German airline airberlin.com announced this week that it will fly to Costa Rica every 14 days starting in November. Flights leave Düsseldorf every other...
U.S. expat Lisa Artz, 49, becomes the fourth Osa Peninsula resident killed since December 2009 and the second in six months in the small, isolated community in southern Costa Rica. Nobody has been arrested in any of the cases.
Costa Rica’s Craft Brewing Company is Central America’s only microbrewery and currently produces two ales: the light and smooth Libertas Tropical Golden and a generously hopped Segua.
University for Peace Professor Mahmoud El Zain Hamid, who lived most of his life in northern Sudan, sees the historic split of South Sudan from the rest of the country as bittersweet.
Chinese language classes in Costa Rica continue to grow in popularity ever since the country established diplomatic ties with China in 2007. Mandarin students believe that if they can learn the language, it could lead to lucrative job opportunities in the future.
The Costa Rican Sports and Recreation Institute said the National Stadium can host only six concerts a year, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers would be the seventh. Pearl Jam is scheduled as the sixth concert in November. Promoters say “the show will go on” at the stadium.
