Blue Zones- the Quest for Discovering Longevity National Geographic has published a series of stories where they have discovered parts of the world where people can naturally expect to live into a hundred years of age and beyond. More info

Apple Vacations Announces Nonstop Charter to Costa Rica From Chicago Nonstop flights to Liberia depart Fri. mornings with a Fri. night return, operating Jan. More info

Court Declares U.S.-Colombia Bases Agreement Unconstitutional Mexican Auto Insurer Expanding To Costa Rica Mexico automobile insurer Qualitas Compania de Seguros SAB will be joining Mapfre and Assa in providing insurance services to Costa Rica, competing directly with state insurer, the Instituto Nacional de Seguros , after being authorized by the Superintendencia General de Seguros. More [...]

Once Again The General Ca as Becomes A Death Trap Once Again The General Canas Becomes A Death Trap The autopista General Canas is Costa Rica’s busiest highway and the scene of many fatal and serious accidents, like that of mid-day Tuesday when a bus with 52 passengers ran off the the road and dropping [...]

One Death, More Cases of Dengue in Costa Rica One Death, More Cases of Dengue in Costa Rica Costa Rica reported an alarming increase of 5,000 cases of dengue during the last week, confirms the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social . More info

38 Reasons Why Move To Costa Rica? One of the most ideal climates in the world. No heating or A/C needed in this area, so you will always feel comfortable An unblemished international image and reputation. More info

Traffic Alert: Series of Accidents on I-10 in Mobile Emergency crews have cleared the latest in a series of accidents Tuesday morning on Interstate 10 in Mobile. More info

Costa Rica Wants US Anti-Drug Program For CentAm Share + Aug 17, 2010 11:40 pm US/Eastern MARIANELA JIMENEZ, Associated Press Writer SAN JOSE, Costa Rica Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla said Tuesday she wants the United States to offer an anti-drug aid program just for Central America. More info

Sloths, sharks and spoofs sate appetite for DIY videos Three stills from videos on VBS.TV and one from a video posted to Vimeo. Online films and vlogs are flourishing thanks to the ever-lower cost of digital production. More info

She wanted a piece of paradise — a tropical retirement home where the temperature is warm, the air is clean and the crowds and stress of South Florida are far, far away. Along with hundreds of other people nationwide, Davie resident Lorraine Fox entrusted that dream to Hollywood-based Paragon Properties of Costa Rica. Four years [...]