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A Whirlwind Weekend Tour of Panama City

PANAMA CITY – When describing major cities in Central America, travel writers often opt for such choice words and phrases as “armpit,” “open sewer”...

Costa Ricans Choose Country’s Top Places to Visit

The uninhabited Isla del Coco off Costa Rica’s Pacific coast is the country’s most “wonderful” natural site, according to thousands of people whose opinions...

New Signs to Direct Tourists in Costa Rica

More signs will soon be going up around the country to point tourists to their estinations, thanks to a joint initiative of the Costa...

Campaign Kicks Off to Protect Isla del Coco

Environmental groups and park rangers kicked off a national campaign this week to raise awareness about Isla del Coco – an island 365 miles...

President Aims for Carbon Neutrality

The race is on. In perhaps his boldest environmental move yet, President Oscar Arias announced that Costa Rica will be carbon neutral by 2021 –...

Environment Day Prompts Calls for Action

The rally cry came loud and clear during World Environment Day events held countrywide Tuesday: Costa Rica needs to act now to save its...

Funds Needed to Repair Archaeological Site

Nestled on a verdant mountainside outside the town of Turrialba, on the Caribbean slope, is the largest collection of archaeological ruins you’ll find in...

Monkey Populations Shrinking Fast

CORCOVADONATIONAL PARK, OsaPeninsula – A troop of squirrel monkeys swung playfully from tree branch to tree branch, dining on enormous chartreuse grasshoppers, or esperanzas,...

Private Education Options Expand in Guanacaste

With a never-ending stream of North American families settling in the northwestern province of Guanacaste, the demand for quality English-language education facilities has never...

Park Concession Scandal Erupts

Visitors to the Poás Volcano, on the northwestern edge of the Central Valley, will soon have a better chance of escaping a blizzard of...

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Costa Rica’s Poás Volcano Erupts, National Park Closes Temporarily

Poás Volcano erupted twice on Sunday, producing a plume that rose 300 meters above the crater, according to the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory (OVSICORI)....

Costa Rica Targets Eco-Threats in New Bill Push

Costa Rica’s long been the poster child for green living, but lately, it’s grappling with a surge in environmental crimes that’s got folks talking....

El Salvador Closes Bitcoin-Funded Pet Hospital After Welfare Scandal

The President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, announced this Saturday the closure of the country's only pet hospital, which was created with funds from...

Low-Cost Award Flights to Costa Rica Available for Spring Break

Travelers eyeing a spring break getaway can now book one-way award flights to Costa Rica starting at 7,500 miles, thanks to a deal uncovered...

Corn: From Ancient Sacred Staple to Modern Costa Rican Delight

Costa Rica, a tropical volcanic paradise, offers a vast array of fruits and vegetables, yet the centerpiece remains the sacred food of the Maya,...
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