In case you missed it, right here in Costa Rica is one of the world’s five “blue zones” – geographic regions with an unusually high longevity. The Nicoya Peninsula communities of Hojancha, Nandayure, Santa Cruz, Carrillo and Nicoya in Guanacaste province make up the area in Latin America with the highest longevity. World experts are seeking to learn more about the secrets behind the Nicoyan 90 and 100-year-olds’ lives – lives lived outside the sphere of sophisticated economies and technologies, said the Costa Rican Ministry of Health. In November, a World Blue Zone Meeting will be held in Nicoya, in northern Costa...
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