of JulyFor two days, yoga will be the main event in a big celebration that will revolve around this discipline. The 30th and 31st of...
Environment
Guide to affordable trails in Costa Rica
We came up with a list of affordable trails in Costa Rica, because everyone needs the opportunity to disconnect from their routine and spend time relaxing with friends or family, and that luxury shouldn’t always be expensive. Here’s a...
Travel
A Piece of Paradise at The Waterfall Villas
The Waterfall Villas encompass the ultimate feeling of peace and serenity when staying on the beautiful complex. Owners Fateh and Franco have a property in Dominical that essentially consists of breathtaking waterfalls and lush forest. Their conservation efforts and...
Travel
Travel and tour with Tambor Adventure in the Nicoya Peninsula
From the moment we saw Eduardo's smiling face, sign in hand with our names on it, we knew our Tambor Adventure shuttle service to Santa Teresa was going to be a good time. He put our bags in the...
Environment
More than 15,000 evacuated in Taiwan after “Super Typhoon”
With torrential rains, and the strongest winds of the century, the super-typhoon Nepartak, first of the season, touched ground this Friday in Taiwan and prompted the evacuation of more than 15,000, the cancelation of departures and arrivals to the...
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This is What`s Known About the Costa Rican Fishing Tournament Where the Former NBA Star Michael Jordan Participates
Michael Jordan, former NBA star and icon, has been in Costa Rica since last week and some details of...