Environment
Montezuma: A Little Well-Known Secret Waiting for Your Discovery
Montezuma is a cozy and picturesque town in Costa Rica, known for its bohemian atmosphere and the great scenic beauty of its beaches, rivers, and waterfalls. Get to know its charm.With its landscape of tropical paradise, Montezuma is a...
Environment
Marino Ballena National Park: A Natural World of Wonders
The beautiful Marino Ballena National Park is one of the most unique places in our country. It is located along the Central Pacific coast in the south of Puntarenas. It consists of more than 13,000 protected hectares of ocean...
Environment
European Chamber Calls for the End of Single-Use Plastics
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) spoke on Wednesday in favor of banning certain single-use plastic items such as bags, applicators, and straws in the near future. The European Commission proposed at the end of May to prohibit a...
TCRN
Lance Armstrong Arrives in Costa Rica to Compete on the “Ruta de Los Conquistadores”
The American cyclist Lance Armstrong will arrive in Costa Rica on October 31st to compete on the "Ruta de Los Conquistadores", which begins on Thursday, November 1st, in Jacó. Armstrong is the special guest of this 26th edition of...
Culture & Lifestyle
Costa Rica’s World Poisonous Tree
Maybe the first image that comes to mind when we think of poison apples is Disney's Witch Evil Queen, from the 1937 film "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs". Or maybe it has to do with the story of...
Science & Technology
RobotiFestUCR 2018 Starts Tomorrow!
Robotics fans have a 3-day appointment at the RobotiFestUCR 2018. It is a technological festival that will be held at the headquarters of the University of Costa Rica (UCR) from October Wednesday 24th to Friday 26th. The students of...
Health
Costa Rican Woman Assists Communities in Africa
María Laura Chacón is a young Costa Rican woman who started her most rewarding experience 5 years ago by joining the medical-humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders and traveling to African countries to offer her help. She studied general medicine...
TCRN
8-Year-Old Surfer Rescued Girl Drowning in Puerto Viejo
An 8-year-old surfer, Ricardo Ferri Lara (Ricky) -known as a grom of the area, managed to save a 6-year-old French tourist who was dragged by the current in Playa Cocles to the place where 'Ricky' was surfing.According to the...
Culture & Lifestyle
A Day of Remembrance
On Sunday, November 11th, 2018, at 3:00 pm, the Escazú Christian Fellowship will host a service to commemorate Remembrance Day and Veterans’ Day in Costa Rica. The service will include the ceremonial laying of wreaths by representatives of different...
TCRN
4 American Tourists Died in Overturning of Boats in Quepos
A group of 4 American tourists died, yesterday afternoon, during an aquatic accident in the Naranjo River in Naranjito, Quepos, when overturning the rafts in which they practiced rafting.The information was confirmed by personnel of the Red Cross and...
Latest News
Guatuso in Costa Rica Promotes Sustainable Agriculture Through the Use of Bio-Inputs
A group of twenty-five Guatuso farmers in Costa Rica have increased knowledge of how to manufacture and apply bio-inputs,...