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Park rangers, environmentalists face increasingly hostile conditions

Gold prospectors and poachers in the Osa Peninsula can be armed and dangerous, threatening rangers and conversationists alike.

A luxurious old hacienda in Cañas

I almost hit a deer pulling into the driveway at Cañas’ only luxury hotel, La Pacifica. Then later, driving to my room, I nearly...

Costa Rica Expeditions: One of Costa Rica’s most successful rafting entrepreneurs

Costa Rica Expeditions founder Michael Kaye first came to this country as a young river guide, fleeing war-torn El Salvador.

Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Conservation Area favors environmentally sensitive geothermal project

National park conservation advocates say there is middle ground on geothermal production. But will Costa Rica's Electricity Institute compromise?

Guidebook offers new take on Costa Rica

Best-selling author James Kaiser shares the good and bad experiences he had while living as an expat in the land of “pura vida.”

Minister: Environment tops 2013 agenda

Minister René Castro say they will push for the creation of a new Water and Oceans Vice Ministry.

Costa Rica proposes 20-year prison sentence for starting fires in protected areas

New taxes on tourism and bottled water would provide resources for a proposed “fire bill.”

Winners and losers in Nicaragua’s ‘Grand Canal’ project

The cost of the project has been estimated at $30 billion and is likely to take over a decade to complete.

DoubleTree: Luxury, proximity, authenticity

A local details the luxury, proximity and authenticity of the DoubleTree Hilton in Puntarenas.

Dolphin, whale festival breaches in Uvita

For a deep discount on marine mammal sightings, head to Bahía Ballena this weekend.

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How to Sue Your Noisy Neighbor in Costa Rica When Animals Disrupt Sleep

Ever had a peaceful night's sleep shattered by a noisy animal? If you have lived for any amount of time in Costa Rica, your...

Costa Rica Faces Alarming Surge in Violence Against Women

Violence against women in Costa Rica has surged to alarming levels in 2025. As of February 26, the Judicial Branch’s Observatory on Gender Violence...

Costa Rica Targets Motorcycle Duos in Bid to Curb Soaring Murder Rate

Costa Rica is confronting an escalating security crisis as murders climb year after year, with contract killings increasingly shattering the nation’s reputation for peace....

Costa Rica Dry Forest Camera Trap Catches Jaguar, Tapir and Owl

There’s always room for improvement. I can confidently say that I am better at wildlife monitoring using camera traps than I was five years...

IACHR Warned of Rising Femicides and Judicial Stagnation in Costa Rica

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) assessed human rights conditions in Costa Rica through a public hearing, where several organizations shared their perspectives...
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