Costa Rica News – (AP) Tragedy has struck Costa Rica, and it is not so “Pura Vida” today. A catamaran carrying dozens of foreign tourists on a pleasure cruise capsized off Costa Rica on Thursday, killing four people, emergency officials said. The boat, which was on a day trip to the popular Tortuga (Turtle) Island,…
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Costa Rica Bachelor Party – So you are in Costa Rica enjoying the last few days of your bachelorhood with some good friends and family. You had your fill of fun-filled morning activities and want to indulge yourself with a few bottles of booze, a little gambling and partying then move on to the highlight…
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Costa Rica Travel – Costa Rica is a popular destination for migratory whales. In order to survive and continue their species, these giants leave home in search of warmer waters, where they can give birth safely. Populations of humpbacks come from both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, from as far away as Alaska and Antarctica….
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Costa Rica Travel - If you are already tired of all the common things done during a bachelor party namely never ending booze, non-stop partying, gambling and womanizing, and want to experience something new that is not just enjoyable but also invigorating then travelling to Costa Rica is your best bet! Costa Rica is very accessible…
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Costa Rica Conservation – The area known as Tempisque, which is between Guanacaste and Puntarenas, used to be full of live, vibrant coral reef. Over the last 20 years the area lost 98% of its beautiful coral cover. Living coral and calcareous algae is one of the best indicators of a healthy ecosystem. Coral reefs…
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Farmers and grocers in Costa Rica sometimes lament certain facts of free trade and globalization; to with: A significant portion of garlic, rice and even black beans, all staples of traditional cuisine in this country, are actually imported from China. Due to the agricultural economic background of Costa Rica, some may consider this to be a trade imbalance; however, some entrepreneurs are taking this situation in stride by growing vegetables traditionally used in Asian cuisine and exporting them to that region. The following press release is from Naturewalk Farms, a rural business community in Turrubares, located near between the…
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As 2014 comes to an end, beach resorts in Costa Rica are preparing special activities for their guests, visitors and residents. One such resort is the Ylang Ylang, located on the Puntarenas portion of the Nicoya Peninsula, right near the tip. This resort is close to the coastal town of Montezuma, a prime tourism spot in Costa Rica. Like other beach resorts, Ylang Ylang will feature live music, bonfires at the beach, delicious food and plenty of drinks for New Year’s Eve; following is their official press release: MONTEZUMA, COSTA RICA, October 17, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ — Ylang Ylang Beach…
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Costa Rica News – In the past 20 years, amphibian species around the world have experienced rapid decline due to climate change, disease, invasive species, habitat loss and degradation. Populations have decreased by approximately 40 percent with nearly 200 species thought to have gone extinct since 1980. However, despite these discouraging statistics, new research efforts…
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The Active Times, a major online source of information active, adventurous and healthy vacations, recently announced its Top Ten List of Health and Wellness Vacations for 2015, and Costa Rica made the list. The Active Times based its Top Ten picks on the following criteria: For some, “getting away” not only means venturing to a quiet, calm and secluded retreat, but also letting go of everything. Total relaxation; working up a sweat is out of the question and dietary indulgences are openly welcomed. What if you want to travel to a place where you can truly relax, but also…
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Costa Rica Bachelor Party – If you are looking for an unforgettable get away for you or your friend’s bachelor party then Jaco Beach, Costa Rica is the answer to your mounting dilemma. In Jaco you can experience a world class bachelor party where you are not just restricted to binge liquor drinking, gambling, partying…
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