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Costa Rica Expands Airport With New VIP Lounge

Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Airport in Liberia is moving ahead with a major modernization program aimed at improving passenger service, expanding capacity, and strengthening the...

Central American Sportfishing Alliance Expands Drive for Marine Conservation

The Central American Sportfishing Alliance (CASA) announced new global partnerships during ICAST 2025, the world’s largest sportfishing trade show, strengthening its mission to use...

Infamous Hotel Del Rey Closed By Costa Rica Authorities

The Hotel Del Rey has been a controversial fixture in downtown San Jose since the 1990s.  The pink four story hotel, casino and bar...

Costa Rica Travel: Guide To Taking Public Transportation

As someone who frequently takes public buses in Costa Rica, I can say that public transportation here is a bit tricky. The infrastructure is...

Veganism And Vegetarianism In Costa Rica: Easy Tips For Travelers

When I first moved to Costa Rica 2 years ago, I had little idea that being a vegetarian would make traveling difficult for me....

Travel Journals Day 13: A Rainy Season in Costa Rica

As my afternoon meditation, the rain has been a constant, peaceful presence almost all day.  Just as I was writing this passage all power...

Travel Journals Day 12 A Rainy Season in Costa Rica

Each morning seems to provide new and interesting sounds I have not heard before.  Time is endlessly malleable as I make my way onto...

Travel Journals Day 11 – Rainy Season in Costa Rica

Throughout my travel experiences over the years I have been fortunate to have glimpsed life and the world through a myriad of cultural perspectives....

ENVI The Islita: Costa Rica’s new sustainable hotel

Luxury experiential eco-lodge brand ENVI Lodges announced its international debut in Costa Rica, a global pioneer of sustainable tourism. The hospitality company has partnered with...

Leche Dormida: A Costa Rica Traditional Drink Born in the Guanacaste Province

The province of Guanacaste is full of cultural and gastronomic richness. Here, plenty of delicious typical dishes and beverages can be found. A perfect...

Rural Tourism in Costa Rica’s Pérez Zeledón

Pérez Zeledón is in the southern region of Costa Rica. It's known for being home to Cerro Chirripó and Los Crestones. However, this area...

Turtle Nesting at Costa Rica’s Ostional Wildlife Refuge

The arrival of olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) in the Ostional National Wildlife Refuge is typical during November. Hundreds of turtles lay their eggs...

Costa Rica Airfare Deal: Flights Starting at just $329

It seems that airfare to anywhere, much less Costa Rica, is getting more and more expensive these days with prices being especially expensive during...

Fun and Free Costa Rica Culture: Halloween Masquerade Parades

This Halloween, be a part of Costa Rica’s fun and free costumed tradition — fling yourself into the contagious festivals and parades that flood the streets during Día Nacional de la Mascarada Costarricense.
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Iberojet Adds Third Weekly Flight Between Madrid and Costa Rica

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

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...

Electric Cars in Costa Rica Face a Higher Sales Tax

Costa Rica's Finance Ministry has increased the selective consumption tax applied to electric vehicles, a change Finance Minister Rodrigo Chaves announced Wednesday evening and...

Costa Rica Betting Operation Lands California Man in Federal Prison

A California man who survived an assassination attempt outside an Escazú café more than a decade ago has been sentenced to federal prison for...