Today in Costa Rica Costa Rica Blocks Tárcoles Crocodile Deck Permits as Officials Push Back Costa Rica to Accept 25 Deportees From the US Each Week Costa Rica Puma Makes Miraculous Recovery Yard House Opens First International Restaurant in Costa Rica Costa Rica Migration Chief Admits No Plan for US Migrant Deal HomePic of the DayTico Times #TBT: The train in Golfito Tico Times #TBT: The train in Golfito By The Tico Times November 1, 2018 Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail The Tico Times This is a major throwback with an old photo from our archives. Stay tuned for more every Thursday. Trending Now Costa Rica announces gradual ban on bee-killing pesticide used by farmers Costa Rica will phase out the insecticide fipronil over two years to cut risks to bees and the environment while limiting disruption to farmers.... Read more How Costa Rica Cattle Ponds Support Birds Deer and Other Wildlife Cattle ranching has been interwoven into the fabric of Guanacaste for centuries. Historically, enormous haciendas employed sabaneros, Tico cowboys, to raise cattle on the... Read more Humanitarian aid flotilla arrives in crisis-hit Cuba The first boat in a flotilla carrying medical supplies, food, and solar panels arrived in Cuba on Tuesday to help the island as a... Read more Costa Rica National Team Fights Back for 2–2 Draw Against Jordan Costa Rica opened the Fernando Batista era with a comeback result on Friday, rallying from two goals down to draw Jordan 2–2 in an... Read more Panama to Begin Resettlements for Indio River Reservoir Next Year The public agency that operates the waterway plans to build a 4,600-hectare reservoir on the Indio River, west of the existing route, to store... Read more Christina Aguilera explores Costa Rica’s La Paz Waterfall Gardens The American pop star headlined the second night of the PICNIC Festival in Heredia on Saturday, March 21. She delivered a set of her... Read more The Tico Times Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Latest News from Costa Rica U.S. Monitors Surge in Detentions of Panama-Flagged Ships in Chinese Ports March 30, 2026 Human Rights Watch Urges El Salvador to End Bukele’s State of Emergency March 30, 2026 Costa Rica Sportfishing Efforts Grow in Barra del Colorado March 30, 2026 Jannik Sinner Wins Miami Open 2026 to Complete Historic Sunshine Double March 29, 2026 Israel Defends Blocked Palm Sunday Mass at Holy Sepulchre March 29, 2026 Guatemalan Court Halts Construction of Maximum-Security Prison March 29, 2026 Costa Rica Marks Palm Sunday with Crowds at Cartago Basilica March 29, 2026