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The Best Salsa Dancers Are Officially from Costa Rica

Muriel Lowis is 21 years and her partner David Cruz, 23. They became the youngest couple to win the first place in the World Salsa Open this year. They were the Pro Couples' winners in one of the toughest...

Costa Rica is Among the Most Affordable Countries for a Good Retirement Plan

In most modern countries, workers often start saving money in order to guarantee a good retirement plan. This is commonly known as the “Golden Years”. But, depending on the country, it may vary according to some factors, especially the...

Golfo Dulce: Home of The Yellow Sea Snake

This snake is small and yellow. It regularly feeds on small fish at night. Its way of hunting is unique: it usually hangs upside down from a tree to catch their prey. Assuming a wave-like posture, it points down...

Costa Rican Teen Girl Publishes Novel in the United States

Yesterday She Was Tiffany is the first Emily Perez’s novel, a teenager who took up the challenge of participating in the National Novel Writing Month. Ophelia Ingals, the protagonist of the novel Yesterday She Was Tiffany, is a perfectionist girl...

Learn Why Savegre River Became a Biosphere Reserve

Savegre rises in the little Providencia creek which comes down from the summit of Cerro de la Muerte (Death Hill) to then merge with the Division River. It runs 41 kilometers as far as the Pacific Ocean waters in...

What Surfing Teaches about Success Mindset in Business

When I moved to Costa Rica, I started surfing. I was never a surfer when I lived in the US, even though I grew up in California. Surfing was intimidating. Yet now, we lived near the beach in Playa Guiones...

Didactical Games Exhibition by Costa Rican College Students

An exhibition of games for special children was part of the arts and crafts fair of the International Art Festival. The exhibit was organized by graphic design students from the Veritas University. The event took place in the Casa del...

Costa Rican Parish Priest Gives Hope to Children

Hope arrived 16 years ago when Sergio Valverde was chosen as the parish priest of a slum located in Southern San Jose, one of the most dangerous boroughs of the capital city. This priest came to this town to...

New Geothermal Plant Will Be Built in Costa Rica

The Costa Rican government signed a loan contract for 240 million dollars with Japan for the construction of the new geothermal plant Borinquen I. Borinquen I is planned to be built in Liberia, Guanacaste, and will be the third geothermal power...

Unique Specimens in Costa Rica

If you are a nature lover, come to know these unique species that you can only see here in Costa Rica. Here's a look at these 11 incredible creatures: 1. The great tinamou is a bird that belongs to one of...
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Workplace wellness: 5 things companies can learn from Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula

By JW Oliver Nicoya is one of Costa Rica’s Blue Zones, a region associated with an unusually high concentration of...