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El Soncoyo, the community that traded burning for reforestation

El Soncoyo and other communities are recovering their forest to connect two national parks in Santa Cruz.

Among women: Stories from Guanacaste of home births

Danixa Matarrita felt that her water broke. It was 1 a.m. on a Monday and she was 39 weeks along. Although it was her second pregnancy, this was the first … Read more

Community

Tourist under investigation for rape in Nosara leaves Costa Rica

Nicoya book fair will offer discounts of up to 50%

San Blas Museum, the colonial city’s best kept secret

Ostional ADIO: “We had to pick up a pregnant woman and cross the overflowing Ostional River”

15 images from Pica e’ leña 2022

Nicoya’s airfield could receive commercial flights from San Jose

The Voice Fact Checking

“Nicas regalados”: The old insult that’s still heard in soccer stadiums

The Voice Fact Checking: Paacume already included water for human consumption, the current government added the infrastructure

Is there an overpopulation of crocodiles in Costa Rica?

SINAC denounces Ponderosa for encouraging tourists to feed the animals

Explanatory: Why do large producers of rice, sugarcane and pasturelands in Guanacaste pay only 2.42 colones per cubic meter of water?

Is it normal for there to be a sea lion in Nosara?

Regional

Gallery: 5 images from Liberia’s Tope de Toros

Art at Guanacaste’s bars and restaurants that refuses to disappear

The women who preserve the flavors of Guanacaste

Fed Up With Violence, Young Women in Guanacaste Unite To Demand Their Rights

La Amistad bridge closure: These will be the bus and ferry routes and schedules

This is what masks were like in Guanacaste more than 500 years ago

Special Stories

What’s it like growing up “without papers” in a country that you weren’t born in?

One day, Deilyn heard that her father hadn’t sent her to school because she didn’t have “the papers.” She says it...

How Costa Rica Overcomes Anti-Vax Obstacles To Immunize All Its Children

Doubt or fear is enough to cause people to reject the coronavirus vaccine, even more so if there is someone feeding that fear. It could...

8 pioneering women in Guanacaste: A tribute to those who open the way for equality

Margarita Marchena employed all of the women that she could in Santa Cruz’s famous  Coopetortillas restaurant. She wanted to see more and more women...

Lía Bonilla, the scholar of Guanacaste costumes and dance

Dancer, choreographer, writer, folklorologist, doll technician and a tireless fighter for Guanacaste’s culture—- that was Lia Bonilla...
Lia Bonilla

Tourism

Let’s Take the Bus to the Beach!

Cerro Caballito: A window to see Guanacaste from the sky

Barra Honda: A hidden wonder in Nicoya makes a comeback after the COVID-19 crisis

Coronavirus in Guanacaste (COVID-19)

Vaccination of people with irregular immigration status will be extended until October 28

A Refuge Under Quarantine

Costa Rica eliminates request for insurance for vaccinated tourists. What requirements remain?

The pandemic made it possible to reorganize tours when turtles arrive at Ostional

Guanacaste health areas urge those over 58 to get vaccinated

Nicoya Health Area conducts mass COVID-19 vaccination days throughout the canton

Food News

Guanacaste Seed Brownies

Tiste, A Historic Chorotega Drink

Solana Pub: Hard Rock and Huge Hamburgers In Nicoya

Entertainment

Songs for a Trip: A glimpse into the life of Max Goldenberg

The Art of Drinking Guanacaste in a Cocktail

Nicoya Will Explode with Flavor on a Night with Entrepreneurs, Beer, Music and Creole Food

GuanaData

How does your municipality spend its budget and award work contracts?

200 people in Los Andes, La Cruz don’t have drinking water during the pandemic

Legal loopholes allow family members to work at municipalities despite potential conflicts of interest

Puntarenas Municipality and administration didn’t use budgets for 15 bridges in the last 7 years

Mayor of Limon has promised an exclusive clinic for the elderly during three campaigns. Building it is illegal

Municipality of Nicoya holds onto cemetery construction budget for eight years; Land allocated is in protected area

Human Rights

Guanacastecan women from Samara, Tamarindo and Tilaran will march for the first time on International Women’s Day

Guanacaste victim of femicide had protection measures since December

The journey of a shoebox filled with photos and inclusiveness

Explainer: A TRANS WOMAN was murdered in Playas del Coco

“HIV may not be eradicated, but a cure will come to control it better”

Vitinia and Adolfo: “I Couldn’t Even Say the Word Lesbian Out Loud”

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