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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.

First Tico Times donors fund stories on environment, security

We enlisted our first 124 subscribers in December. Join us!

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 New Environment Minister Draws Mixed Reaction

Costa Rica’s new Minister of Environment and Energy, Mónica Navarro del Valle, is taking office with a familiar challenge: defending the country’s green reputation...

Latin America’s Cerúndolo Falls to Musetti at Italian Open

Argentina’s Francisco Cerúndolo saw his Italian Open run end Sunday, falling to home favorite Lorenzo Musetti 7-6(7), 6-4 in the third round at the...

Costa Rica Mushroom Tourism Returns With Ruta Micológica 2026

Costa Rica’s rainy season is bringing back one of our country’s more unusual nature tourism offerings, as Ruta Micológica Costa Rica 2026 prepares to...

Costa Rica Infrastructure Push Focuses on Roads, Train and Traffic Relief

Costa Rica’s new Public Works and Transport Minister, Efraím Zeledón, is setting a clear test for his time in office: move forward five long-delayed...