Excellent news for those traveling between Guanacaste and San Jose: the Amistad Bridge over the Tempisque River is 99% complete and will be inaugurated next week. After three months of intervention and maintenance work, Efraím Zeledón, Vice-Minister of Transportation, indicated that they are now in the final stage.

Guanacaste, Costa Rica, has undergone significant changes over the past decade in several areas

Tamarindo, nestled on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, is more than just a surf town—it's a vibrant community that epitomizes the pura vida (pure life) lifestyle. Known for its stunning beaches, rich biodiversity, and friendly locals. Tamarindo offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it a must-visit destination for travellers and a beloved home for its residents. Tamarindo is a special place and exploring its environment, community initiatives, and attractions that draw people from around the globe.

The IMF executive board has allowed for the disbursement over $500 million to Costa Rica after a successful review of the Central American country's reform programs, the organization said in a statement.

Costa Rica to ban products containing synthetic nicotine, including vaping liquids and e-cigarettes.

It cites health risks and a rise in vaping-related treatments. While some applaud the decision, others in the industry express frustration.

Signing a contract or making a deal in Costa Rica can be the simplest thing, full of good faith and trust for all parties involved or it can be a nightmare experience in which, usually the weakest party, must suffer the loss of time, money and hope and in some cases, the stronger party can count on this as leverage.

In recent times, the Costa Rican colón has experienced a notable surge against the US dollar, a trend that carries significant implications for the economy,  investors, and everyday transactions in the country. This shift, while beneficial in certain aspects, presents a complex landscape that warrants a closer look to understand its broader impact.

Costa Rica, it has been branded and to some extent labeled as a “tropical paradise.” Even the national motto, pura vida, reinforces this label.

This is because the country has been always known for its unparalleled natural beauty, pristine beaches, towering mountains, spectacular vistas, and exotically abundant flora and fauna.