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Costa Rica’s Irazú and Poás National Parks Inaugurate New Facilities

Irazú Volcano National Park and Poás Volcano National Park inaugurated a store, cafeteria, and parking services to reactivate the economy, generating employment in the...

Costa Rica Travel: Hikers access illegal areas in National Parks

The authorities of the National System of Conservation Areas have reported that many hikers take tours in areas that are not permitted in several...

What are the 5 most Visited National Parks in Costa Rica?

Costa Rica's national parks are one of the country's most impressive legacies. More than one-quarter of this small country's land is protected. Their trees, flowers,...

5 of the Best National Parks in Costa Rica

With so many people visiting Costa Rica it's diverse national parks system is the main reason many people travel here. Whether you’re looking for...

Costa Rica urges visiting National Parks during Semana Santa

The Costa Rican government is encouraging citizens to enjoy the country's natural attractions during Semana Santa (Easter Holy Week).

Costa Rica plans infrastructure improvements to national parks

The single greatest commitment is 850 million colones (about $1.4 million) to improve tourist facilities at Tenorio Volcano National Park.

No single-use plastics in Costa Rica national parks starting Feb. 25

The Health Ministry estimates Costa Rica generated 4,000 metric tons of waste each day during 2014, of which 11.5% corresponded to plastics. 

TripAdvisor names Arenal Volcano among world’s best national parks

TripAdvisor has awarded Arenal Volcano National Park among its Travelers' Choice Best of the Best for 2021. 

A list of Costa Rica national parks open in August

Costa Rica will open the majority of its national parks as it tries to reactivate its tourism sector in August.

Costa Rica will open 12 national parks. Here’s how it’ll work

Costa Rica will open 12 national parks, plus the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, in accordance with new measures announced by the Health Ministry. 

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If you follow the news in Costa Rica with any degree of regularity, you’ll know that crime is in the zeitgeist. As with any...

Actor Benedict Cumberbatch Enjoys Family Getaway in Costa Rica

British actor Benedict Cumberbatch, known for playing Doctor Strange in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Sherlock Holmes in the BBC series Sherlock, vacationed in...

Costa Rica Bolsters Yellow Fever Defenses Amid Regional Surge

Costa Rica is intensifying its defenses against yellow fever as cases surge across Latin America, prompting heightened vigilance from national health authorities. The Pan...

5,000-Year-Old Woman’s Remains Discovered in Peru’s Ancient Caral Civilization

Archaeologists announced Thursday the discovery of the remains of a woman who lived approximately 5,000 years ago and is believed to have belonged to...

Adjusting to Expat Life in Costa Rica and Its Two Gentle Seasons

Costa Rica's subtle seasonal changes offer orientation when spring, summer, autumn and winter aren’t there to structure the passage of time. Spring is here,...
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