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Costa Rica’s whale, dolphin festival kicks off this weekend

The small southern Pacific town of Bahía Ballena is ready to host its eighth annual Whale and Dolphin Festival over the next two weekends.

Corcovado tour from Drake Bay leads to something ‘extremely rare’

Costa Rica's Corcovado National Park, even on a repeat visit by boat from Drake Bay, is full of surprises.

Across the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica: From the Golfo Dulce to the Pacific

What has 4 wheels, 24 hooves, 8 legs, takes 9 hours and covers 32 kilometers? The mother of all adventures, that’s what.

Matapalo hike: Just the right dose of adventure in the Osa

A waterfall hike in the Osa Peninsula's Matapalo provides a decent dose of adventure for out-of-town guests (even when there's no waterfall).

Golfito Marina: After 7 years dead in the water, full steam ahead

Golfito Marina Village has the plans, the permits and the plata to proceed with this $42 million megaproject, and construction is happening so fast that Phase I is expected to open by November.
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Jose Raul Mulino Elected President of Panama

Jose Raul Mulino, the protege of a graft-convicted former head of state, was declared Panama's president-elect after elections Sunday. Mulino, 64, won the single-round,...

Lando Norris Claims First F1 Win in Miami

McLaren's Lando Norris won the first Formula One race of his career with a shock victory over world champion Max Verstappen in the Miami...

Argentine Tennis Star Diego Schwartzman to Retire in 2025

31-year-old Argentine tennis player Diego "Peque" Schwartzman, who was ranked world No. 8 in 2020, announced he will retire from tennis in 2025, through...