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.

Every region has its unique slang, and Costa Rica is no exception. Beyond well-known phrases like Pura Vida, tuanis, and solo bueno, here are some others: Dar pelota – To seek attention (not to give ...

Costa Rica’s geographic position and economic openness make it a target for money laundering, primarily driven by drug trafficking, according to the 2025 International Narcotics Control Strategy ...

Team News. Costa Rica will likely lean on their experienced names for this tournament, with goalkeeper Navas once again expected to take his place between the posts after coming out of retirement.

United States U20 play against Costa Rica U20 in a Matchday 3 showdown of the 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship group stage. Here's everything you need to know about when, where, and how to ...

One of two suspects charged in Jocelyn Nungaray's murder is now accused of raping an American woman in Costa Rica, according to former Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg. Two Venezuelan ...

Costa Rica Tells Trump Deportees They Can Stay and Integrate, or Leave. The country is taking action to “protect” dozens of migrants from faraway nations who were deported from the United ...

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's World Cup Qualifying - North Central America clash between Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Both sides ...

Bahamas vs Costa Rica Head-to-Head and Key Numbers. The two teams will meet for the first time. The hosts have registered just one win in their last 17 games in all competitions.

The best time to visit Costa Rica is from December to April (the dry season). This peak tourist season boasts plenty of sunshine making it an ideal time for exploring rainforests and lounging on ...

Travel + Leisure was the first to check in at the new Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique, which recently opened with 148 guest rooms and 40 suites, a network of cascading pools, and six ...

Another shooting on the seafront promenade in Fuengirola in southern Spain, has left two people dead and rekindled worries about security on the Costa del Sol, a popular tourist area.