THE pagodastylefacade with itsbright green roof is,without a doubt,indicative of whatstyle of cuisine youwill find atRestaurante VillaBonita. Just a fewminutes’ walk fromthe U.S. Embassy...
MIKE O’Hara,at Casamar Lodge,had an unusual catchfor the Caribbeancoast last week whenhe caught a 50-poundAtlantic sailfish justoutside Barra delColorado in theextreme northeast ofCosta Rica...
FORMER marina operator Jim McKee could havesaid “I told you so,” but he didn’t. His worst fears aboutwhat would result when government officials closed...
EMERGENCY officials in Escazú, west of SanJosé, are warning residents and hikers in the protectedhills above the town that more big mudslides arepossible during...
GRANADA, Nicaragua – A hundredand fifty years after U.S. mercenaryWilliam Walker declared himselfPresident of Nicaragua, a lesser-knownideologue from Managua is hoping tobecome the first...
CLASSICAL guitarist MatthewDunlap will visit San José from his homein Florida to perform a concert at theEugene O’Neill Theater in the CostaRican-North American Cultural...
FREQUENTLY tours in Costa Ricaentail luxury buses, prepackaged stops andbreathtaking scenery. During these tours,however, the places where Costa Ricanslive and work are often skimmed...
A VERYimportant conceptfor Costa Rica’sdivers and waterlovers to grasp iscalled shifting baselines.This termrefers to the graduallowering of standardsof what werepristine, wildoceans.Young or newdivers in...
THE Rain Forest Aerial Tram is celebrating10 years this month of treetopviews of the rain forest. The six-passengergondolas carry people quietly above thetrees putting...
When the night falls and the daytimedomino games end, protecting thewildlife becomes serious business.CARIARI NATIONAL WETLAND, Limón – Foryears, the 10-kilometer stretch of the...