Costa Rica ranks as the world's top destination for repeat visits, with 895 positive mentions in a global study by Time Out.

Costa Rica's Museo Nacional announces a groundbreaking fossil discovery in Cartago, including remains of a mastodon-like Cuvieronius and giant Eremotherium sloth.

Costa Rica arrested a suspect in the beating death of a Chilean resident in Playa Perfecta, Osa, stemming from a personal dispute.

The U.S. dollar hits historic lows against the Costa Rican colón, driven by tourism dollars, cheap oil, and election calm.

Read about the implications of the Cuba Embargo Crisis on human rights as highlighted by the United Nations amid energy ...

Costa Rica has resumed charging for replacement cédulas after the election. Learn about fees, exemptions for older adults and disabled persons ...

Costa Rica's latest cold front push number 15 delivers moderate winds and isolated Caribbean showers, with no major impacts ...

Hong Kong firm CK Hutchison Holdings threatens legal action against Danish giant Maersk over control of two Panama Canal ports, amid U.S.-China rivalry ...

Costa Rica's assembly has advanced a bill imposing fines for illegal entries into national parks, targeting tourists and operators.

Southwest Airlines announces the first direct daily flights between Las Vegas and Costa Rica improving connectivity and ...

Costa Rica's public hospitals in the Central Valley report severe congestion from rising respiratory cases like influenza H3 and RSV, ...

Hotels in Guanacaste and Central Pacific Costa Rica face lower occupancy in February 2026 than in 2024-25, driven by unusual ...