Costa Rica's assembly has advanced a bill imposing fines for illegal entries into national parks, targeting tourists and ...

Coffee fans, get ready. If you're looking for a travel experience like no other, you have to go to the Starbucks coffee farm ...

These five remote towns show a quieter, more authentic side of Costa Rica. From misty cloud forests to laid-back coastal villages, these destinations are perfect for travelers looking to escape crowds ...

The U.S. imposed sanctions on five Costa Ricans and five Costa Rican entities — including a beauty salon — for allegedly helping to transport tons of cocaine from Colombia, storing the drugs in Costa ...

There may be no better place to enjoy some time in nature than La Fortuna. The charming town, tucked away in the northern jungles of Costa Rica and beneath the marvelous Arenal Volcano, is an ...

Right-wing candidate Laura Fernandez has declared victory in Costa Rica’s presidential election after preliminary results gave her a commanding lead and her closest challenger conceded defeat. The ...

The attack on Costa Rica was both an invasion and a rebellion: it came from northern neighbor Nicaragua, but the attackers were nearly all insurrectionary Costa Rican expatriates. It failed as an ...

For a stress-free vacation, book at Occidental Tamarindo, the only all-inclusive hotel in the area and one of Costa Rica's best. Playa Tamarindo is the main surfing beach, while Playa Grande is ...