Sometimes Mother Nature rewards us with unique moments and wonderful scenes …  Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica, at sunrise. Photo by Joaquin Murillo Photography.

QCOSTARICA – The Daniel Oduber International Airport (LIR), in Liberia, Guanacaste, announced the opening of a laboratory for testing of covid-19 antigens to interested travelers. Given the difficulty of tourists in Guanacaste to locate a lab n...

QCOSTARICA – An earthquake (also known as a quake, tremor or temblor) that had a moderate magnitude occurred this Monday at 4:16 pm confirmed both the Red Sismológica Nacional (RSN) and the Observatorio Vulcanológico y Sismológico de Costa R...

Q MAGAZINE – Just over a week ago, Costa Rican singer-songwriter Debi Nova filled Ticos with pride by being part of the main gala of the 2021 Grammy Awards for the best of world music. The national artist not only looked beautiful in her stroll...

QCOSTARICA – As we reported last week, the Regulating Authority on Public Services (ARESEP) approved a whopping hike in gasoline prices, as requested by the Costa Rican refinery that doesn’t refine anything, the RECOPE. Any increases or d...

QCOSTARICA – A video posted by Alex Mena CR on YouTube shows Nueva República legislator Marolin Azofeifa, threatening a traffic police officer who stopped the car, in which she was riding, for not have a license plate and had disrespected a re...

Sunrise with a full moon in Playa Hermosa. Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Photo by Joaquin Murillo Photography.

QCOSTARICA – The Muñoz y Nanne shopping center announced the closure of its supermarket, after half a century of operation. The family that owns the business said it will maintain the bakery, cafeteria, bookstore, hardware store, pharmacy and ...

QCOSTARICA – The Regulatory Authority of Public Services (Aresep) approved the latest request by the Costa Rica refinery that does not refine anything, RECOPE, for a price increase on fuels. The increase is between ¢36 and ¢57 per liter, acco...

QCOSTARICA – As of Thursday, April 1, driving on the Ruta 27 will be more expensive as tolls increase across the entire route from San Jose to Caldera. The route concessionaire Globalvía, based on its contract with the Ministry of Transport (M...