It was an epic three days at Los Sueños Resort Marina, located at Playa Herradura on Costa Rica’s Central Pacific Coast. During the second leg of the third annual Los Sueños Signature Triple Crown billfish series, presented by Chantilly Air, February 24-27, 2016. All previous Los Sueños tournament records, going back 12 years and 34 individual events, were…
Costa Rica News – Costa Rica we have a problem! This problem is causing a snowball effect of higher costs in the country and more poverty. The problem is Recope. Recope, Costa Rica’s non-refining oil monopoly has mismanaged its business, jacked up gas prices and is in dire need of being dissolved allowing competition or…
Costa Rica News – The limonese language is in need of support, rescue and protection. While there are translation services available for other native languages, those who speak limonese Creole are not afforded the same luxury. Dozens have come together to protect the language, by means of supporting a bill that would allow schools in the…
Costa Rica Shipping – It’s not an easy decision to move either your business or personal life to another country. You’ve spent months planning, picking the location to move to, deciding on your new offices but what about what you’re going to bring with you and how to get it to your new base or home?…
Costa Rica News – A Costa Rican animal rescue center invited singer Justin Bieber to visit it, learn the importance of letting wild animals live free and stop buying monkeys. Vanessa Lizano, who heads the Rescue Center in Tilaran, in northern Costa Rica, told EFE on Thursday that she does not know if Bieber will accept…
Costa Rica Entertainment – The film “Jamón” is by the Costa Rican director, Neto Villalobos. It has been advertised tons because of becoming a beneficiary of the Tribeca Film Institute Latin America project. This fund provides to promising films in development, production or post-production. The aid grants $10,000 as well as including consulting to continue on…
Costa Rica Travel –There is a place on the coast of Costa Rica, not too far from the point of Cabo Matapalo, where the sailfish hunt on the surface with their sails fanned out. Those who have ventured to this remote corner of the world describe it as a fishing paradise. “There is a lot…
Costa Rica News – Costa Rica’s General Superintendent of Financial Institutions has requested that Banco Nacional de Costa Rica’s Board provide an explanation regarding self-designations in the entity’s subsidiaries. The managers were asked about details used to make the appointments. Details requested include basics about academic training, career experience, and prior jobs within the bank itself.…
Costa Rica Travel – Since moving back to the San Jose area of Costa Rica, I have been on a mission to find interesting things to do that encompass Costa Rica and allow one to experience the flora and fauna of the land of “Pura Vida”. Located next to the Simón Bolívar Zoological Park, the…
This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of “Pura Vida”. With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR. Rico from QCostaRica…