Since 2010, Costa Rica has enjoyed strong and stable economic growth - 3.8% in 2017. Exports of bananas, coffee, sugar, and beef are the backbone of its commodity exports. Various industrial and ...

Costa Rica ranks third in the Best Places to Retire in 2025: The Annual Global Retirement Index, published by International Living. Although it remains one of the favorites, the country no longer ...

In Costa Rica, pura vida is a way of life. There's a guessable translation – "pure life" or "simple life" – but it's only by visiting the country, with your feet on the ground and your senses ...

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 ...

We may earn an affiliate commission from links. A country so lush over half of it is blanketed in forest, Costa Rica sets the bar sky high as far as outdoor destinations are concerned. It’s ...

The United States looks to have a perfect January camp when they host Costa Rica on Wednesday night in an international friendly at Orlando’s Inter&Co Stadium. The Americans dispatched Venezuela ...

Luis Manuel Picado Grijalba, 43, was arrested at a London airport in December after he was accused of shipping cocaine from Limón, Costa Rica to the US, Nicaragua’s La Prensa reported.

It was colder than expected in Orlando on Wednesday but the United States men's national team brought the heat, defeating Costa Rica 3-0 to close out January camp. Brian White opened the scoring ...

Writing in Current Biology, Parker et al. describe experiments in shell-dwelling cichlid fish (Lamprologus ocellatus) that challenge this conventional view (A. V. Parker et al. Curr. Biol.

U.S. News Insider Tip: A "soda" is a mom-and-pop lunch counter or small restaurant serving fresh, authentic cuisine at great prices. Pick up a gallo (basically anything wrapped in a corn tortilla ...

In my first speech in the European Parliament as President of the European Council, I would like to address my greetings to all of you in this House, elected by the European citizens. I am looking ...

Shell-dwelling cichlids are known for their remarkable parental care, raising their young in abandoned snail shells. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence have ...