American Airlines has announced plans to increase its number of flights to Costa Rica from Chicago for their 2025-26 winter travel season, aligning with...

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Costa Rica’s Security Crisis Threatens Tourism in Key Destinations

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A report prepared by the Legislative Assembly, cited by local media outlet El Observador last week, concluded that rising insecurity in Costa Rica is...

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Costa Rica’s High Costs Push U.S. Tourists to Cheaper Destinations

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Costa Rica, known as one of the best places for a relaxing vacation is losing middle-class U.S. tourists as costs climb. Higher prices for...

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Tourism and Sport Fishing Ignored in Costa Rica’s Blue Economy Roadmap

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Last Friday, April 25, the official presentation of the 2025–2030 National Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Plan took much of Costa Rica’s coastal fishing sector...

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U.S. Tourists Share Robbery Experience in Costa Rica as Crime Concerns Rise

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As Costa Rica continues to battle rising crime rates, a recent robbery involving two American tourists has captured widespread attention, thanks to a series...

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Costa Rica Expat Guide to Ticks and How to Avoid Them

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Of the many strange and interesting species that many hope to encounter during their time in Costa Rica, arthropods are generally lower on the...

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Toxic Air Alert in Grecia as Poás Volcano Continues to Erupt

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The ongoing eruptions of Poás Volcano have triggered health concerns for the community of Grecia and nearby areas like Sarchí, Alajuela, and San José,...