Central America may seem "unsafe," but that's not entirely true at all. Here are the region's safest countries-some even ...

Check out this quick guide to moving to and retiring in Costa Rica for North Americans, including visa requirements and the ...

The US-Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR), which became effective for Costa Rica in 2009, helped increase foreign direct investment in key sectors of the economy ...

Whether you’re a foodie, a coffee lover, a surfing enthusiast or a keen hiker, this startlingly biodiverse Central American ...

A bill proposing dramatic cuts to regional airfares cleared Costa Rica’s Constitutional Chamber, advancing legislation that would cap round-trip flights within Central America at $100.The “Low-Cost ...

The great powers are taking an almost unprecedented interest in the region, and the reinstatement of Costa Rica’s army is no ...

For decades, surfers and eco-tourists filled planes to Central America’s most popular travel destination, but food-focused travelers have found lots to love in Costa Rica’s waters and jungles ...

The Costa Rican Wage Council has approved a 2.37% increase in the minimum monthly wage, bringing it to nearly $700.

On December 1, 1948, José Figueres Ferrer, President of the Founding Junta of the Second Republic, officially abolished the Costa Rican army by symbolically tearing down a wall of the Bellavista ...