A flash flood swept away an excursion guide and one hiker in Barú de Pérez Zeledón on Sunday, leaving about 40 others ...

Costa Rica ended the three-month cap on driving with a foreign license in 2024. Your passport stamp now sets how long you can ...

Mario Genz, Germany's consul in Costa Rica, drowned Saturday at a recreation center lagoon in Río Cuarto de Alajuela. The ...

Heavy rain, flooding and black sigatoka are threatening banana farms in Costa Rica’s Caribbean region and could reduce future exports.

Communities will hold a drum protest at Parque La Libertad after budget cuts led to 15 layoffs and salary reductions for 30 ...

Costa Rica upheld environmental approval for a Puerto Viejo dock, but a new appeal questions its coral studies and reported ...

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

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

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

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

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

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