The European Union-Central America partnership recently declared Costa Rican bananas the best in the world. Learn why you should be eating more of the fruit.
For over 100 years, bananas have been the lifeblood of Costa Rica. Beginning in the...
President Solis promises to sign draft decree issued last Thursday, authorizing IVF in both public and private medical facilities.
In November of 2012, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights called out Costa Rica as the only country in the world...
Three Costa Rican races take on honorable causes this weekend.
Did you know that even a light jog can burn around 10 calories a minute? Or that physically active people are 60% less likely to develop Alzheimer’s? Most know the...
The country’s first city-wide earthquake drill is set to take place this Thursday, September 3rd in the capital.
Tectonic activity abounds in Costa Rica. About once a month the country experiences a shake of about 4.5 magnitude, with smaller tremors...
If you are one of the millions of U.S. citizens who are behind on tax filings, it’s time to take action!
Whether you didn’t realize you had a filing obligation or have admittedly procrastinated a bit too long, rest...
It’s no news that Costa Rica is country of diverse ethnic origins, but this week minority groups are finally getting their recognition.
On Monday, August 24th, President Luis Guillermo Solis signed a long-overdue amendment to the nation’s constitution declaring it...
Sure Costa Rica is known for its bountiful tropical fruits, but have you ever tried them grilled?
Newsflash! Your grill can do more than BBQ meats. Grilling fruit brings out flavors while caramelizing the natural sugars inside. Add to a...
Two hundred thousand Costa Ricans took to the streets this past weekend in support of peace, life, family values and their love for Jesus Christ.
The march — which was first held in 1987 — remains a grassroots initiative,...
Is Uber the next great thing coming to Costa Rican transportation? Or could a local-friendly alternative give the San Franciscan brand a run for its money?
Despite local backlash, Uber’s recent job postings suggest they are confidently preparing for Costa...
For several years a dispiriting pattern has emerged in Latin American football, with the continent’s finest young talents leaving to make their names in the European game.
From Maradona to Ronaldo and other heroes of times gone by, to...
