Winning

Arts and Culture

Young Tica musician wins first round in German competition

The Tico Times - February 12, 2014

Photos and Video

Costa Rica women’s team qualifies for the U-20 World Cup 2014, gets to joke with the president

Travel and Tourism

Costa Rica’s Nayara named 4th best hotel in the world by TripAdvisor

Condé Nast Traveler ranks 9 Costa Rican resorts in top 15 in all of Central and South America

Latest News

Dollar Hits 17-Year Low in Costa Rica as Tourism Feels the Pinch

Costa Rica's tourism industry is under pressure yet again as the US dollar exchange rate on the Monex market dropped to ₡498 last Friday...

National Espresso Day Contrasts with Costa Rica’s Chorreador Tradition

People across the world today mark National Espresso Day (yes, it has its own day), recognizing the quick, strong coffee pull that originated in...

Six Airlines Cancel Routes with Venezuela After US Warning

Six airlines cancelled their routes with Venezuela on Saturday, after the United States warned civil aviation about an “increase in military activity” amid the...

Moderate Quake Off Puntarenas Coast Shakes Central Costa Rica

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit off Costa Rica's Pacific coast on Saturday afternoon, according to Oviscori. The tremor occurred at 12:41 p.m. local time, centered...