Environment
The Costa Rican Parliament Discusses a Set of Proposals for Reducing the Use of Plastics in 2019
2019 is seen as a year for the implementation of new projects and the continuation, with more emphasis, of initiatives concerning the use and disposing of plastic. Towards the end of 2018, discussions were held in the Costa Rican...
Environment
Costa Rica Starts 2019 with a Firm Ecological Commitment!
Every year, new collective purposes are taken in Costa Rica to provide greater care to our planet. 2019 began with major initiatives that have to do mainly with the cleanliness of our beaches. Approximately 1,200 volunteers, accompanied by private...
Culture & Lifestyle
Why Costa Rica Is the Happiest Place on Earth
Do you know why Costa Rica is considered one of the happiest places in the world and the most beautiful to visit? Here are 7 excellent reasons:Immaculate beaches and mountainsBeing a small country in the middle of 2 oceans,...
Environment
With Plan to Create 12 New Biological Corridors, Costa Rica Faces Climate Change
In order to combat the growing threat of climate change, a proposal in the country aims to create 12 new biological corridors.The coordinator of the National Program of Biological Corridors (PNCB), Jairo Sancho, explained that the initiative responds to...
Environment
Ecoferia Dominical Said Goodbye to a Year of Good Experiences and Learning
Definitely, 2018 was a great year for the wonderful family of the EcoFeria Camino Real, who every Friday filled with local magic all spaces at the Plaza Patron's in Dominical.Keyna, Grettel, Krishna, Giovanny and, of course, The Costa Rica...
Environment
Important Media Outlets Join Forces to Make Documentary
A very interesting investigative task has been carried out by the team of the well-known newspaper The Economist accompanied exclusively by The Costa Rica News.The main purpose is to produce a documentary about “Isla del Coco” and the...
Environment
The Extraordinary Biodiversity of Costa Rica
The term biodiversity refers to the number of species, animals, and plants that live in a place. In its broadest sense, biodiversity means LIFE ON EARTH. This term began to be used in 1985.The number of species that inhabit...
Environment
Credit Will Prevent Wastewater Spill into Rivers and Seas in 4 Cantons
The government signed a US$ 90.4 million loan with the German bank KFW last Thursday to finance the treatment of sewage from Palmares, Jacó (in Garabito), Quepos and Golfito. Acueducto y Alcantarillados (AyA) will contribute another US$ 10 million...
Environment
A Beautiful December to Enjoy with the Great Family of the EcoFeria!
One of the most special months of the year arrived -December-, and the EcoFeria Camino Real (Dominical) invites both Costa Ricans and tourists to attend a Christmas experience every Friday. This event is, at the same time, very ecological...
Culture & Lifestyle
Traditions, Joys, and Art in the “Welcome to Migratory Birds” Festival
Every day, foreigners and citizens of Costa Rica enjoy diverse and unique events full of art, gastronomy, and culture. There is one that distinctively differentiates itself from all others. It is the “Welcome to Migratory Birds” Festival, which took...
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Filling Beaches With Awnings Without Control Affects the Tourist Experience”, state Costa Rican Tourism Authorities
The uncontrolled proliferation of chairs, awnings and massage tables on the beaches of Costa Rica threatens free circulation and...