We've received numerous questions over the past several days from readers asking if they should cancel upcoming trips to Costa Rica due to coronavirus. Every situation is…
Latin American countries stepped up measures to slow the advance of the coronavirus Wednesday, announcing a slew of restrictions on travelers from the worst-affected countries and shutting…
Cerro Dantas isn't for everyone. Located north of Heredia, Cerro Dantas Wildlife Refuge is only accessible by trekking 2 km on a road that has long become…
Concerned about booking travel in the face of the expanding coronavirus epidemic? Some U.S. airlines have relaxed their change and cancellation fees to give prospective flyers extra…
Costa Rica received 3.1 million foreign visitors last year, 4.1% more than in 2018, and tourism remained one of the country's economic pillars, the government said Wednesday.…
Costa Rican authorities held a Tuesday evening press conference as a response to the Level 2 travel advisory from the U.S. State Department. The advisory warns visitors…
The Tico Times is based in San José, but we love to experience the rest of Costa Rica firsthand. With 2019 coming to a close, we're reflecting…
Starting Jan. 1, 2020, foreign and national tourists who visit many of Costa Rica's national parks will be covered by an insurance policy in case of injury…
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released a report detailing the probable cause of the Dec. 31, 2017 Nature Air crash that killed all 12 people…
The U.S. Department of State classifies Costa Rica among its safest international destinations (Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions). However, the State Department says visitors and residents should…
