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Iberojet Adds Third Weekly Flight Between Madrid and Costa Rica

The Tico Times - July 23, 2026

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Costa Rica Lawmaker Revives Cable Car Idea for Chirripó Summit

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Sarapiquí Flooding Keeps 330 in Shelters as a Yellow Alert Holds

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Costa Rica’s San Jose Airport Is Getting Its First Hotel

Iberojet Adds Third Weekly Flight Between Madrid and Costa Rica

The Tico Times - July 23, 2026

Spanish carrier Iberojet will add a third weekly flight between Madrid and San José beginning in late November, expanding one of Costa Rica's few...

Costa Rica Lawmaker Revives Cable Car Idea for Chirripó Summit

The Tico Times - July 23, 2026

Costa Rica's highest point is hard to reach, and for the past half-century that difficulty has been the policy. A proposal now circulating in...

Sarapiquí Flooding Keeps 330 in Shelters as a Yellow Alert Holds

The Tico Times - July 23, 2026

Four days after floodwaters came through Sarapiquí in the dark, the water has not gone down. More than 330 people are still in shelters....

Costa Rica’s San Jose Airport Is Getting Its First Hotel

The Tico Times - July 22, 2026

Costa Rica's San Jose airport is about to gain something no other airport in Central America has: a hotel guests can reach on foot...

New Nonstop From Ottawa to Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Coast This Winter

The Tico Times - July 22, 2026

If you fly out of Ottawa, reaching the beaches of Guanacaste is about to get a lot easier. WestJet is adding a direct flight...

Tropical Wave 24 Keeps Three Costa Rica Regions on Alert

The Tico Times - July 22, 2026

If you're driving to or from the Caribbean coast or the Northern Zone today, or you own a home near a river in either...

Costa Rica Plans Integrated Train and Bus Network to Ease Traffic Congestion

The Tico Times - July 21, 2026

Costa Rica's national railway institute is pushing to link the country's trains, buses, and taxis into a single coordinated network, a plan its backers...

Flooding Shuts Route 32 and Cuts Route 4 in Costa Rica’s Caribbean

The Tico Times - July 21, 2026

If you are driving to the Caribbean coast or the Northern Zone today, plan for trouble. The main highway between San José and Limón,...

Costa Rica’s Hottest Property Market Is About to Get Its First Rulebook

The Tico Times - July 20, 2026

The Municipality of Santa Cruz is moving to impose order on one of Costa Rica's fastest-growing property markets, preparing a coastal and urban zoning...

Windy Start to the Week in Costa Rica With Heavier Rain Coming Tuesday

The Tico Times - July 20, 2026

If you're planning your week around the weather, it's going to be windy and humid today but the real rain shows up Tuesday, and...

Costa Rica Nature Hotel Earns Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award

The Tico Times - July 20, 2026

A hotel and private nature reserve in Costa Rica’s northern lowlands has received a 2026 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award, placing it among the top...