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National Spanish Exam Students Travel to Costa Rica With United Planet

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Martedì, Agosto 15, 2023
Volunteering, NSE, National Spanish Examinations, International Program in Conflict Resolution and Mediation, Student, Partnership, Quest, Culture, Tourism

BOSTON, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In July, 2023, a group of students of the National Spanish Examinations (NSE) arrived in Costa Rica with United Planet for a week-long volunteer Quest, in which they would improve their Spanish language skills, explore the local culture, and volunteer at a natural reserve.

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  • BOSTON, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In July, 2023, a group of students of the National Spanish Examinations (NSE) arrived in Costa Rica with United Planet for a week-long volunteer Quest, in which they would improve their Spanish language skills, explore the local culture, and volunteer at a natural reserve.
  • Throughout their time in Costa Rica, the students were introduced to volunteer work at a natural forest reserve in the Guanacaste province.
  • "NSE has been a bridge connecting United Planet together with stellar young people who are excited about being global citizens.
  • This partnership offers more immersive opportunities to Spanish and Portuguese language learners through the National Spanish Exam," says Elissa Allen, Director of International Programs at United Planet.

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, located on Costa Rica's North Pacific coast, will undergo a multi-million-dollar enhancement project to debut in Fall 2023

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Mercoledì, Luglio 12, 2023
Season, Gameplay, Life, Professional, Four Seasons, Gray v. Perry, Social skills, Arnold Palmer, Golf, Multimedia, Element, Accor, Science, Pollyanna, Beauty, Audubon International, Nature, Associate, Water, Forbes Travel Guide, Hotel, Tourism, Interior design, Nightclub, Toy, Tennis, Papagayo Peninsula

The project is led by Peninsula Papagayo developers Mohari and Gencom; together with Four Seasons, they have envisioned a sense of quiet luxury.

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  • The project is led by Peninsula Papagayo developers Mohari and Gencom; together with Four Seasons, they have envisioned a sense of quiet luxury.
  • "Our guests choose us for our personalized service, connection to nature, great beaches and attention to detail," said Ian-Robert Ciappara, General Manager, Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo.
  • The Athens-based architect has created functional learning spaces exclusively for children throughout Europe and is making her Latin America debut with Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo.
  • Experience the new coastal resort lifestyle at Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, to reserve call 1 (800) 781-5700 or book online
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Creative Forces Jeff and Julie Bass Coordinate the Launch of Rythmia Records

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Mercoledì, Dicembre 1, 2021
Oscar, GLOBE, Walking, Program, Bass

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jeff Bass is a Grammy- and Oscar-winning songwriter/producer, best known for this work with rapper Eminem.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jeff Bass is a Grammy- and Oscar-winning songwriter/producer, best known for this work with rapper Eminem.
  • Julie Bass is a writer/director who is now walking the medicine path at Rythmia LAC.
  • Rythmia is the world's leading medically licensed plant medicine center located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
  • And the company prides itself on its management team, 70% of whom are members of a minority community and/or identify as LGBTQ+.

Rythmia Life Advancement Center Offers Plant Medicine as the Key to Releasing Holiday Stress

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Martedì, Novembre 16, 2021
Empowerment, Society, Science, Anxiety, S.H.I.E.L.D., DMT, Depression, Spirituality, CEO, Emotion, Meditation, Consciousness, Program, Holiday, Euphoria, GLOBE, Environment, Banisteriopsis, Trauma, Seasonal affective disorder, Regulation, Yoga, Life, Hallucination, Mindfulness, Hotel, Medicine, Hospital, Tourism

"We believe in using plant medicine to help people approach and resolve stressful periods of their lives," said Gerard Armond Powell, CEO of Rythmia Life Advancement Center.

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  • "We believe in using plant medicine to help people approach and resolve stressful periods of their lives," said Gerard Armond Powell, CEO of Rythmia Life Advancement Center.
  • "Many of our guests experience significantly higher levels of stress during the holidays, which is why Rythmia is inviting guests to come and experience the healing powers of plant medicine before the hectic holiday season is upon us."
  • Plant medicine has long been a tool for healing the mind, body, and spirit using products made from botanicals.
  • Rythmia Life Advancement Center is focused on incorporating plant medicine into metaphysical teachings.

Costa Rica's Famed Peninsula Papagayo Unveils Central America's First Ultra-luxury Boutique Resort & Branded Residences

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Giovedì, Novembre 4, 2021
Family, Golf, Language, Privacy, Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport, Boredom, Season, Friends, Ownership, Investment, Arnold Palmer, Sale, Acquisition, Mohari Junction railway station, McGregor, Four Seasons, Astoria, Nature, Collection, Clubhouse, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, Environment, City, Hotel

"Service will be highly personalized," says Simon Cooper , Gencom board member and lead advisor to Peninsula Papagayo.

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  • "Service will be highly personalized," says Simon Cooper , Gencom board member and lead advisor to Peninsula Papagayo.
  • "With more staff and relatively fewer rooms, Nekajui has the privilege and uncommon opportunity to personally host guests, one-to-one."
  • The community includes Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo , Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo , Bahias by Antoine Predock , the Clubhouse at Prieta Beach , the Arnold Palmer Signature Ocean Course at Peninsula Papagayo , Marina Papagayo , and an exclusive collection of oceanfront homes and villas.
  • Iconic properties include Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo, The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami in Fla., The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch in Colorado, and Rosewood Tucker's Point in Bermuda.

Interval International Affiliates Celebrity Travelers Club At Planet Hollywood Beach Resort In Costa Rica

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Martedì, Luglio 6, 2021
Tourism, Human activities, Hospitality industry, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, Planet Hollywood, Sylvester Stallone, Theatres, Costa Rica, Seaside resort, Pura Vida, Resort

MIAMI, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services, announced the affiliation of Celebrity Travelers Club at Planet Hollywood Beach Resort in Costa Rica.

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  • MIAMI, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services, announced the affiliation of Celebrity Travelers Club at Planet Hollywood Beach Resort in Costa Rica.
  • "Our relationship with Interval is an extension of our brand promise to provide guests with world-class vacations," said Rinaldo Fernndez, president of Celebrity Travelers Club at Planet Hollywood Beach Resort.
  • Members of Celebrity Travelers Club will have access to accommodations at Planet Hollywood Beach Resort Costa Rica and will benefit from preferential rates at selected third-party resorts and hotels.
  • From the authentic Hollywood memorabilia located throughout the resort to the locals and staff that teach the language of Pura Vida, Planet Hollywood Beach Resort Costa Rica strikes the perfect balance between the Planet Hollywood lifestyle and that of one of the most peaceful and bio-diverse countries in the world.

BMR Energy Starts Construction of Costa Rica Solar Facility

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Mercoledì, Maggio 19, 2021
Environment, Other Construction & Property, Alternative energy, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Energy, Construction & Property, Articles, Energy, Energy conversion, Infrastructure, Photovoltaic power station, Photovoltaics, Solar energy, Bagaces, Energy technology, Renewable energy, BMR Energy, Virgin Group, ICE Group, BMR ENERGY, VIRGIN GROUP, ICE GROUP

b"BMR Energy, a developer, owner, and operator of clean energy projects in the Caribbean and Latin America, announced today it has started construction on its newest solar photovoltaic project, the Valle Escondido solar facility located in the municipality of Bagaces, province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

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  • b"BMR Energy, a developer, owner, and operator of clean energy projects in the Caribbean and Latin America, announced today it has started construction on its newest solar photovoltaic project, the Valle Escondido solar facility located in the municipality of Bagaces, province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
  • The new solar farm will be one of the largest solar generators in Costa Rica and the largest serving ICE.
  • Until now, however, solar energy provided only a small portion of that energy.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe are very excited to be operating in Costa Rica, a country that utilizes its vast natural resources to demonstrate the capabilities of a fully renewable energy supply.
  • We believe that our experience constructing and operating renewable energy projects in the region is key to the growth of Costa Rica\xe2\x80\x99s and ICE\xe2\x80\x99s supply of clean energy\xe2\x80\x9d said Bruce Levy, CEO of BMR Energy.

Southwest Airlines Returns To Costa Rica In June With Fares As Low As $129 One-Way

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Venerdì, Aprile 30, 2021
Economy of Houston, Low-cost carriers, Airlines, William P. Hobby Airport, Southwest Airlines, Costa Rica, Guanacaste, Aviation, Transportation in Texas

Except as otherwise specified, travel Houston (Hobby) to/from San Jose, Costa Rica, and Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica is valid Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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  • Except as otherwise specified, travel Houston (Hobby) to/from San Jose, Costa Rica, and Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica is valid Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
  • Fares are valid on nonstop service where indicated; if not indicated, fares are valid on a single connecting service.
  • Fares may be combined with other Southwest Airlines combinable fares.
  • Learn more about how the carrier gives back to communities across the world by visiting Southwest.com/citizenship .\nBook Southwest Airlines\' low fares online at Southwest.com or by phone at 800-I-FLY-SWA.\n'

Costa Rica's Top 5 Expat Havens in 2021--InternationalLiving.com

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Martedì, Gennaio 26, 2021
Costa Rica, Republics, Countries, Forms of government, Continents

"In Costa Rica, you've got a real variety of lifestyles you can choose from, all on a modest budget.

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  • "In Costa Rica, you've got a real variety of lifestyles you can choose from, all on a modest budget.
  • At our International Living website, we've seen a 178% increase in traffic to our Costa Rica content over the last month."
  • Nestled among forests, mountains, and farms are villages where expats have been living side-by-side with Costa Ricans for many decades.
  • The full report on Costa Rica's top five expat havensincluding a video from our IL Costa Rica Correspondent and a closer look at the Caribbean side of Costa Ricacan be found here: Best Places to Live in Costa Rica: Five Top Expat Havens .