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Gulf of Nicoya Fishing Ban: How Costa Rica Protects Its Marine Life

Gulf of Nicoya Fishing Ban: How Costa Rica Protects Its Marine Life

Every year from May 1st to July 3rd, Costa Rica presses pause on most fishing activity in the Gulf of Nicoya, one of the country’s most ecologically rich and economically important marine regions. This isn’t just a seasonal timeout—it’s a carefully timed strategy to...

The Dish That Smells Like Rain—and Tastes Like Childhood

The Dish That Smells Like Rain—and Tastes Like Childhood

Costa Rica’s Olla de Carne with Ñampi and Tacacos: A Bowl of Wet-Season Nostalgia When the first rains hit the Costa Rican countryside, something magical starts simmering in kitchens across the country. It’s not just food—it’s a memory steeped in steam and firewood....

10 Advantages of Riding Horses on Costa Rica Beaches

10 Advantages of Riding Horses on Costa Rica Beaches

There’s something timeless about exploring Costa Rica’s pristine beaches on horseback. The gentle rhythm of hooves against the sand, the whisper of palm trees, and the glimmer of endless blue water create a dreamlike journey. There’s something timeless about exploring...

The Fascinating World of Sloths

The Fascinating World of Sloths

Sloths are among the most unique creatures on Earth, famous for their slow movements and relaxed lifestyle. These tree-dwelling mammals spend most of their time hanging upside down, moving at an unhurried pace that has made them a symbol of tranquillity. But why are...

Pipas and Beyond: The Many Ways Costa Ricans Enjoy Coconut

Pipas and Beyond: The Many Ways Costa Ricans Enjoy Coconut

There’s nothing quite like the satisfying thwack of a machete splitting open a fresh green coconut under the warm Costa Rican sun. Locally known as pipa fría, fresh coconut water is more than just a refreshing drink—it’s an essential part of the culture, a natural...

How to Protect Your Property in Costa Rica

How to Protect Your Property in Costa Rica

How Can I Ensure I’m Doing All I Can to Protect My Property in Costa Rica? Whether you live in Costa Rica full-time or only visit seasonally, protecting your property is a top priority. From preventing squatter occupation to installing smart security systems, there...

Horseback Adventures That Change Lives in Costa Rica

Horseback Adventures That Change Lives in Costa Rica

Ride For a Purpose To give Hope by living out the love of God while providing free faith-based community services to people and their families who have disabilities or have suffered trauma. We always strive to teach these same community members to pay it forward...

Revolutionizing Costa Ricas Car Maintenance for a Better Experience

Revolutionizing Costa Ricas Car Maintenance for a Better Experience

Making vehicle servicing easier, faster, and more transparent for drivers and mechanics alike. A New Road for Costa Rican Drivers Starts Here Car trouble doesn’t have to mean stress, wasted time, or wondering if you’re being overcharged. PuraCars is here to change the...