Top US diplomat says he's issued a waiver to lift US aid suspension to assist Costa Rica as it battles narcotics ...

On a clear day, people in Costa Rica’s capital of San José used to enjoy the view of the dormant, 11,260-ft. volcano Irazú, 16 miles to the northeast. But dormant volcanoes, like “unloaded ...

Easter in Costa Rica is often the busiest time of year to visit the country. Despite the fact that this time of year can be a ...

In Costa Rica, pura vida is a way of life ... Sign up North of the capital and in the hinterland of Tenorio Volcano National Park, Hideaway Rio Celeste offers accessible luxury in lush rainforest ...

The best way to get around Costa Rica is by car. Having your own set ... towns and destinations that depart from the country's capital, San José. For a hassle-free means of getting to downtown ...

As the capital of Costa Rica, San José is a busy urban center and a good fit for retirees looking for an active lifestyle and city amenities. You’ll be close to hospitals, shopping centers and ...

The 2023 Worldwide Cost of Living report from The Economist has revealed that San José, Costa Rica is one of the global cities with the most rapidly increasing cost of living. Among 170 cities ...

If you're looking for a beach close to Costa Rica's capital San José, Jaco is your spot. The drive from the capital or the airport takes about 90 minutes. Because of its proximity to the capital ...