2016 ISA World Surfing Games, hosted by Costa Rica, WILL still go ahead despite the ZIKA VIRUS
2016 ISA World Surfing Games, hosted by Costa Rica, WILL still go ahead despite the ZIKA VIRUS News has just come in about the threat of the Zika Virus ahead of our hosting Nation this August in Jacó, defending it´s World Surfing Games title, Tobías ...
HEALTH NEWS ON THE RECENT VOLCANIC ERUPTION OF TURRIALBA VOLCANO, in San José, Costa Rica.
HEALTH NEWS ON THE RECENT VOLCANIC ERUPTION OF TURRIALBA VOLCANO, in San José, Costa Rica. News just in from the Agriculture Vice Minister Felipe Arguedas Gamboa, regarding the consumption of vegetables grown north of Cartago province. According to the...
CROCODILES GALORE! FIND THESE AWESOME CREATURES EN-ROUTE TO JACÓ, COSTA RICA!
CROCODILES GALORE! FIND THESE AWESOME CREATURES EN-ROUTE TO JACÓ, COSTA RICA! WATCH THIS AMAZING VIDEO…… Take the highway 34, along the stretch that leads from San José to Jacó and through the small town of Tárcoles. Park your car up j...
NEWS JUST IN…..POSSIBLE NIGHTLY CLOSURES OF COSTA RICA´S CARIBBEAN ROUTE 32
NEWS JUST IN…..POSSIBLE NIGHTLY CLOSURES OF COSTA RICA´S CARIBBEAN ROUTE 32 Due to the recent heavy rainfall which is expected to continue throughout the next few months, the National Roadway Council (CONAVI) have announced possible nightly closure...
COSTA RICA AIRPORT TAX HIKE DUE TO TAKE EFFECT IN JULY 2016
COSTA RICA AIRPORT TAX HIKE DUE TO TAKE EFFECT IN JULY 2016 Departing Costa Rica from all airports will rise by $2 in taxes, starting in July 2016 , bringing the total cost of your journey out of the country to $31. This additional $4.5 million a year col...
WORLD AT WAR: COSTA RICA REMAINS ONLY 1 OF 10 COUNTRIES AT PEACE TODAY
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...
La Niña replaces El Niño this rainy season in Costa Rica.
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 ...
COSTA RICA HEALTH NEWS: The Good and the Not So Good
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 ...
COSTA RICA BRACES ITSELF: AS UP TO 20,000 MIGRANTS HEAD TOWARDS THE BOARDER!
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 ...
Costa Rica: Increase in Costs of Electricity to Go Up in July
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...