A troubling spike in gang-related robberies, break-ins and extortion crimes in Costa Rica has forced the US to declare a ...

The U.S. Embassy in San José issued a fresh security alert warning American travelers of rising crime in Costa Rica, ...

The U.S. Embassy in San Jose has issued a security warning for a popular vacation destination, citing concerns about "armed robbery, homicide, and assault." ...

Costa Rica has seen a myriad of issues over the past couple of years, ranging from questionable security around San Jose's ...

Carrie Haverfield, of Boulder, took her first trip to Costa Rica a decade ago after researching destinations that were safe for solo travelers and that fit her budget. She swam in hot springs bordered ...

Despite only being the size of West Virginia, Costa Rica is the land of plenty. It literally translates to "rich coast." Christopher Columbus reportedly discovered it in 1502. But the only person who ...

In a remote corner of Costa Rica, a former cattle pasture has been restored as a lush rainforest, thanks to one family and ...

Pura Vida,” describes the essence of Costa Rica and the pride of its people. It’s a feeling, too, that visitors can discover ...

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There’s something magical about Costa Rica. Blessed with unspoilt beaches, biodiverse wildlife, tropical jungles, river valleys, cloud forests and active volcanoes, there’s a reason this beautiful ...

With landscapes ranging from dense jungles to active volcanoes to stunning white sand beaches, Costa Rica is a favorite amongst travelers for its spectacular scenery and laid-back "pura vida" ...

If you are traveling to Costa Rica for the first time, you will probably have a lot of questions in your mind. What should I carry? Is Costa Rica safe? What is the currency of Costa Rica? When should ...