Costa Rica News - Costa Rica has made the cover of National Geographic time and time again. It’s featured as a scientific aspect. The most recent time the country made the publication it was in an article about the Osa Peninsula’s biological diversity, specifically for bats. In March, they announced that 21 new bat species were…
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Costa Rica News - Denmark is not the only country with a zoo problem. While the privately owned Copenhagen Zoo is under fire for killing four lions just weeks after it euthanized a healthy two-year-old giraffe, government officials in Costa Rica are fighting for the right to close two public zoos and release their 500 animals in…
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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. Costa Rica is known for many things. It’s beaches, rainforests, volcanoes…
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Costa Rica Living - Money exchange is a concern at every border. There are always either people screaming “Cambio! Cambio! You need local money!” or currency exchange stands with bright signs saying the same. My first piece of advice for those of you wondering if you need to get colones in Costa Rica and if so,…
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