This should make getting to Panama from Costa Rica easier! Copa Airlines has introduced a new flight that will provide service from Liberia, Costa Rica to Tocumen, Panama. We would love to soak up the sun on the Guanacaste beaches and immediately hop a plane to Panama City to explore the famous canal town. Story here.

Anyone who has been to Costa Rica knows how hard it can be to get around without formal addresses. ’50 metros del torre de ICE’ can be a bit confusing, especially if you think ICE is something that cools your beverage. Regardless, here is an article that discusses the merits and faults of this long-standing practice. Story here.

Teens who spend time outdoors exercising are happier, healthier individuals. So turn off the television! Get out there and enjoy your surroundings with friends! Story here.

Gap years give students the chance to grow as individuals as well as provides them the opportunity to think about what they want to do or study. Story here. OBCR is all about giving young people the chance to become self-sufficient global citizens. Check out our semester-long courses!