Constitutional Court temporarily stalls construction of tourist walkway in Dominical
Email this page January 15th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Constitutional Court has halted the construction of the “Playa Dominical Tourist Walkway” in Playa Dominical until a hearing requested by residents and…
Have an older fridge? Government will subsidize your purchase of a new one
Email this page January 15th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica residents who have a refrigerator that is more than 5 years old will soon be able to exchange it for a…
Walmart opened 22 new stores, increased revenues by 7.7% in Central America
Email this page January 9th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Between January and December of 2012, Walmart increased local sales by 7.7% in Central America. The figure is somewhat misleading, however, as the…
Survey of Baby Boomers Reveals Likes, Dislikes of Older Vacationers
Email this page January 9th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Attention resort operators: Here’s what Baby Boomers (ages 48-69) typically look for in setting up their vacations, based on a survey of subscribers to…
Costa Rica seeks to futher diversify renewable energy sources
Email this page January 9th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Approximately 93% of Costa Rica’s electricity is produced using renewable resources. Seventy-six percent of that renewable energy comes specifically from hydroelectric generation. …
Costa Rica ranked amongst top 5 retirement havens
Email this page January 8th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Green mountains, beautiful volcanoes, an internationally recognized culture of peace and blue oceans, placed Costa Rica as the number 5 retirement haven in…
Banco de Costa Rica warns of new Internet banking fraud
Email this page January 8th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Representatives of Banco de Costa Rica (BCR) are warning customers about a new email that is being sent to users, in an attempt…
Top 5 Retirement Havens in 2013 according to IL Magazine
Email this page January 8th, 2013 – International Living recently released its ranking of the top 22 retirement havens for 2013, ranking Costa Rica at #5. Here are IL’s resident reporters…
