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Costa Rica Taxis Now Accepting Credit Card Payments

Thanks to new “dataphones,” a machine that processes electronic card payments, taxi customers in Costa Rica can now pay fares with a credit or debit
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Costa Rica New Service Between San Jose and Belen de Heredia

 Starting April 4th, a new train service will carry passengers between Belen de Heredia and San Jose, according to a press released of Ministry of ...
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Panama Launches Costa Rica Sportfishing Tourism Study

 The Billfish Foundation tapped to conduct 18 month long socio-economic research.  PANAMA CITY, Panama and FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., USA – Panama’s minister of science, technology and ...
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Costa Rica Get Investors for Caribbean Port Project

Holland company to invest $948 million in Costa Rica's Moín port expansionDutch company APM was awarded the concession to conduct the massive expansion project on ...
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Costa Rican Episode of 'The Bachelor' Airs Monday

 A Costa Rican episode of the popular U.S. reality TV show "The Bachelor" will air Monday at 7 p.m. on ABC.  Last October, bachelor Brad Womack ...
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Costa Rica Marketing Campaign in the United States

 Costa Rica is bombarding U.S. roadways and subways with banners including parrots, toucans and sloths in the hopes of motivating snow-ravaged Americans to visit.  The marketing ...
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Costa Rican Exports to U.S. Up in 2010

 Costa Rica's Foreign Trade Minister Anabel González announced this week that sales of Costa Rican exports to the U.S. rose 24 percent in 2010. González ...
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High Prices for Costa Rica Coffee Compensate Production

 Costa Rica will yield a smaller coffee harvest this year, but producers expect to be compensated by extraordinary prices.   While high prices may save Costa ...
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Costa Rica's Oil Imports On The Rise

 Oil per barrel costs rose almost 3 percent in 2010, reaching a "dangerous zone".  During the past year the Costa Rica's Petroleum Refinery (Recope) imported 18 ...
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Costa Rica Service Phone Numbers Now Four Digits

Yet another change in Costa Rica phone numbers. Last year all land lines as well as cell phones had to add a digit. Now all ...
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