Costa Rica commemorates Guanacaste Day every year on July 25, marking the annexation of Nicoya from Nicaragua in 1824. As the festivities unfold, let’s revisit the historical significance of this national holiday. Origin of Nicoya The name “Nicoya” originates from the Aztec Nahua language, named after the cacique Nicoa. The Nahua people migrated from modern-day Mexico to Guanacaste. Historical Background …
Ocean Action: Immersed in Change
The registration process for the High Level Event on Ocean Action: Immersed in Change is now open. Join us to drive change and protect our ocean! Registration Deadline: May 15, 2024 To register visit the High Level Event official website: https://immersedinchange.gob.go.cr/registro
General Directorate of Migration and Foreigners Costa Rica
Border Control Hours of Costa Rica Immigration Directorate, Juveniles 28 and adults 29 years of age or older. 8 am to 4 pm – Sabalito7 am to 5 pm – Sixaola6 am to 6 pm – *Paso Canoas7 am to 3 pm – *Las Tablillas6 am to 6 pm – *Peñas Blancas4 am to 12 midnight – Daniel Oduber International …
Exploring the Future with Green Hydrogen in Costa Rica
Introduction The world is on the brink of a green revolution, and Costa Rica is leading the charge with its innovative use of green hydrogen. Spearheading this initiative is Franklin Chang, a retired NASA astronaut with seven space missions under his belt. Who is Franklin Chang? Franklin Chang is a Costa Rican scientist who has been researching and developing green …