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May 3, 2016 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
Frequent flyers and those with just bad luck, have experienced the endless crying baby, determined to scream the entire flight. The good news is that JetBlue Airline has found a way to turn this experience into a successful marketing ploy. Passengers on a flight from JFK to Long Beach, California were told that each crying […]
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April 27, 2016 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
British Airways long anticipated, direct flight from London’s Gatwick Airport (LGW) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) begins today, May 27th. In less than 11 hours, tourists can leave Big Ben behind in the U.K. capital and land in the tropics to begin a vacation in the land of beaches, wildlife and volcanoes. "Now Landing […]
April 26, 2016 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
Wise travelers know that they should book flights far in advance. They also know that packing a carry-on saves bucks. But master travelers take things a few steps further, and as a result, they save big-time on trips! Check out some of our all-time favorite money hacks for travel, and get ready for quite possibly […]
April 19, 2016 / December 12, 2016 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
San Gerado de Dota is one of Costa Rica’s least known travel spots. High up on the slopes of the Talamanca mountain range, that stretches the length of the southern half of the country, this area is known for its coffee plantations and as a habitat for birdlife. Visitors can learn the process of their […]
April 18, 2016 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
Suad Keserovic cleans a stone ball in Podubravlje village near Zavidovici, Bosnia and Herzegovina April 11, 2016. Keserovic claimed that the stone sphere is 3.30 meter in diameter and the estimated weight of it is about 35 tons. "Mysterious Stone Spheres"photo © REUTERS/Dado Ruvic In a Bosnian forest, the discovery of a strange giant sphere […]
April 17, 2016 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
"Clothes That Speak Louder Than Words"photo © IconSpeak Call it the ultimate fashion statement — a shirt that can do the talking when no one understands a word you’re saying. One of the stumbling blocks to enjoying a vacation in Costa Rica can be an inability to communicate, if Spanish isn’t a language you speak […]
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April 6, 2016 / August 2, 2017 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
In an effort to celebrate the coming of Spring, we found out that the Top 9 of the World’s Most Beautiful Forests includes Monteverde! Set some 4,662 feet above sea level, the verdant landscape of Monteverde Cloud Forest is often shrouded in misty clouds. Flickr / Luke Jones With more than 100 species of mammals, […]
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August 8, 2015 / February 12, 2018 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
July 30, 2015 Source Too Expensive To Fly? Think Again. Southwest Airlines announces special fares to Costa Rica. Special dates and restrictions of course apply, but the two important ones are: Oct. 20 through Dec. 16, 2015, for trips from Houston to San Jose and Nov. 3 through Dec. 16, 2015, for Houston to […]