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Costa Rica 101: Visiting Tenorio Volcano National Park

Alejandro Zúñiga - December 18, 2019

Tenorio Volcano National Park is beautiful, but you have to be willing to work for it.

Costa Rica 101: Visiting Feria Verde

The Tico Times - October 16, 2019

Costa Rica is replete with farmers markets.

Watch: An Independence Day message of hope for Costa Rica

Alejandro Zúñiga - September 16, 2019

Let us all celebrate the independence of our marvelous country

Why our readers love Costa Rica

Alejandro Zúñiga - September 16, 2019

We asked our readers to share why they love Costa Rica.

Costa Rica 101: Using your cell phone in Costa Rica

Alejandro Zúñiga - June 20, 2019

But whether it’s for safety or convenience, it can still be useful to have a working cell phone when you visit a new country.

Costa Rica 101: Visiting Poás Volcano National Park

Alejandro Zúñiga - June 4, 2019

Here’s how to get the most out of your Poás Volcano visit.

How to Go From Costa Rica to Bocas del Toro Panama

The Tico Times - May 10, 2019

Bocas del Toro is an archipelago in Panama near the border with Costa Rica with incredible white-sand beaches, diverse wildlife and renowned parties.

How to deal with street harassment in Costa Rica

The Tico Times - March 29, 2019

When you experience or witness street harassment, remember the 5 Ds.

Costa Rica safe travel tips: The ultimate travel hack to prevent beach theft

The Tico Times - March 28, 2019

A panel answers our questions about safety when driving, hiking and more.

Bloomberg says Costa Rica among top 2021 vacation destinations

Alejandro Zúñiga - January 5, 2021

Planning your 2021 travel? Consider Costa Rica, Bloomberg says.

Meet the Crew: Good Day Sportfishing

Jake Alexander - January 26, 2021

Good Day Sportfishing, Marina Pez Vela, Quepos, Costa Rica Meet the crew of GOOD DAY, owner/mate Benn Gilmour, and Captain Manuel

‘Recovering together’ is primary 2021 goal for Costa Rica Tourism Board

The Tico Times - January 11, 2021

Costa Rica's values give it a considerable advantage on the road to recovery compared to other destinations, the Tourism Minister says.