Culture & Lifestyle
Costa Rica’s Role in World War Two: A Small Nation’s Contribution to a Global Conflict
When discussing World War Two (1939–1945), the focus often centers on major powers such as the United States, the Soviet Union, Germany, and Japan. However, many smaller nations, including Costa Rica, played significant roles in the conflict. Despite its...
Economic
How to Change Personal Financial Habits to Improve Your Personal Finances
Changing personal and family habits from the root are the two paths to improving personal finances. This is how experts directly urge people to find financial stability and, above all, improve their quality of life.It's no secret that finances...
Featured Event
Cycling Enthusiasts Can Now Register for the CRC 506 UCI Gran Fondo in Costa Rica
The third edition of the UCI-CRC 506 Gran Fondo in Costa Rica has a date; it will be held on June 1st, and registration is now open, giving all cycling enthusiasts the opportunity to participate in the event."The big...
Culture & Lifestyle
Remaining Positive When Hard Times Come
Life is an unpredictable journey, filled with moments of joy and hardship. While challenges are inevitable, how we navigate them defines our resilience and strength. Staying positive during difficult times is not about denying pain or pretending struggles don’t...
Environment
The University of Costa Rica Transforms Communities Through Science and Social Action to Restore Rivers
The Grecia Campus of the UCR is promoting a comprehensive effort that combines teaching, through the Water Resource Management program, scientific research, social action, and community participation to address the serious deterioration of aquatic ecosystems in the Alajuela canton.Within...
Economic
Caution! If You Change Your Phone Number in Costa Rica and Don’t Report it to the Bank, Your Accounts Could be Closed through Sinpe...
People who use Sinpe Móvil in Costa Rica to transfer their money regularly should be very careful if they decide to change their phone number. The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) warns that, although financial institutions are required...
Culture & Lifestyle
Indigenous People of Canada Want Politicians to Address the Environment and Reconciliation
Maintaining a strong Canadian identity amid a climate of tariff and annexation threats from the United States is a central federal election issue for Christopher Pitre, a young Indigenous man from the Aamjiwnaang First Nation. He added that he...
Featured Event
For 2025, the Costa Rican Surfing Federation Established the Following Calendar
Guiones Beach in Nosara, Nicoya Canton, will be the venue where the third date (April 12 and 13) of the 2025 National Surfing Circuit (CNS) will be held, according to official information released by the Federation of that sport....
Culture & Lifestyle
Guidelines for Visiting the Indigenous Communities of Costa Rica
Visiting Costa Rica's indigenous communities presents a unique opportunity to engage with rich cultures and ancient traditions. To ensure a respectful and meaningful experience, it's essential to follow these guidelines:Always seek permission from community leaders before entering their territory...
Spiritual
Importance of Cultivating Spirituality
Being spiritual does not imply religion or philosophy; however, they are related because it makes us aware that "something connects us" and prompts us to ask ourselves very personally about the how, why, and for what of our goals.Spirituality...
Latest News
Coopenae and Public Alliance Create La Angostura Natural Corridor to Mitigate Forest Loss in Puntarenas
According to a report by Global Forest Watch, a forest monitoring platform that provides data, maps, and analysis tools...