Once plagued by drownings, Playa Dominical built a community-backed lifeguard program that has helped prevent avoidable ...

A juvenile ray with rare golden coloring was documented twice at Playa Manzanillo in Guanacaste, a first for its family.

A ship paid a record $5.3 million for a Panama Canal transit slot as drought forces officials to reduce the number of daily ...

Trump announced a major oil agreement giving the United States access to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan reserves and ...

Costa Rica has delayed new yellow fever vaccine requirements for travelers to eight countries until October 1.

Nejapa holds the 104th edition of its fireball battle on August 31. What time it starts, how to get there from San Salvador, ...

Costa Rica's $800 million electric train will be about 80% built by 2030. Here's the full timeline and what gets built first.

Puerto Viejo hosts the Wolaba Parade Saturday, August 29, with more than 30 groups celebrating Costa Rica’s Afro-Caribbean ...

Cerro Tortuguero rewards visitors with sweeping views of Costa Rica’s Caribbean rainforest, canals, village and coastline after a short jungle hike.

Hilton signed Maravé Manuel Antonio, its first LXR resort in Costa Rica. The beachfront site sits beside the most visited ...

A 1,000-year coral record shows El Niño variability has increased sharply in recent decades, raising concerns for drought, ...

A hearing that could send 23 people to trial over a $171.5 million investment collapse has repeatedly failed to begin in ...