The holes in the route between Poás and Grecia are so deep that now they serve as pots for plants. The route was used by the residents of the area to plant sugar cane and bananas. It can be a way to warn drivers of the great danger of the holes in the National Route […]
Toontastic 3D: The new Google app for Costa Rican children!
All children in Costa Rica who have access to a smartphone or a tablet, can create and tell stories in third dimension to have fun and use their creativity. Google launched Toontastic 3D, an application that aims to inspire children’s imagination through a “puppet theater”. With this tool, children of all ages can draw, create […]
Food trucks: the best option in Palmares festivities!
Palmares’ festivities are much better this year: they are stronger and they are offering new spaces to attract all kind of people. The food trucks are part of the new proposal to promote the healthy enjoyment of the participants from a varied gastronomic offer in the fairground. The mini restaurants on wheels have drawn the […]
Enjoy Palmares without spoiling the party!
Palmares is the “town to make friends”, but for many, it is also the town “to make a fool of yourself”. But overdrinking could bring serious consequences. Dr. Sebastian Marín, addiction specialist of the Institute of Drug Abuse and Dependence (IAFA), said the popular belief that one of the main objectives of this activity if […]
Dog rescued in the middle of Hurricane Otto reunited with family
Last Saturday the community of Upala witnessed the return of the dog Russell, who was reunited with his family after being rescued by Ricardo Hernández, from the Red Cross, amid relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Otto. Russell was stuck in the mud and a girl in tears asked the rescuer to save him: […]
Piedra Extrema competition challenged the strongest
Dubbed one of the more complex cross-country races of the Central Pacific, the sixth edition of the race Piedra Extrema was held on Sunday. This time, Pablo Delgado Mora got the first place for the second consecutive year, followed by his teammate Fidel Ramírez Fernández and Georsy López (who was participating for the first time). […]