Rescue teams continued searching today for a 58-year-old man who has been missing for several days inside Chirripó National Park, one of Costa Rica’s best-known mountain destinations. The missing man ...

Photo via Save The Waves. Professional surfing returns to Costa Rica’s international stage today as the Garabito Surf City PRO 2026 gets underway at Playa Hermosa, bringing an official World Surf ...

Costa Rica surrendered two men wanted on United States drug trafficking charges to American agents on this morning, closing extradition proceedings that had run for months and opening a fresh dispute ...

Costa Rica has opened all eight lanes of the Circunvalación bridge over the María Aguilar River near Parque de la Paz after more than a year of construction.

A year-long wildlife study at Reserva Conchal in Guanacaste documented 79 species of mammals, birds and reptiles, nearly double the 40 recorded during the... A bright yellow coral found on seamounts ...

Could Costa Rica’s approach to marijuana give it an unexpected tourism advantage over its Central American neighbors? One ...

Argentina and Colombia lead Latin America’s final Cincinnati Open qualifying push after storms disrupted Tuesday’s schedule in Mason, Ohio.

Lionel Messi says he has doubts about playing much longer after the death of his father and longtime agent, Jorge Messi, at age 68.

If you have family or friends in Colombia, or you are booked to fly there this week, here is what changed since this morning. Costa Rica’s embassy in Colombia has opened direct lines for nationals ...

Is Panama the new Costa Rica for expats? We compare residency, real estate and retiree perks to help you get to know the best Central American havens.

OIJ Interpol agents detained an American in San Jose, on an FBI warrant. A US civil case traces nearly $2.8 million to Costa ...

Costa Rica’s free-zone economy grew just 2.9% in June, its weakest pace since 2020, as manufacturing and business services lost momentum.