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AC Marriott Opens Its First Hotel Gem in Costa Rica
Marriott International was founded in 1993 when Marriott Corporatión was divided into 2 companies: Marriott International and Host Marriott Corporation. In 1995, Marriott International became part of the capital of Ritz-Carlton with 49% of it, acquiring 99% in 1998....
Health
Costa Rica Stands Out As a Low-Cost Quality Health Provider
The “International Living” magazine assures that the health system of Costa Rica is the 2nd best in the world, for medical tourism. The ranking was born from one of the biggest concerns of people seeking retirement abroad: quality in...
Science & Technology
Post Office Enables Digital Platform to Request Passport
Costa Rica's Post Office launched a digital platform from which Costa Ricans can self-manage their appointment for the passport process from the Internet. Through the page, interested parties can identify authorized branches, see available dates and times, as well...
Entertainment
“Voilá!”: Young Costa Rican Animator Arrives at Disney Studios
The imagination and the illusion of little Oliver allow him to enter the universe of magic and fantasy, which will end up being reflected in a unique gift for his most beloved person. This is, generally speaking, the story...
Science & Technology
Digital Marketing’s Popularity Explained
Technological advances and the resultant changes in the way that media is consumed have meant that the advertising and marketing landscapes have changed significantly as well. In the not too distant past, media buyers spent the bulk of their...
Money
BCIE Will Give US$ 750 Thousand for Feasibility Study of Electric Freight Train to Limón
The Costa Rican Railway Institute (Incofer) and Presidential House presented on Monday the initiative that aims to reactivate and boost the freight train to the province of Limón. It is the Limonense Electric Freight Train (Telca). As announced by...
Money
Tourists Would Have to Prove They Carry US$ 500 to Enter Costa Rica
Deputy Shirley Díaz, a member of the Christian Social Unity Party (PUSC), proposed that all people entering the country with a tourist visa demonstrate the minimum carrying of US$ 500, either in cash or in credit or debit cards....
Health
San José Will Add More Than 400 Bike Parking Posts
This week began the placement of more than 100 bike parking posts in different sites of the capital city. The Municipality of San José seeks to encourage citizens to use bicycles as a means of transportation.The municipality invested close...
Environment
Tapantí National Park: Magical Natural Wonderland
The Tapantí National Park is a nature reserve that is located in the La Amistad Conservation Area, in conjunction with the Massif de la Muerte, Northeast of the Talamanca Mountain Range, in the south-central part of our country. Located...
Environment
Costa Rica and Its Seismological Activities
For nobody is a secret that Costa Rica constantly suffers from earthquakes and tremors, which is due to “Sub-duction Zones” where large tectonic plates interact. These are, specifically, the Coco, Caribbean, Nazca, and the South American Plates. Japan, Mexico,...
Latest News
The Privilege and Responsibility of Being a Father or Mother in Costa Rica
On my way home, I came across a simple phrase stuck on a car bumper, but it left a...