A Tourists Guide to Taxis in Costa Rica
Renting and owning a vehicle in Costa Rica can become quite expensive and depending on where you are staying, may not be necessary. The...
6 Perfect Costa Rica Cafes for a Weekend Brunch in Heredia
In Costa Rica, some weekends are for adventures in the wild, while others are for spending relaxed times in the city. What better way...
Ecotourism in Costa Rica: What You Should Know
With Costa Rica being the most-visited nation in the Central American region, tourism has skyrocketed here over the past two decades. Over 49% of...
Tropical Storm Bonnie heads to the Pacific after crossing Nicaragua and Costa Rica
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Tropical Storm Bonnie, which impacted the south of Nicaragua with strong winds and rains, left the continental territory this Saturday towards the Pacific with...
Monkeys of Costa Rica: Meet the White-Faced or Capuchin
White-faced monkeys - they eat everything, so they’re everywhere and they might steal your juice box or throw sticks at you.
White-faced or capuchin monkeys...
Flights to Costa Rica could suffer delays or cancellations due to tropical storm
For those traveling to and from Costa Rica, it is recommended to be aware of the alerts issued by the country's airports and airlines....
Updates on impact of Tropical Storm Bonnie in Costa Rica
As previously announced, Tropical Storm Bonnie affected the country in the early hours of the morning. Therefore, the government and other institutions were forced...
Flight trouble: Strained US airlines face July 4 test
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US airlines are bracing customers for what will probably be another bumpy holiday weekend as the industry struggles to manage a surge in travel...
Costa Rican authorities prepare for tropical storm
Through a press conference, Costa Rican authorities informed today that they would implement preventive measures, anticipating the impact of Tropical Storm Bonnie.
Specifically, 930 residents...
Costa Rica’s Playa Conchal Named World’s Best Beach
Beautiful Conchal Beach, located in the province of Guanacaste, was ranked as the best beach in the world by Big 7 Travel in its...
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A Look Back: Remembering the Costa Rica Fourth of July Picnic in 1965
Fifty years ago in July was simply unforgettable. Sure, I was all of 6 years old, and had only just begun to have my surroundings indelibly imprinted into my future memory, but if you were around back then you must remember, too. The skies were bluer than they’ve ever been since. The grass was huge and very green in the empty pastures that surrounded the old U.S. Embassy Residence. There were cows roaming the streets, and we all had cattle guards to keep them (mostly successfully) out of our homes.
Monkeys of Costa Rica: Meet the White-Faced or Capuchin
White-faced monkeys - they eat everything, so they’re everywhere and they might steal your juice box or throw sticks at you.
White-faced or capuchin monkeys...
The History of Trains in Costa Rica: A Lifelong Fascination
Planes and cars may be the current means of travel, but trains fascinate. In Costa Rica, the history of railroads dates back to l857, when...
