PURA VIDA GUIDE´S TOP 5 TICO HOME REMEDIES FROM COSTA RICA! Traditions among the natives of Costa Rica run deep and one great Tico custom is passing down their tried and tested remedies for all kinds of ailments. So here´s our choice of what we consid...
Costa Rica Electricity Costs to Go Up in July See list below of the providers and rate increase from July 2016 The announcement of an increase to Costa Rica´s electricity was made on Tuesday by the Public Services Regulatory Authority Bar a decrea...
COSTA RICA BRACES ITSELF: AS UP TO 20,000 MIGRANTS HEAD TOWARDS THE BOARDER! COSTA RICA FACES THE UNENVIABLE TASK OF HOSTING AS MANY AS 20,000 MIGRANTS TRYING TO PASS THROUGH NICARAGUA TO THE US The makeshift PASO CANOAS camp in Puntarenas, set up by the ...
Down the Paseo Colón in San José, Costa Rica came together brandishing their colours of the rainbow flags to celebrate the diversity of mankind. Marcha de la Diversidad supported by the LGBT, activists of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender commu...
Funny, but not so funny in the real world of driving in Costa Rica. Year by year, the traffic death toll rises, not only by reckless drivers, but fatalities are growing among the pedestrian, now standing at 18 percent of the reported fatalities. Article 1...
To celebrate the resurgence of the Costa Rica cacao farming industry, this weekend San José is hosting, La Feria de Chocolate. This will be the first time the capital has held a national chocolate fair with 65 to 70 small farmers and chocolate makers thr...
THE GOOD: The first licensed dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia, was approved on Monday by the World Health Organization (WHO) which means there is every chance of its availability to the general public by next year. THE NOT SO GOOD: The Zika virus remains in the ...
CONGRATULATIONS TO GO FISH!! Winners of Costa Rica´s 1st Ceviche Tour Final Winning Ceviche Dish – “#TrioGoFish” by GO FISH SEAFOOD CO. Just over a week ago, the Grand Final of Cost Rica´s first ever Ceviche Tour Final took place in Torre Le...
La Niña replaces El Niño this rainy season in Costa Rica. As El Niño fuels droughts, the phenomenon of La Niña, already approaching Costa Rica, will end the dry spell of the last two years. Due to reach our shores by August, the IMN calls for the ...
WORLD AT WAR: COSTA RICA REMAINS ONLY 1 OF 10 COUNTRIES AT PEACE TODAY Shockingly in a recent report by the Institute for Economics and Peace, the majority of countries around the globe are at war. The Global Peace Index 2016 confirms that Costa Rica is...
