Costa Rica Picture of the Day  - Each day the Costa Rican Times will be including a picture from around Costa Rica to see the natural beauty and amazing things that we get to see each day in the land of the Pura Vida. In and around the Jaco  there are many events and activities…
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Costa Rica Travel News – With Semana Santa upon us, most of the country is heading to one beach or another. The good news is that most of the beaches that you will be swimming at this coming couple of weeks will have waters that have been determined non-detrimental to your health….read that again….MOST….. More…
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Costa Rica Living – Every once and a while I just need to vent a daily frustration.  I know I live in paradise but sometimes a daily frustration just makes my mind spin on how some companies in Costa Rica are able to function.  I know there is a limited intelligent human resource pool to…
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Costa Rica News - ICT, Costa Rica’s Tourism Institute, officially presented nine new “Blue Flags” in the canton of Aguirre. The presentation happened yesterday, by Pedro Gonzalez, the regional ICT director. These blue flags represent an ecological program designed to get communities interested in taking care of their beaches. Aguirre was the only canton to score…
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Costa Rica News - Golfito Marina Village & Resort, Costa Rica’s newest resort catering to superyachts, is scheduled to break ground in June. Hacienda El Dorado, the development team behind the venture, is focused on the town of Golfito, where the economy has lagged since the Chiquita Banana Co. closed its Costa Rica-based operations in 1985….
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