Costa Rica News – There are many licenses to drive in Costa Rica that are now expired. The total number, country wide, of registered licenses with expiration dates that have already passed is 504,943. That figure includes non-canceled licenses for people who have passed away as well as those who have received a license but chosen…
Costa Rica News – Those living in the Las Brisas precariat in Dulce Nombre, La Union, Cartago may soon see a huge change, that of their “ranchos” being traded in for apartments. Each of the 13 apartment building towers would have 156 apartments. The idea is to help the most poor families living essentially in shacks…
Costa Rica News -Spanish facial recognition firm FacePhi has revealed that Costa Rica’s largest bank, Banco Nacional, will integrate its face recognition tech into its mobile and online banking services. Mobile biometric access will be added in a first phase of the project, with online banking to be added in a second, FacePhi noted in…
Costa Rica News – (Surf Report January 8th & 9th) – 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 small this…
Costa Rica Health News – One of the many things economic development buys is longer life. In countries with per-capita GDPs of $1,000 to 2,000 per year, like Haiti, people can expect to die when they’re about 60, but when that figure rises to $40,000 per year, like in Japan, people live until they’re about 80…
Costa Rica News – Rural tourism is the new rage in many countries, Costa Rica included. Both locals and tourists are taking up chances to enjoy a different way of life for a day or longer. Whether it’s a quick day trip or a longer experience, seeing through the eyes of another and learning something new…
Costa Rica Travel – Costa Rica has become one of the top bachelor party destinations in the world. Why would you go to Las Vegas when you can have the sport fishing, tours, surfing to go along with the women, gambling and nightlife? But what do you know about Costa Rica? Many people still believe…
Costa Rica Entertainment – Over this holiday break there are many places to enjoy outside the home. Take the kids to the zoo, the national botanical gardens, the Children’s Museum or a nearby park or attraction. The ideas are limitless and there are many deals to be found, for instance the Children’s Museum has a special…
Costa Rica Sports – Costa Rican powerhouse, Deportivo Saprissa, just got a little stronger with the addition of Aubrey David. David, 25, has been contracted to play the right-back position and will join the club after Trinidad and Tobago’s Copa America playoff match against Haiti which takes place on January 8. Saprissa, the most successful Costa…
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…