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Elena Correa Usuga, Miss Costa Rica 2017
Elena Correa hails from Heredia and is 1.82m tall. She is a medical student with studies in business administration as well. She has represented Costa Rica in recent years at the Miss Tourism Queen of the Year in Malaysia, at Miss Model of the World in China, and at the Miss Supranational 2013 pageant held in Minsk, Belarus, said a report in Globalbeauties.com. More info: Elena Correa Nam...
Playa Naranjo, North Puntarenas, Costa Rica
The small city of Playa Naranjo is an excellent location to spend some time and also serves as a gateway to some of Costa Rica's most popular attractions. Image source: craerea.com...
Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica
The Arenal Volcano National Park packs all of Costa Rica's allure into one place: incredible hiking, magnificent views, abounding wildlife and the country's most active volcano. Image Source: Iván Cusuko Salazar...
Terry Edward, A Costa Rican Dancer and Model
Dancer and urban dance choreographer as well as social activist, he has as a main objective, the manifestation of love through dance, also he is recognized Costa Rican Model....
Sea Shepherd Celebrates 40TH Anniversary; Silent Auction now Open for Bidding
Captain Paul Watson and his not for profit Sea Shepherd crews work around the clock to protect marine life when no one else will. Sea Shepherds involvement and aide in the protection of Costa Rican marine life over the years has been absolute regardless of the very questionable political issues and agenda which surrounds Captain Paul Watson and the country. If you care about protecting ou...
Manuel Noriega Dead, Panama’s Former Dictator Dies in Hospital Aged 83
Panama's ex-dictator Manuel Antonio Noriega died Monday night at age of 83 at the Santo Tomas hospital in Panama City, the hospital announced on Tuesday. Noriega, who ruled Panama from 1983 until he was toppled by a US invasion in December 1989, was extradited to the Central American country on Dec. 11, 2011, after serving more than 20 years in American and French prisons on drug trafficking an...
Costa Rican Gets 10-Year Sentence for Raping Canadian Tourist
A Costa Rican court today sentenced a Costa Rican man named José Enrique Ríos Pérez to 10 years in prison on finding him guilty of raping a female Canadian tourist on March 31, 2016. On the day of the incident, the man and the tourist, whose identity was not disclosed by officials, met and talked in a bar, and then went to the defendant's house where she was going to pick up some coconut oil, a...
Sea Shepherd Arrives in Costa Rica With Offer to Help Curb Illegal Fishing in Cocos Island
The Rangers on Cocos Island need a fast patrol vessel and Sea Shepherd can supply that need. Sea Shepherd arrives in Costa Rica today with an offer to assist the Central American country in controlling illegal fishing in the waters surrounding its Cocos Island National Park. The non-profit, anti-poaching conservation society has offered to deploy the M/V John Paul DeJoria, a 110-foot...
Uvita Island, Costa Rica
Described by many as one of the most biologically diverse areas in the world, southwestern Costa Rica has plenty of beautiful beaches and fantastic views. Image source: TierraPhotography...
Nakury, A Costa Rican Rapper
Nakury grew up with the conviction that culture could be a medium of communication and education. Her passion for art began with graffiti at 15 years old; then she combined that with break dancing and rap. The Costa Rican rapper Nakury uses music to express social concerns....
International Monetary Fund Releases Findings From Costa Rica Field Visit
This note summarizes preliminary findings and recommendations of the IMF mission that visited Costa Rica during May 2-15, 2017. The mission is grateful for the high quality and openness of the discussions and for the cooperation and hospitality of the Costa Rican authorities and private sector. I. Recent Developments 1. Both output and growth are at potential, while inflation has reemerged...
Adriana Mora, A Costa Rican Model
At her 22 years old, Adriana Mora has walked the runways of New York, Milan, Paris and Tokyo. ...
San Juanillo, Costa Rica
For travelers who come to Costa Rica in search of the ‘true’ Costa Rican experience, San Juanillo has been providing just that and more to travelers from every spot on the globe for decades. The village itself is relatively small, which makes for a cultural experience that is nothing short of pure and traditional daily life for anyone who is a “Tico.” Image Source: craerea.com...
Turrialba, Costa Rica
Turrialba is one of the most exciting, yet least visited destinations in Costa Rica. It is a paradise for adventurers with breathtaking scenery in every direction! The lush vibrant hills and volcanoes that surround the town make it unique, even for Costa Rica standards. World class whitewater rafting, canyoning, culture, archaeology and the volcano are all primary attractions. Image Source: htt...
Fátima Pinto, Costa Rican Singer and Model
Fátima is only 17 years-old, she is a young Costa Rican singer with a promising career in music, she also works as a model for Independent Model Management having taken part recently in the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Guanacaste, she also attended the New York Fashion Week as an ambassador for a brand. More info: Fátima Pinto, Costa Rican Singer, Songwriter, Designer and Model ...
Costa Rica’s Tarrazú Region Produces One the Finest Coffees in the World
Zona de Los Santos, Costa Rica — High in the mountains of south central Costa Rica is the Zona de los Santos, an agricultural area with unique qualities and whose inhabitants have perfected the art of growing and processing one of the best coffees in the world. A series of natural factors have enriched the region's mountainous land, and those who live here have discovered how to make the most ...
Ujarras, Cartago, Costa Rica
The small town of Ujarras is located in one of the most beautiful central regions of the country. Surrounded by the greenery of the Orosi Valley in the province of Cartago, Ujarras is a historical site, but is also not far from the country's most beautiful natural attractions. The town sits along the banks of the man-made Cachi Lake and Cachi Dam, created to prevent flooding and provide power to t...
Gerard Elizondo, Actor And Model Of Costa Rica
He is a sucessful model and actor in Costa Rica and is taking his first steps outside the country....
Heidi Klum, Spent Holy Week In Costa Rica
American supermodel and businesswoman Heidi Klum and her boyfriend, independent art curator and art dealer Vito Schnabel spent some time in the Guanacaste beaches this holy week. See more: Heidi Klum and boyfriend Vito Schnabel spent Holy Week fishing in Costa Rica....
Freedom – Music Video Produced in Costa Rica
https://vimeo.com/212205242 Music by Wangel with the track "Freedom" ft Terry Edward. Performance from Terry Edward, Fabiola Loria & Paula Alfaro Directed by Neftali. Produced by lostnfree Locations - San Jose, Alajuela & Escazu - Costa Rica...
Neil Gorsuch Sworn in as new Supreme Court Justice
Neil Gorsuch on Monday was sworn in as the country's latest Supreme Court justice after being nominated by President Donald Trump and confirmed by the Senate, thus filling the high court seat that had been vacant for more than a year. At a public ceremony in the White House Rose Garden with the other high court justices and assorted other officials in attendance, Justice Anthony Kennedy adminis...
North Korea Condemns Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Deployment by the US
North Korea on Tuesday condemned the deployment of a nuclear aircraft carrier and its strike group by the United States near the Korean peninsula and warned that the country was prepared to respond to a "pre-emptive strike," authorities reported. "If the US dares opt for a military action, crying out for preemptive attack and removal of the headquarters, the DPRK is ready to react to any mode o...
Was the US Correct with Strikes on Syrian Airbases Following the Horrific Chemical Attacks
WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: The United States launched dozens of cruise missiles on Thursday into Syria, in the first direct military action by the US on President Bashar al-Assad's regime since the civil war began. The strike came in response to a chemical attack that struck a town in northern Syria on Tuesday which killed around 80 people. The US fired dozens of Tomahawk missiles at the Sha...
Skywalk Above the Clouds in Costa Rica
A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the flora of the cloud forest at a slower pace. The suspension bridges vary in length, and each offers a different view....
Juliana Herz, Costa Rican Model In FOX’s New Reality Show
Herz said Thursday that she is part of Kicking & Screaming a Fox reality television show, which premiered on US television on Thursday, March 9. In the program, Herz and nine more guys will be struggling to survive in the remote jungles of extreme weather, furious rivers and habitat for thousands of insects, hostile conditions in Fiji's rainforests in Oceania. The opportunity to be a...
Costa Rica’s $1 Billion USD Mega-Terminal of the Atlantic Moves Forward
April 3, 2017: San Jose, Costa Rica: Costa Rica is one step closer to developing a world-class container transshipment terminal on the Caribbean coast, near the current shipping and cruise port of Limon. The port will have the capacity to accommodate the largest container ships currently in operation or on order, including those that are too large to pass through the expanded Panama Canal. The ...
Heat wave Scorching Costa Rica and Central America
A heat wave is scorching a good portion of Central America, raising temperatures above 40 C (104 F) in some areas and spurring authorities to issue warnings of even higher readings. In Costa Rica, people are complaining about the heat on the social networks, despite the fact that high temperatures are normal at this time of year and the current temperatures are similar to in other years. In ...
Walmart Exposed for Selling Dolphin-Deadly Tuna in Costa Rica
This article originally appeared in Earth Island Journal . The retail giant is sourcing its Suli brand tuna from Mexican fishing fleets that harass and kill marine mammals, says nonprofit. Investigations by the nonprofit International Marine Mammal Project (IMMP) have revealed that Walmart Costa Rica stores are selling Walmart's brand of canned tuna that has been caught using fishing methods tha...
Into the Deep Blue: Costa Rica Thermal Dome Expedition Launches
Mission Blue just sailed out to the Costa Rica Thermal Dome Hope Spot with their partners at MarViva! Marviva is well-respected regional, non-governmental organization focusing on the conservation and sustainable use of marine and coastal resources, including the expansion of marine protected areas. In the Costa Rica Thermal Dome, MarViva and Mission Blue share the goal of raising awareness among...
Turtle Nesting Night Tour, Costa Rica
On this tour you will go for a nighttime walk on the beaches of Marino Las Baulas National Park to look for green turtles coming ashore to lay their eggs. Source: https://www.anywhere.com...
