Costa Rica News – It has been reported in Costa Rica that there have been 10 Deaths From AH1N1 virus and there are 54 patients in 4 hospitals that have been diagnosed with the swine flu. But what do you need to know about this virus? Swine flu is a highly contagious respiratory disease in pigs caused…
Costa Rica News – Spanish companies Gamesa and Iberdrola have announced that they will construct four new wind farms in Costa Rica. The news was first released in a report by Spain’s El Economista, which explained that a contract was signed with Globeleq Mesoamerica Energy (GME). The private companies will take care of each phase, from…
Costa Rica News – Costa Rica is a popular vacation destination year round, but especially so around the holidays. Each year, famous people are spotted entering and traveling around the gorgeous country. This year we are sharing the space with Lindsay Lohan and Selena Gomez, as both chose Costa Rica to vacation over this holiday season.…
Costa Rica News – (Surf Report December 25th & 26th) – We are going to give you the surf forecast for Costa Rica and we have our beautiful pictures of girls in bikinis. This is going to be a decent weekend on the Pacific side of Costa Rica but the Caribbean is going to be huge…
Costa Rica Travel – It’s a season of spending time with loved ones. Many families, couples and groups of friends have headed to the beaches to camp out or enjoy a nice hotel for a few days. Most all beaches and hotels are full this time of year. Some families were seen spending the day with…
Costa Rica News – Have you noticed fewer monkeys around Costa Rica? It is probably because there are actually less. I’m sure you have read about or heard about the troubled populations of primates, tapirs and toucans in Costa Rica. Their numbers are on the decline for various reasons, including poaching and illegal trade as…
Costa Rica Entertainment – Families and older guests still love to go to Zapote for the bullfighting but the younger crowd is more interested in the show put on by their own friends at a ride called “La Tagada”. La Tagada is a disk that spins and throws people around as they dare to stand up…
Costa Rica Sportsbook Industry – Owning and running your own pay per head business is hard work that takes dedication and time to turn things into a long-term profitable venture. This is especially true when it comes to running an independent sports bookmaking operation. Pay Per Head sportsbooks in Costa Rica make this much easier. With…
I am all for families and people splurging for a vacation during the holidays, but there are some rentals that I can think of a much better way to spend the money. Hacienda Santa Ines, up for rent on HomeAway.com, is the priciest property available on the four vacation rental sites we surveyed (HomeAway.com, FlipKey.com,…
Costa Rica Living – A BIG PART of breaking out of your routine and experiencing someplace new is exploring the local cuisine. In the case of Costa Rica, you can’t really go wrong — but here are some extra special items to keep an eye out for. 1. Rondon Composed of whatever the cook can “run…