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This Week in Costa Rica: The importance of local journalism

We have been busy this week bringing you ethical, responsible and transparent reporting.

Win romantic dinner for two with The Tico Times

Enter for a chance to win a romantic dinner for two at Riverside Pizzeria & Gastropub.

The Tico Times on Radio Dos: Summiting Chirripó

This week, reporter Alejandro Zúñiga discussed his two-day hike to Costa Rica's highest peak at Cerro Chirripó.

Happy New Year from The Tico Times

May 2019 bring you cute sloths, delicious tamales and safe journeys on a new year of adventures.

Letter from the Editor: The Tico Times’ incredible year

Just over a year since The Tico Times reopened, I can tell you that it's been an amazing ride.

The Tico Times on Radio Dos: Our Santa Teresa and Puerto Viejo deep dives

This week, assistant editor Alexander Villegas discussed The Tico Times' reporting from Santa Teresa and Puerto Viejo.

The Tico Times Weekly Digest: Dec. 03, 2018

Get your weekly dose of Costa Rican news with The Tico Times Weekly Digest.

Our 2018-2019 High Season Print Edition is here!

Our new print edition is on its way to distributors nationwide.

The Tico Times visits Puerto Viejo

Our editorial team will visit Puerto Viejo from Dec. 8-16 for in-depth coverage of one of Costa Rica’s most beloved destinations.
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Costa Rica’s Local Beach Economy Through the Eyes of an Expat

Change is in the air. The threatening, gray, rain-filled clouds of September and October are starting to give way to the pleasing, fluffy, white...

Mass Die-Off in Costa Rica’s Madre de Dios Lagoon Sparks Alarm

A wave of dead fish, birds and reptiles has washed up along the canals and beaches linked to Madre de Dios Lagoon, signaling a...

Costa Rica Joins Forces in Bid to Host 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup

Costa Rica has stepped into the global spotlight with a joint bid to co-host the 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup alongside the United States,...

Costa Rican Junior Tennis Gains Momentum with Korneva’s ITF Victory

Alexandra Korneva lifted the trophy at the ITF J30 San José this past weekend, capping a strong performance that highlights how local tournaments here...