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Artistic Project Seeks to Camouflage Window Grills With Plants to Beautify the City of...
Dressing the window grills that are in the Tico capital with vines, climbing plants and native species, is the objective of the project "San...
Strong and Prolonged Earthquake Shakes almost all of Costa Rica
San José, Aug 24 .A strong and prolonged earthquake of magnitude 6.2 shook almost the entire country today, according to messages of meaning from...
Confinement Releases the Hidden Beauty of San José
The debate has been going on for many decades: Is Downtown San José Pretty? Yes, few will say almost without hesitation. Others - most...
The Steinvorth Building in San José and Its Impressive Architecture
The Steinvorth Building, also called the Steinvorth Warehouse, is a two-story building located in San José, Costa Rica. Built-in 1907 by the Italian Francesco...
San José’s “Casa Amarilla”: Where Architecture and History Merge
The "Casa Amarilla" (Yellow House) must be one of your must-see places in San José. This building takes its name from the other color...
Expectations of the Land Between Two Oceans
En Route to The Rich Coast.
By: James Stefanuto.
Beyond the shade of perennial tropical foliage and far from the parallel coastlines, the life of a...
16 Interesting Facts on the Costa Rica's Presidential Transfer Today
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Here are some interesting facts about the transfer of power today, where Laura Chinchilla delivers the Presidency of...
Costa Ricans Celebrate World Laughter Day
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - With laughter yoga, lectures and many other family activities, San Jose was a day of pure laughter on...
The Children’s Choir of the Paris Opera Will Perform in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Children's Choir of the National Opera of Paris, the biggest choir in France, will be presented next...
Large Snake Captured in Downtown San Jose
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Municipal police officers from San Jose captured a boa in the metropolitan center of the capital, specifically 12th...
Human Skull Found in Morazán Park
The Costa Rican News (TCRN) – In San Jose around 12:30 this afternoon, one of the Parque Morazan sweepers found a human skull in...
Unions Protesting Tomorrow in San Jose Against Low Wage Increase
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Ratified labor groups will take to San Jose’s streets tomorrow to protest the 0.43% salary increase enacted by...
Celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the National Dance Company with a Free Show
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Dance is one of the best artistic expressions, and most enjoyable. If you are fond of these functions,...
San Jose Celebrates the Chinese New Year on Saturday
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The capital of Costa Rica is preparing to celebrate next Saturday, the Chinese New Year, with a music...
Surviving a Lost or Stolen Passport in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Whether you’re in Costa Rica on vacation or permanently for retirement, the one thing that every expat needs...
San Jose Celebrates City Bicentennial with Music, Art, and History
San Jose, capital of Costa Rica, celebrated its 200th Anniversary as a city in the midst of music, photos, and a review of its...
San Jose nominated one of the new "Seven Cities of Wonder"
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - From a total of 77 cities, including San Jose, seven cities will be chosen as new marvels.
This is...
Thomson Reuters Opens Financial Operations Center in Costa Rica
San Jose - This past week, Thomson Reuters opened a new operations center in Costa Rica that will support financial receivables of the company...
Thousands of Students March and Chinchilla Praised Them as “civilian army” Independence Day Costa...
San Jose - Thousands of students took September 15th, to parade through the streets of Costa Rica to commemorate the 191 years of...
Costa Rica Will Decide in January Whether to Build Electric Tram in San Jose
San Jose - Costa Rica's government decide by next January if you build a electric tram route 10 kilometers from east to west crossing...
The XIII International Book Fair of Costa Rica Opens
The XIII International Book Fair of Costa Rica opened August 24 in an issue devoted to African-American culture and the Nobel Prize for Literature,...
Costa Rica Opens an Exhibition on the Bicentennial of the Constitution of Cádiz
San Jose, Costa Rica - The bicentennial of the Constitution of Cadiz is a documentary exhibition at the National Archives of Costa Rica...
Lady Gaga Performs in Costa Rica November 3, 2012
The much anticipated Lady Gaga – Costa Rica date is finally set on the Lady Gaga official website, http://www.ladygaga.com, confirming the superstar pop queen...
The First Late Night Show in Costa Rica
On Saturday, 11thAugust, 2012 the first Late Night Show was recorded in San Juaquin, San Jose Area. Based on eighteen different sections, including humorous...
Costa Rican Government Sends Draft for Same Sex Unions to Congress
San Jose - Costa Rica's government sent Congress a bill called Societies of Coexistence, which seeks to legalize civil unions between homosexuals and guarantee...
CONAVI Starts Work on San Jose-Alajuela Bridge to Finish in Less Than 2 Months
San Jose, Costa Rica - The National Roads Authority (CONAVI), finally launched the repair work in the cavern on the concrete on the...
International Movie Is Being Filmed In Costa Rica
San Jose - Costa Rica is not only one of the best places in the world to have a wonderful vacation. In recent years,...
Costa Rica To Host Pro Life Sciences Forum
San Jose - The Costa Rican Investment Promotion Agency (CINDE) will organize the Pro Life Sciences Forum 2013, one of the most important...
Costa Rica Franchise Sector Grows 28%
San Jose - The franchise sector in Costa Rica has shown strong growth over the years. According to data provided by the Costa...
Pacuare River Costa Rica Second Best In The World For Whitewater Rafting
If you want to add some adventure to your Costa Rica vacation, whitewater rafting on the Pacuare River is definitely something you cannot miss....
Costa Rica Marketing The Happy Index
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica – Arriving at the San Jose International airport you will see a sign that reads, "Welcome to the happiest country...
International Film Festival 2012 Is Ready To Roll
San Jose - The International Film Festival 2012 "Peace with Earth" begins July 27 through August 4. The theme peace on Earth is...
Lady Gaga Social Network Grows And Costa Rica Concert Unconfirmed
San Jose - Lady Gaga, is the superstar of social networking on traditional social networks like Facebook or Twitter and now the artist...
Costa Rica’s Mega Mall And Shopping Center Market Is Booming
– The San Jose Costa Rica commercial real estate boom continues while housing/residential property sales are almost at record lows. New commercial developments...
OIJ Turn to Facebook To Help Solve Investigations
San Jose Costa Rica, - OIJ (Costa Rica's FBI equivalent) turn to Costa Rica Facebook to help solve crimes and find missing persons......
Security Forces Awards to 110 Communities In San Jose Costa Rica
San Jose Costa Rica - This morning, security forces organized a graduation celebration for 110 communities of San Jose Costa Rica, who participated in...
Costa Rica – Central America’s Second Biggest Economy Grows 5.5%
San Jose - Costa Rica was foretasted earlier this year to grow 4%, but Nomura Securities International latest report shows Costa Rica’s economy...
Costa Rica Approved USA Warship Docking
San Jose - Costa Rica Deputies approved the entry and stay of an armed gunship (USS Elrod) from the United States.
The...
Costa Rica Authorities Dismantel Mexican Drug Cartel
The Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) made several raids in the southern region and one in San Jose Costa Rica.
The raids are taking place to...
Lonely Planet: Costa Rica the Perfect Trip
A Costa Rica vacation could just be the perfect trip. The independent travel magazine Lonely Planet, which visited Costa Rica in late 2011, has...
