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Costa Rica
Breaking news from Costa Rica – Travel & Tourism, Fashion, Entertainment, Culinary, Culture, Events, Safety, Security, News, and Trends.
Costa Rica is a rugged, rainforested Central American country with coastlines on the Caribbean and Pacific. Though its capital, San Jose, is home to cultural institutions like the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum, Costa Rica is known for its beaches, volcanoes, and biodiversity. Roughly a quarter of its area is made up of protected jungle, teeming with wildlife including spider monkeys and quetzal birds.
A DHL Boeing 757-200 cargo plane broke in half after skidding off the runway as it was attempting an emergency landing at Juan...
A family-owned and operated boutique hotel located in the Monteverde region of Costa Rica’s cloud forest, Hotel Belmar, has won...
Russian Prime Minister announced today that starting from April 9, Russian Federation will lift travel curbs on flights to 52...
As travel is picking up again, arrival regulations and travel protocols tend to change from destination to destination. The following...
Beginning April 1, 2022, Costa Rica will no longer require travelers to completean online Health Pass when visiting the destination....
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released 2021 safety performance data for the commercial airline industry showing strong improvement in...
The ceremonial signing of the decree took place in the Galapagos Islands, with the presence of Ivan Duque, President of Colombia, and the Foreign Ministers of both Panama and Costa Rica. Former United States President, Bill Clinton, witnessed the signing.
Costa Rica closed its borders to international arrivals as of March 19th, 2020, and reopened to international tourists arriving by air as of November 2020. It reopened its land borders in April 2021
A new day for World Tourism! A new day for UNWTO! A new Day for Costa Rica Tourism! The world of tourism is in for a game changer with Costa Rica taking the lead in the upcoming election process at the UNWTO General Assembly in Madrid.
The Hon. Gustav Segura Costa Sancho, minister of Tourism for Costa Rica, is in the center of world tourism today. He is taking a giant step for the future of world tourism in demanding a secret vote for the upcoming UNWTO General Assembly confirmation hearing to confirm or reject Secretary General Zurab Pololikashvili for a 2022-2025 term.
All commercial establishments in Costa Rica will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination in an effort to protect the country’s locals and visitors, starting on January 8, 2022.
Nicaragua, Costa Rica all share the history of today's Guanacaste Day, a favorite for visitors and locals in Costa Rica
Southwest resumes service to Central America nonstop from both Houston and Baltimore/Washington
Daniel Oduber Quiros Internationa Airport provides travelers with free antigen testing
Costa Rica has become an ideal destination for foreigners who choose to work remotely
Category 1 status announcement today is based on the reassessments in 2020 and a January 2021 safety oversight meeting with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC)
Jamaica Tourism Minister Bartlett is pleased with Marriott and Sunwing Travel Groups and their trendsetting marketing deal which he believes will help in his nation’s travel and tourism industry recovery.
As the cases of COVID-19 continue to accelerate in the America, the US CDC has instituted a new protocol for everyone enterting the country. All travelers will now be required to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test before travel commences. Countries around the world are beginning to respond.
The number of international travelers from Canada to Costa Rica is set to grow from 233,143 in 2019 to 360,344...
As of November 1, 2020, Costa Rica will open its borders to U.S. travelers, and no longer require a negative COVID-19...
On November 1, Costa Rica will reopen its air borders to all international countries, as long as they meet the...
Residents and citizens of all states within the United States will be permitted to enter Costa Rica beginning Nov. 1,...
Citizens and residents of Mexico, the third largest tourism market for Costa Rica, will be permitted to enter the country...
Six new US states, for a total of 12, are added to the list of territories whose residents will be...
Strong earthquake shook buildings in Costa Rica‘s capital city San Jose on Monday and was felt strongly throughout the country...
On August 1, 2020 Costa Rica opened its international airports: Juan Santamaría International Airport, Daniel Oduber Quirós Airport, and Tobías...
Costa Rica announced that the residents of just six US states will be allowed to visit the country starting on...
Jamaica makes its case at a high level discussion today with Caribbean and South American States to coordinate, learn and...
The President of Costa Rica, Mr. Carlos Alvarado Quesada, has appointed Gustavo Segura Sancho as the country’s new Tourism Minister...
Costa Rica has maintained one of the lowest COVID-19 fatality rates in Latin America, and its government has been recognized...
Some travelers specifically plan to travel to fulfill their sexual desires. Call it a sexually-indulgent holiday, if you will. They...
Travel and Security is a hot subject these days, whether it be deaths related to tainted alcohol or theft, rape...
An estimated area of 270 qm in Panama and Costa Rica has been exposed to hazard after a 6.3 magnitude...
Passengers flying with UNIGLOBE Premium Travel in Costa Rica now have free access to the newest airport lounge at Juan...
Rerouting of the Royal Caribbean's Empress of the Seas from Cuba to Ocho Rios, Jamaica meant to be a life-saving Christmas miracle for two sailors.
Traveling to Costa Rica and staying at an AIRBNB and taking an UBER may not be a safe decision. be A body was reportedly found Monday on the Costa Rican property where a Florida woman who recently disappeared was staying. A family is searching for answers after a Florida woman celebrating her birthday with her sister-in-law vanished last week in Costa Rica -- just hours before she was reportedly set to return to the United States.
RIU Hotels continues to work in contributing to the improvement and good maintenance of the destinations where it operates.
The latest statistics released by the Costa Rica Tourism Board (ICT) reveal that a total of 40,907 visitors from the UK travelled to Costa Rica in the first half of 2018 – representing an increase of 2.5% compared to the same period in 2017. This steady growth is a reflection of the upward trend in UK visitors to Costa Rica that has been seen in the last few years, enhanced by the launch of the BA direct flights from London in April 2016.
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake shook Costa Rica today, August 17, 2018, at 23:22:36 UTC near the border of Panama.
Costa Rica travelers wantingt to visit the USA, or simply make a connection there, must meet new restrictions for hand luggage,
In this week’s travel law article, we examine the case of Thackurdeen v. Duke University, No. 1:16CV1108 (M.D.N.C. 2018) wherein...
The newly-elected President of Costa Rica, Mr. Carlos Alvarado Quesada, has chosen María Amalia Revelo Raventós as the country’s new...
The Costa Rica Convention Centre (CRCC) has just opened its doors – a futuristic and sustainable 15,600-square-metre space located just...
