On May, 20th, Turrialba volcano expelled a column of gas and ashes up to 3 Km in the air. Since then, its activity hasn’t ceased and now it comes with tremors. Experts state this activity pattern will continue. Eliécer Duarte, volcanologist, points out that the biggest impact of the ashes might show in a few […]
Archives for May 23, 2016
Human Remains in Jungle Likely Belong to Missing American
Agents from the Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ) of Corredores, lifted a set of skeletal remains, apparently belonging to Cody Dial, an American adventurer missing in 2014. The OIJ confirmed they also located a pair of sneakers, a case of a tent, a kidney bag and compass, among other things, apparently owned by Dial. The […]
The best coffee in Costa Rica grows at a plantation in Alajuela
The coffee grain produced in the estate Monte LLano Bonito at Lourdes de Naranjo in Alajuela got the first prize among 44 contestants in the final round of the competition ‘Taza de la Excelencia 2016’ (Coffee Cup of Excellence 2016). The plot owner is Francisco Mena Vílchez and he produces the variety ‘caturra’. After being […]
American dies in Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica
U.S. citizen, Michael James, 25, threw himself from the sixth floor of Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica, one of the most luxurious hotels of the country, located in El Jobo beach, in La Cruz, Guanacaste. The young man came to visit his brother, who was getting married at the luxurious hotel, since it provides services […]