From walking sandals to lightweight activewear, here's a fashion writer's guide to packing for Costa Rica.

Conversely, in the North Pacific, prepare for lower humidity levels, but temperatures that often soar into the 90s during Costa Rica's dry months. Costa Rica's dry months usher in the most sunshine ...

Laura Fernández Delgado declared victory in the Costa Rican presidential election on Sunday after preliminary results showed her Sovereign People’s Party leading the national vote with just over 48% ...

Rocky Rodriguez talks about Costa Rica's qualifying campaign, the thrill of a World Cup atmosphere and life in Kansas City.

Costa Rica has elected Laura Virginia Fernández Delgado, a 39-year-old political scientist, as its second female president. Her victory, secured with 48.3% of the vote in the first round, signals a ...

Faber-Castell says it was unaware its facility was being used to detain asylum seekers deported by the Trump administration The world’s largest pencil maker has accused the Costa Rican government of ...

Samuel Rojas Fernández is a law school student at the University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica is often presented as a global model of environmental success. Almost all of its electricity comes from ...

International visitors filled Costa Rica’s airports in early 2026, signaling a solid launch to the winter season. Both San Jose and Liberia Airports reported high traffic from North America and Europe ...

Rebeca Grynspan is upbeat about her chances of becoming the next head of the United Nations, which she insists must become ...

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 ...

With government action stalled and living in ‘inhumane’ conditions, families in San José are making plans to relocate In Emilio Peña Delgado’s home, several photos hang on the wall. One shows him ...

The biggest loser of this weekend’s presidential election in Portugal was European Council President António Costa. Not only was Costa’s former rival in the Socialist Party, António José Seguro, ...