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Miss Gay Costa Rica Crowned Championing LGBTQ Rights

Wearing a light blue semi-transparent dress and a diamond necklace, Desiré Stregoni was crowned Miss Gay Costa Rica this Thursday and will represent the...

Costa Rica Ranks Last in Americas for Food Quality TasteAtlas

Costa Rica has been ranked as having the worst food in the Americas, according to TasteAtlas magazine. This result comes from an investigation that...

Nicaragua Approves Law to Curb Free Speech on Social Media

Nicaragua's National Assembly approved a law on Wednesday that imposes prison sentences for anyone who publishes comments that provoke "alarm" on social media, which...

Costa Rica’s Independence Day 2024 Torch Route and Traffic Guide

Costa Rica is gearing up for its annual Independence Day celebrations. Starting Friday, September 13, the Traffic Police will launch a special operation to...

Celebrate Afro-Costa Rican Culture at Limón’s Gala Grand Parade

Tomorrow, Costa Rica commemorates the "Day of the Black Person and Afro-Costa Rican Culture," and in the city of Limón, it will be celebrated...

Controversy Over National Theater Logo Change Sparks Outcry in Costa Rica

The government's decision to change the logo of the National Theater on social networks has sparked widespread criticism. On Friday, August 16, the government...
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The Other Side of Paradise: A Tico’s View on Expats in Costa Rica

My Tico friend Tomas has decided that Costa Rica has enough residents. Tomas lived and worked under the table in New Jersey for over...

Costa Rica’s Liquid Trees: A New Approach to Climate Action

Under the banner of tackling climate change and reducing pollution, students from the Natural Resources Management program (MARENA) at the Universidad Estatal a Distancia...

Protecting Costa Rica’s Biodiversity Amid Growing Tourism Demands

Costa Rica’s main attraction lies in the opportunity to immerse oneself in nature and witness biodiversity in all its splendor. National parks, biological corridors,...