From the weeping Llorona to a deal-making devil, explore Costa Rica's rich folklore with tales filled with vengeful spirits, ...

Costa Rica isn’t just about beaches, volcanoes, and jungles—it’s also home to a rich and delicious food culture. In this ...

How dupe destinations, off-season timing and ground travel save money in the popular and increasingly expensive Central ...

Expat parent in Guanacaste shares a clear look at Costa Rica schooling and how bilingual learning and community shaped our ...

One night last November, four carloads of armed Nicaraguan police pulled opposition figure Henry Briceno and his family out of their home and deposited ...

A Mexican marine biologist was seriously injured after he was attacked by a shark while working off Costa Rica's Pacific coast and transferred to a hospital in the country's capital on Monday, ...

Under a matrix of pennants and strands of string that formed a canopy above a Costa Rican outdoor celebration, just as stars shimmered in mid-September skies, fear lurked in the gloaming. Dancers, ...

COYOL, Costa Rica—With a medical technology industry that sits at about $600 billion per year in the U.S. alone, near-shoring manufacturing has become critical. As such, Freudenberg Medical has opened ...

Sept. 24 (UPI) --A power shortage on Wednesday made Costa Rica the latest country to face air-travel issues. All flights were suspended and Costa Rican airspace closed temporarily following a major ...

SAN JOSE, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Costa Rican police arrested four people suspected of involvement in the June killing of a Nicaraguan ex-military officer living in exile, authorities said on Friday.

Nearly six months after the death of Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, authorities in Costa Rica on Thursday raided the hotel in which the boy ...

Can beans, corn and a sunset add years to your life? In this Costa Rican hotspot, the answer might be yes. Locals in the Nicoya Peninsula — one of the planet’s five original Blue Zones — regularly ...