El Camino de Costa Rica is a breathtaking 280 km / 174 mile hike from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, which is no easy feat even for the most experienced hikers. While it can be intimidating to ...

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 ...

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 ...

Costa Rica and Honduras face off in World Cup 2026 qualifying action. Here's everything you need to know ahead of kickoff, including how to watch Costa Rica vs Honduras and odds. Costa Rica is favored ...

Precautionary arrangement signals Costa Rica’s very strong policy frameworks and economic achievements, and sets the stage for further gains In early June, the IMF approved a two-year Flexible Credit ...

The U.S. government has placed Costa Rica on its annual list of major drug transit or production countries for fiscal year 2026. President Donald Trump signed the determination, identifying 23 nations ...

Although no official reason was given, those in Costa Rica consulted for this work linked the visa cancellations to Arias’ long-time and ongoing activities promoting the advance of China in Costa Rica ...

WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department is planning to spend up to $7.85 million to help Costa Rica deport immigrants, according to a document seen by Reuters, under an arrangement ...

In recent years, Costa Rica has become increasingly important as a transshipment point for cocaine bound for Europe and the United States. In 2024 alone, authorities seized 27 metric tons of cocaine, ...

The U.S. men's national team defeated Costa Rica in a thrilling Concacaf Gold Cup quarterfinal that went to a penalty shootout at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Sunday, June 29. The USMNT ...

After a Nicaraguan human rights activist who had fled to Costa Rica was killed, concern has grown that the Ortega government may be targeting its enemies abroad. By Frances Robles Roberto Samcam Ruiz ...