Costa Rica tops the "Happy Planet Index," a ranking of ecological efficiency among the world's nations, survey officials say.
Of the 143 nations surveyed for the Happy Planet Index, the United States ranked 114. picked by kakana 5 months ago

A leatherback turtle called Billie won the first Great Turtle Race from Costa Rica to the Galapagos Islands, swimming at a leisurely 5 to 6 kilometres per hour, organisers say. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Stunning pics and vids of the Costa Brava. I want to go now! picked by smallwonder 2 years ago

Eleven unknown species of animals and plants, including three new types of salamander, have been found in Costa Rica. Scientists discovered three species of salamander in the La Amistad National Park on the Costa Rica-Panama border, bringin the total number of salamander species in the Central American country to 43. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Eww Eww Eww.
Not for the weak stomached!
Note to self, never go to Costa Rica picked by LatueOfStiberty 3 years ago

Costa Rican artist ties a dog and lets it die of starvation in an exhibition. Do you agree with that? picked by kamaloo 2 years ago

Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen's armed bodyguards opened fire on paparazzi at the couple's nuptials in Costa Rica, blasting out the windows of a photographer's SUV, and just missing the shaken lensmen.

(Hope the goons get jail time) picked by cb__ 8 months ago

We all live in a crackhead submarine. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

Former NASA astronaut Franklin Chang Diaz has developed a plasma rocket which could cut the cost of space travel by more than half, transforming the aerospace business and clearing the way to exploration for more countries, such as his native Costa Rica. For now, Franklin plans to use the rocket, called the VASIMR, as a a mail-carrier for outer space, a garbage truck for orbital debris and, the ul... read full post picked by analumass 6 days ago

Spain's wild coast (Costa Brava) will get a little less wild when Tossa de Mar's new ordinance takes effect. picked by kissmenow 6 months ago

Now, everyone will do it and ruin it for him picked by deepcleanfun 2 years ago

Contra Costa County of California said that they would no longer prosecute a wide range of crimes including assault, theft, traffic laws, certain drug crimes and more.
Before you get too excited or outraged it is a bs ploy to ensure that the prosecutor's office gets fully funded in the budget negotiations. picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago

Despite the fact that he already has terrific ratings in his reality show "the news," Rod Blagojevich is requesting permission from the judge to allow him to go to Costa Rica in June to film a "Swiss Family Robinson"-style reality show for NBC called, "I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!" picked by Bornbad 7 months ago

Choose from brands like: Hallowed Grounds - A Dark, rich blend of organically grown Sumatran and Costa Rican coffees. picked by DemureArt 2 years ago