American Airlines is resuming flights between Costa Rica and New York City, the carrier announced Friday via a press release. Routes from New York (JFK) to both…
Starting Thursday, Laboratorios Echandi will offer rapid antigen tests for travelers who need a negative result in order to return to their home country. In doing so,…
A new procedure for arrivals at Juan Santamaría International (SJO) aims to help travelers as they exit Costa Rica's busiest airport. Aeris, which operates SJO, installed barriers…
Several countries, including the United States, now or soon will require that returning travelers test negative for the coronavirus. Some 130 labs in Costa Rica offer PCR…
Costa Rica is not planning to require that tourists test negative for the coronavirus before entering the country. The Tourism Minister, Gustavo Segura, indicated at a Tuesday…
Gustavo Segura, Costa Rica's Tourism Minister, wrote an op-ed for the Spanish-language site Panorama in which he offered some details about the institution's 2021 goals. You can…
Costa Rica is not currently planning to mandate that international tourists receive a coronavirus vaccine as a requirement for entry, the Tourism Board said. Gustavo Segura, Minister…
American Airlines has eliminated change fees for most international tickets, the Fort Worth, Texas-based carrier announced Friday via a press release. The new policy applies immediately to…
Happy Tuesday from The Tico Times! We hope you're staying safe (and dry) this morning. Here's the local news you should know today. **** We're tracking Hurricane Eta, which…
Happy Monday (and happy November) from The Tico Times! We hope you're reading this Costa Rica news while drinking a delicious coffee and eating a traditional gallo pinto.…