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Honduran woman, wanted by US for smuggling migrants, caught in Guatemala.

A Honduran woman wanted for extradition by the United States, accused of leading a migrant smuggling and money laundering network, was arrested Wednesday in...

Guatemalan Motorcyclists Resume Religious Pilgrimage

Thousands of motorcyclists on Saturday roared 140 miles across Guatemala in a rolling procession to venerate a religious crucifix, the Black Christ of Esquipulas. Thumping...

Fuego Volcano Erupts in Guatemala

The Fuego volcano, which in 2018 caused an avalanche that left 215 dead in Guatemala, began Saturday a new eruption phase with explosions, ash...

Ex-Guatemalan president gets 16 years for corruption

A Guatemalan court on Wednesday sentenced former president Otto Perez to 16 years in prison, finding him guilty of leading a massive customs fraud...

Americans Arrested in Guatemala Had over 1,000 Mayan Artifacts

Guatemalan officials have seized more than a thousand pre-Hispanic Mayan artifacts from two Americans arrested in the Central American country for archaeological trafficking, the...

U.S. Citizen Arrested in Guatemala for Smuggling Ancient Mayan Artifacts

The American Stephanie Allison Jolluck was arrested this Friday at the airport in the Guatemalan capital when she was trying to return to her...
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Powerful Eruption Rocks Costa Rica’s Rincón de la Vieja Volcano

The Rincón de la Vieja volcano, in northern Costa Rica, registered yesterday a "powerful" eruption with no reported effects to people or infrastructure, one...

The Power of Good Vibes: Tales of Kindness in Costa Rica

Tourist information typically describes Costa Ricans with good vibe adjectives like warm, friendly, welcoming, and generous. I have a thousand personal stories of confirmation. Here...

Costa Rican Tourists Denied Entry to Nicaragua

In a recent incident that has sparked controversy, the regime led by Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo prohibited over one hundred Costa Rican tourists...

Costa Rica Wildlife – Meet the Turquoise-browed Motmot

Do you enjoy birdwatching? Are you a fan of colorful little birds with fancy tailfeathers? Well then, I’ve got the bird for you. Let’s...
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