Explore Tamarindo, Costa Rica, a hidden gem for surfers, rich in culture and wildlife. Plan your trip with our guide to its top attractions and activities.

This Central American gem is abounding in rugged terrain and rainforests. It’s the ultimate postcard destination with ...

By Treya Sinha Published January 23, 2026 Firstpost Image: Pexels Hummingbirds exist only in the Americas, thriving where diverse habitats meet. These countries are globally recognized for supporting ...

The Costa Rican Colón (CRC) has been Costa Rica's official currency since 1896, reflecting the nation's economic history.

The researchers came across this discovery through the use of picocam, a 3D-modeling technology that Mansfield developed, ...

Costa Rica is world-renowned for its commitment to preserving biodiversity and wildlife. The country’s fervor to protect its ecosystems recently earned it the Earthshot Prize for Protecting and ...

Mass. nurse Kiara Diaz fractured her spine after falling through the floor of the mansion in the resort city of Jacó Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering stories in Entertainment, ...

A Massachusetts ER nurse is stranded in Costa Rica after falling 15 feet on a hike, fracturing her spine and leaving her legs temporarily paralyzed. Kiara Diaz was on the final day of her vacation ...

Hummingbirds generally evoke thoughts of warm weather and summer. Mostly, that would be correct, but the times, they are a-changin’. Of the 16 hummingbird species that nest in the U.S., only one ...

Costa Rica has earned third place in International Living’s 34th Annual Global Retirement Index for 2025, a solid performance that keeps the country among the world’s top retirement spots despite a ...

The U.S. Embassy in San José issued a fresh security alert warning American travelers of rising crime in Costa Rica, citing a wave of property break-ins, financial scams, and violent robberies ...