TravelWell in Costa Rica with our epic guide! In episode one, we kick off our 15-day Costa Rican adventure in San José with a city tour scouting out local markets and historic spots. Then we join our ...

Travel Well in Costa Rica with our essential know-before-you-go tips! In our final episode of the series, we share what to ...

Crime reporting requires an in-person visit to an OIJ office, with forensic analysis conducted in San Joaquín de Flores. Call 911 or 506-2295-3000 to report incidents. The “Costa Rica Segura Plus” ...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP ... Bukele who he recognized last year with Costa Rica’s highest diplomatic honor for his decimation of that country’s gangs.

Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves has taken another step in his shift toward a tough-on-crime stance, announcing plans to build a new prison in the Central American nation modeled on the maximum se ...

A sharp reduction in funding has forced UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and its partners to slash support to thousands of Nicaraguan refugees and asylum-seekers in Costa Rica.

It’s going to be a trip back to the radio days of the 1970s and ’80s at History Park next month when KEEN, San Jose’s legendary country music station is celebrated for its selection as the ...

A 10% tariff on imports from Costa Rica, rolled out by the U.S. government in April, could slash the country’s economic growth from 3.6% to 3% in 2025, says the International Center for Economic ...

San Jose Chamber of Commerce CEO Leah Toeniskoetter speaks at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Towneplace Suites by Marriott hotel in San Jose on Monday, April 14, 2025. (Sal Pizarro/Bay Area ...

Costa Rica Will Give Migrants Deported From the US Permits to Stay in the Country for 3 Months MEXICO CITY (AP) — Costa Rica announced Tuesday it will allow some of the approximately 200 ...

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