Today in Costa Rica Dubai Duty Free New Year’s Draw Makes Costa Rican Millionaire US Ambassador Melinda Hildebrand Lands in Costa Rica with China Message Protesters Rally Outside U.S. Embassy in San José Against Venezuela Intervention Political Campaigns Ramp Up in Costa Rica as Holiday Ban Ends Costa Rica’s Festive New Year Traditions in the Pura Vida Spirit HomeSoccerLa SeleLa Sele comes up short in Mexico La Sele comes up short in Mexico By The Tico Times March 24, 2017 Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Isaías Hernández / Notimex via AFP Trending Now Crocodiles Share Waves with Surfers at Costa Rica’s Popular Breaks Surfers in Costa Rica know the excitement of riding the perfect Pacific swell, but at certain beaches, they share the water with an unexpected... Read more New York Times Spotlights Costa Rica’s Osa as Top 2026 Travel Pick The Osa Peninsula has landed on The New York Times' annual list of 52 places to visit in 2026, ranking fourth overall. This recognition... Read more My Twice Yearly Parasite Routine in Costa Rica Intestinal parasites are my companion in Costa Rica. Every six months or so I make a trip to the pharmacy and ask for pastillas... Read more Visit Top Costa Rica Museums on Your Next Trip Costa Rica’s best museum days do two things at once: they teach you what you’re seeing out in the country and they give you... Read more Costa Rica Rescues Orphaned Manatee Calf in Tortuguero A young female manatee washed up alone on a beach in Tortuguero National Park early on January 5, sparking a coordinated effort by local... Read more El Salvador Reports Record Low Homicide Rate Due To Gang Crackdown El Salvador recorded its lowest homicide tally since tracking began, with government officials announcing 82 murders in 2025, a sharp drop from the previous... Read more The Tico Times Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Latest News from Costa Rica Why Aryna Sabalenka Is Skipping Tournaments to Prep for Australian Open 2026 January 8, 2026 Environmental Concerns Prompt Calls to Halt Ocean Cove Project in Manuel Antonio January 8, 2026 Death of Foreign Activist Adds to Costa Rica’s Mounting Security Concerns January 8, 2026 New York Times Spotlights Costa Rica’s Osa as Top 2026 Travel Pick January 8, 2026 El Salvador’s Bukele to Break Ground on Costa Rica’s Mega-Prison January 8, 2026 Costa Rica Highway to Close Temporarily for Wildlife Crossing Installations January 8, 2026 Trump Announces Venezuela Oil Transfer Worth Billions January 7, 2026
