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 ...

For those who seek a bit of culture and history, the town of Cartago, a short drive from San Jose, beckons. As the erstwhile ...

San José, Costa Rica's vibrant capital, serves as a central base for exploration and features a large international airport. You'll likely want to stop here before heading off to the country's ...

President Trump says he is exploring whether he can send American criminals jailed in the 'most severe cases' to be ...

Atenas is more rural but within easy reach of San Jose and other larger towns ... kayaking and rafting. As the capital of Costa Rica, San José is a busy urban center and a good fit for retirees ...

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 ...

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 ...