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The “Jala de la Piedra” is one of the most important cultural activities that takes place in the Bribri culture. The “piedra” is the large, heavy stone used by the…

Costa Rica News – There are worst places in the world to be trapped but you still do not want to be put in a position of not being able…

Costa Rica News – The Costa Rican authorities suspended operations at the country’s main airport on Monday (Sep 19) after the nearby Turrialba volcano erupted, sending a thick ash cloud into…

Costa Rica News – Can you imagine, just for one fleeing moment, a day in San Jose without cars. Not easy, right? But, come Thursday, September 22, it may be a…

Costa Rica News – President Luis Guillermo Solis has inaugurated the Reventazon Hydroelectric Plant in Costa Rica’s Caribbean region, the second-biggest infrastructure work in Central America after the Panama Canal and…

Costa Rica News – A bill proposes banning for 25 years the development of hydroelectric projects and concessions for extraction of mineral materials in the course of the Naranjo River in…

Costa Rica Travel – Southwest Airlines is offering US$157 nonstop flights (one-way) from Houston to San Jose, Costa Rica, one of 50 destinations the airline is offering on sale for bookings…

Costa Rica News – At least three United States military helicopters were spotted flying over Costa Rica skies Wednesday morning, surprised many Ticos who shared their photos on social networks.