A presidential decree intended to regulate thecutting of Costa Rica’s coastal forests mayinstead be hacking away at the country’s longstandingmarriage between ecotourism andenvironmental protection.At...
PUERTO JIMÉNEZ, Osa Peninsula – Tired ofwaiting for payments they say are nearly 20 years overdue,hundreds of former gold miners from this SouthernZone town...
“Dejando Huellas” is a compilationcompact disk which allows listeners of traditionalCosta Rican rhythms to save jaguars,tapirs and macaws at the same time.The newly released...
WITH the goal of promoting theuntamed natural wonders of the country’sSouthern Zone, the Osa Chamber ofTourism (CATUOSA) will hold its eighthannual EXPO-OSA Tourism Exchange...
A scorecard on sustainable tourism recently published by National Geographic Traveler Magazine gave Costa Rica what it called a “surprisingly mediocre score,” pointing to...
PRESIDENT Abel Pacheco returned Monday from a two-week trip in Italy and Spain with new firefighting equipment, blessings from the Pope and new opportunities...
GUANACASTE in Costa Rica's northwestern province, is known worldwide for its warm, sunny weather and beaches. However, the country’s second-largest province offers much more....
FLAMINGO – Swiss-run, Italian-managed, German-owned, U.S. chain – hotels and resorts up and down Guanacaste’s coast offer an international take on Costa Rica’s beaches,...
Costa Rica faces another tough week as persistent heavy rains pound our country, leading to widespread flooding, landslides, and disrupted lives. This October, the...
Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday accused the United States of pressuring Panamanian officials to reduce the presence of Chinese companies in the...
