The Guanacaste tree, Costa Rica's national tree, cascades out with mushroom-shaped greenery that is wider than the tree's already impressive height. Its seeds are famous for being shaped like ears.

Located in the heart of Central America, Costa Rica has been one of the most politically and economically stable countries in Central America since its birth in the 19th century. The nation ...

Picture yourself on a white-sand beach, surrounded by palm trees. In the distance ... monkeys jump from branch to branch. Welcome to Costa Rica. I grew up in Costa Rica, and while I’ve ...

It is one of 12 trees chronicled by Daniel Lewis, a historian at the Huntington Library in California, in a marvellous new book. This arboreal adventure takes you up the trunk of the mighty ceiba ...

Containing nearly 6% of the planet's biodiversity, Costa Rica is a country rich in natural ... reef or snooze in the shade of a leaning palm tree. Meanwhile, Punta Uva's stretch of golden sand ...

It’s part of an impressive new renovation of the Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, which is nestled on a lush peninsula ...

Uber has introduced a new feature aimed at enhancing safety for both drivers and users in Costa Rica. The company’s latest update allows drivers... Welcome to the sunny side of Costa Rican Spanish. As ...

Costa Rica beat Paraguay 2-1 in their final Copa América Group D match on Tuesday but failed to move into the quarterfinals after finishing third following Brazil's 1-1 draw with Colombia.

UNHCR’s operation in Costa Rica centers around the displacement caused by situations in the North of Central America, Nicaragua and Venezuela. In 2020, Costa Rica hosted 121,983 people of concern, ...

A tree frog from Costa Rica has been found in a box of bananas at a Lidl in Nottingham. It was discovered more than 5,300 miles (8,500 km) away from its rainforest home by staff at the Netherfield ...