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British heavy rock band Iron Maiden drew huge cheers from a 9,000-strong crowd in El Salvador's capital late Sunday when it upheld the memory of the late Archbishop Oscar Romero, slain 36 years ago.

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Get ready for Envision – Here’s our festival guide

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First-time Envision Festival-goer? Here's a list of what you need to know before you head down to Uvita in February.

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Costa Rica President Explores El Salvador’s CECOT Prison During Official Visit

President Rodrigo Chaves completed a two-day trip to El Salvador on Friday by walking through the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT), the region's largest prison...

Coming Home to Costa Rica on a Midnight Flight

My flight was scheduled for a late evening arrival. I prefer flying into Costa Rica in the daytime hours. From a window seat I...

Costa Rica Has the World’s Second-Worst Traffic

Drivers here in Costa Rica spend hours stuck in gridlock each day, and new figures confirm the problem ranks among the most severe worldwide....

WSL Yellow Alert at Nazaré: What It Means for Latin American Big-Wave Surfers

The World Surf League has activated a yellow alert for the Tudor Nazaré Big Wave Challenge at Praia do Norte in Portugal. Incoming Atlantic...

Music and Concerts

Coldplay opens in front of 40,000 people in Costa Rica

Coldplay will play before a capacity crowd in Costa Rica

Sold out: Coldplay will perform to capacity crowd in Costa Rica

Coldplay confirms Costa Rica show

Costa Rican rapper Nativa releases new album

Wish you were here: Roger Waters in Costa Rica?

A Costa Rican, a first kiss: Mourning George Michael

Iron Maiden rocks El Salvador with nod to slain archbishop, then heads to Costa Rica