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Costa Rica Nature Hotel Earns Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award

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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...
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Costa Rica Faces Water Rationing and Wildfire Risk as El Niño Deepens

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A strong El Niño has taken hold over Costa Rica and will keep much of the country drier and hotter than normal through the...
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Costa Rica Bridge to Manuel Antonio Faces “Imminent Failure” Warning

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A bridge on the main car route toward one of Costa Rica's most-visited places has been flagged as at risk of collapse, according to...
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Route 27 Goes One-Way at 2 p.m. and the Weather Turns with It

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If you spent the mid-year break at the beach, today is the day most people head home — and two things will shape your...
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Costa Rica’s Reopens Highway After Landslide Closure

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Route 32 reopened Friday afternoon after falling debris blocked the highway through Braulio Carrillo National Park for more than six hours, disrupting travel between...
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Giant Tarpon Rule the Río Colorado at Costa Rica’s Silver King Lodge

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The first thing one learns about tarpon fishing at the mouth of the Río Colorado is that nothing comes easily. The Caribbean can be...
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Chris Hemsworth Trains in Costa Rica Before Returning to Film

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Chris Hemsworth has given his millions of followers a closer look at his recent Costa Rica getaway, sharing a workout video filmed during a...
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Costa Rica’s Waldorf Astoria Named to Forbes List of Five Vacation-Worthy Resorts

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Costa Rica's Waldorf Astoria Punta Cacique has landed on a short Forbes list of luxury properties the magazine says are worth building an entire...
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US Airlines Can Hide Bag Fees Again on Costa Rica Routes

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The next time you search for a flight to San José or Liberia on a US airline, you'll see a base fare and not...
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Costa Rica Posts Record First Half for Tourism Even as June Arrivals Dip

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Costa Rica welcomed more visitors by air in the first half of 2026 than in any comparable period on record, even as June delivered...
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Costa Rica Nature Hotel Earns Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award

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...
Read more

Costa Rica Faces Water Rationing and Wildfire Risk as El Niño Deepens

A strong El Niño has taken hold over Costa Rica and will keep much of the country drier and hotter than normal through the...
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A White-Knuckle Taxi Trip Through the Mountains of Costa Rica

With my car doing what it does best– sitting idly in the carport awaiting a part– I walked twenty minutes in the dark down...
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Panama Bill Would Require Influencers to Disclose Paid Posts

Panama’s National Assembly is considering a bill that would require social media influencers and content creators to clearly identify when their posts are paid...
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