Explore the diverse geography of Costa Rica, from volcanic peaks and tropical rainforests to pristine coastlines on both the Pacific and Caribbean. Learn how the country’s unique landscapes influence ...

This report covers the technical assessment of the voluntary submission of Costa Rica on its proposed forest reference emission level (FREL)/forest reference level (FRL) in accordance with decision 13 ...

Relive the historic moment when Claudia Poll won Costa Rica its first and only Olympic gold medal in 1996, uniting the nation ...

Costa Rica's national anthem, Himno Nacional de Costa Rica, is more than a ceremonial tune-it's a lyrical embodiment of the ...

In the annals of Costa Rican history, few figures stand as boldly as **Francisca "Pancha" Carrasco**, a woman whose bravery ...

Read about the historic moment when women vote in Costa Rica. July 30, 1950, marked a significant advancement in democracy.

Costa Rica made history in 1949 by abolishing its army, a decision enshrined in its constitution. This move transformed the ...

The beloved actor died at 54 while on vacation with his family in Costa Rica. Learn more about his sudden passing and cause of death here.

When former Real Madrid goalkeeper Keylor Navas got an offer to play in Mexico for UNAM Pumas, he knew who to ask for advice. The Costa Rica goalkeeper called his ex-Madrid teammate Sergio Ramos ...

Costa Rican soccer goalkeeper Keylor Navas, right, poses with Pumas' President Luis Gonzalez Perez during his presentation in Mexico City, Thursday, July 24, 2025.