Costa Rican authorities held a Tuesday evening press conference as a response to the Level 2 travel advisory from the U.S. State Department. The advisory warns visitors…
The United States Department of State issued on Tuesday a travel advisory warning that visitors to Costa Rica should "exercise increased caution" due to crime. In doing…
In December, Google released its Year in Search 2019, where it unveiled the most popular searches made on the internet giant. We already covered Costa Rica's Year…
The Tico Times is based in San José, but we love to experience the rest of Costa Rica firsthand. With 2019 coming to a close, we're reflecting…
Earlier this year, the Costa Rican Tourism Board (ICT) launched "Only the Essentials," a worldwide tourism campaign meant to brand the country as “an opportunity to connect…
Llanos de Cortés Waterfall is the perfect antidote to a hot, dry Guanacaste afternoon. Just minutes off the Inter-American Highway near Bagaces, Llanos de Cortés Waterfall is…
The Costa Rican government last week signed a law creating a National Lifeguard Corps to increase safety on the nation's beaches. Law 9780, “Implementation of lifeguard units…
Tourists visiting Costa Rica from Boston can now travel in style. Low-cost airline JetBlue inaugurated on Saturday its well-regarded "Mint" service on its direct flight between Boston…
Big Apple, meet Pura Vida. Saturday, American Airlines launched a new direct, nonstop route between New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Daniel Oduber Quirós…
Starting Jan. 1, 2020, foreign and national tourists who visit many of Costa Rica's national parks will be covered by an insurance policy in case of injury…
