The 2019 Pan American Games are underway in Lima, Peru. Costa Rica sent more than 80 participants to the international competition, which features athletes from more than…

Preciosa Johnson captured these stunning photos of a recent sunset over the Pacific Ocean in Jacó, Puntarenas. [caption id="attachment_122516" align="alignnone" width="3024"] Courtesy Preciosa Johnson.[/caption] "It was my…

One of The Tico Times' freelance contributors, photographer Iva Alvarado, is selling prints of her work to finance a fellowship in Chile. She was selected by Balloon Latam,…

Atenas celebrated its annual Oxcart Parade on Sunday, reminding all onlookers in the Alajuela town of the importance of oxen and oxcarts to Costa Rican history and…

People arrange agricultural products donated for people in need as part of a Holy Week event at San José's Central Park on March 28, 2018. Would you…

The moon rises over the Universitario Stadium in Monterrey, Mexico before the start of the CONCACAF Champions League football match between Mexico's Tigres and Costa Rica's Herediano,…

Since an earthquake strong enough to be felt across the country is enough to distract even the most avid selfie-taker, it's perhaps not surprising that one of…

Children hold posters asking the U.S. Federal Government to renew Temporary Protected Status during a press conference about TPS for people from Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua and El…

We've got a stronger-than-usual case of the Mondays this week as the country returns from a long Independence Day weekend. In case you missed it, here are…