[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Hello (words used in greeting before asking directions on the street) — Hola, buenas. Where is …? — ¿Dónde está …? Or ¿Dónde queda …? Are you familiar with … ? — ¿Usted conoce … ? How far is it? — ¿A qué distancia es?...
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/5"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica's Leilani McGonagle enjoyed a dream run through the Wallex US Open of Surfing presented by Pacifico, taking down some of the Challenger Series premier performers. The Costa Rican started her campaign toward a...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text]Noni fruit, also known as Morinda citrifolia, is a tropical fruit that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine. It is native to Southeast Asia but is also grown in other tropical regions around the world. Noni...
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Okay, stop giggling. The Booby family is one of my favorite pelagic birds. Pelagic means they spend most of their time at sea. Boobies spend most of...
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Traveling to the Danish Faroe Islands is like a short vacation in an asylum for the criminally insane. Not that this is unexpected considering the...
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]The Pallas' Long-tongued bat (Glossophaga soricina) is a fascinating mammal native to South and Central America. Its exceptional metabolism and...
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]As you delve deeper into the heart of Costa Rica, allow yourself to be enchanted by the kaleidoscope of experiences that await. Venture to the misty cloud forests, where emerald foliage shrouded in ethereal mist creates...
Scarlet Macaws Making a Costa Rican Comeback: The Return of a God. Depicted as the fiery god of light, Itzamna, in ancient Mayan legends, the scarlet macaw (Ara macao) is unmistakable. With a wingspan of nearly five feet and a squawk that can’t be ignored, these majestic birds are crowd pleasers that seem to love the attention.
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text]Ah, the elusive Costa Rican Rooster, also known in local folklore as "El Gallito de la Noche" or "The Little Rooster of Neverending Noise." While most roosters around the world have the common decency to crow at the first...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text]Can foreigners legally marry in Costa Rica? Yes, you can marry in the Pura Vida land! Many visitors come to celebrate their dream wedding and get married in Costa Rica while they enjoy its beauty. There are legal...
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Pineapples Fresh from Costa Rica to the World By exporting around 120 containers per week, we reach some of the most demanding global markets. [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]With 100% Costa Rican capital, Tropicales del...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text] Discover the Ultimate Pineapple Ginger Juice Recipe for a Refreshing Twist When it comes to invigorating and revitalizing beverages, nothing quite hits the spot like a glass of freshly made pineapple ginger juice....