Tag: Nicoya Regional News
Have You Been in Nicoya? a Place full of History
Nicoya, Costa Rica, is a true tourist treasure in the country that encounters travelers heading to nearby beach destinations. Whether by chance or intentionally,...
A 4.5 Quake Shakes Up the Nicoya Area
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - An earthquake of 4.5 magnitude was felt southwest of Samara, Nicoya, according to the National Seismological Network (RSN).
The...
Costa Rican “Bombas”
Last Wednesday, July 25th, Guanacaste, and the rest of the country, officially celebrated the 188th anniversary of the Annexation of el Partido de Nicoya...
From Dogs to Pigs – Free Animal Clinic Provides Health Care to Over 200...
Marcia Banes, TheCostaRicaNews.com
Nosara- Despite the fact she was about to lose her leg, the small black dog looked at peace as she lay on...
The Melting Pot of Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Tamarindo, situated on the northern Pacific coast of the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica, has a bit of something for everyone, ranging from cultural colors to culinary delights.
Bilingual school on the Southern Nicoya Peninsula prepares for its best year yet
The school is a not for profit project, serving Kinder-12th grade, which according to its website has a mission to, “create a bilingual educational setting…where students learn, explore, and grow with respect and attention to the environment, diversity and social aspects that exist around us.”
The ICT is Promoting Tourism in Samara and Nosara
By Nicolas Liger
The ICT is Promoting Tourism in Samara and Nosara
• Hotels are looking to attract national and European tourists
• Crisis and the dollar's...
Rain, Rain, Won’t Go Away
by Arianna McKinney
In 2009, locals worried about droughts and water shortages because of the low amount of rainfall in the “winter” months. 2010 is...
‘Experimental Project’ Premieres at Estancia
By Fritz Elmendorf
Experimental Project, is certainly an experiment, but it is also an experience and a mixto of musical styles, theater and improvisation that...
Bridges Continue Being Overlooked
by Oliver Pérez
It seems that the 12 bridges along the road that connects Nicoya with Samara Beach will continue to be ignored by the...
Editus Guitarist Edin Solis Featured in Local Concert
A transcendent night of music that featured internationally renowned guitarist Edin Solis from the band Editus at an August 6 concert at hotel Bella...
Dreams Come True for Local Kids
By Lindsay Lavelle
La Asociación CREAR just finished up another two weeks of camp with the children from two elementary schools in the Sámara area. ...
Elkhart, Indiana youth rotary works in the library
by Beverly Kitson
The 22nd of June saw the arrival of six recent high school grads representing the Youth Program of the Elkhart, Indiana Rotary...
Tradicional Costa Rican Painting Courses In Nosara
“My dream is to begin an art movement” says artist Fernando Matamoros
By Deborah Brackman
Nosara- During the month of August Fernando Matamoros, a well-known professional...
Public schools: Expanding Curriculum, Broadening Horizons
By Ashley Steyaert
Nosara- The children of all eight public schools in the Nosara area now have the means to expand their education through one...
Water quality at Playa Guiones for surfers, the Banda Azul and all our wet...
For the 6th year running, Playa Guiones has received its Blue Flag award, certifying the beach and surrounded area ecologically sound with clean safe...
Newly Installed 3G Tower A ‘Trade-Off’ for Nosara Area Real Estate
By Ashley Steyaert
On Tuesday, June 8th, ICE installed a new telecommunications tower providing coverage across a circumference of 3 kilometers from its base on...
Sámara’s Sub-Par Police Station To Be Relocated… But Where To?
Sámara’s Chamber of Tourism (CASATUR) and Integral Development Association have joined forces and put in to motion the first plans to change the location...
Yoga evening at NYI has 14 couples twisting themselves for charity
On May 21st at the Nosara Yoga Institute (NYI), thirty people gathered for massage, yoga, chocolate-covered strawberries and lots of laughter. In the process,...
New Spanish School in Nosara offer courses for foreign residents
By Marcia Banes
“I don’t speak Spanish” is a phrase that you might expect to hear in Nosara from a visiting Tourist, but it is...
Nosareños Will Spend the Winter Without a Retaining Dam
By Oliver Pérez
Each year the Nosareños are affected by the floods caused by the growth of the Nosara River and, since there won't be...
