Costa Rica News – The CCSS is asking parents to vaccinate their kids against the measles, after an outbreak over in Europe.

I learned a new word the other day–Weltanschauung. Obviously a German mouthful, it means “a comprehensive conception or theory of the world and the place of humanity in it, a…

Costa Rica News – After several months of relative calm, the Poas Volcano is acting up again, with a small groundwater and ash discharge.

Costa Rica News – Investigations by the nonprofit International Marine Mammal Project (IMMP) have revealed that, in its Costa Rican locations, Walmart has been selling its own brand of canned tuna…

Like many parts of the world, horse racing has a rich history in Latin America. The sport continues to thrive in a number of South American countries including Argentina, Chile…

Costa Rica News – The Ryan Sheckler Foundation has donated a skate park to Costa Rica.

World News – A stunning 59.6 carat diamond known as the “Pink Star” sold for $71.2 million at a Sotheby’s auction Tuesday in Hong Kong, setting a new world record for…

Ghosts & the Supernatural – Knights Ferry is an unincorporated historic community in Stanislaus County, California, United States. Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, it is about 40 miles…