Costa Rica Travel News - Costa Rica is one of the world’s most popular eco-tourism destinations, with travelers drawn to national parks, reserves and rain forests. We selected 10 of the best eco-lodges in Costa Rica. Finca Luna Nueva At Finca Luna Nueva, guests are encouraged to reconnect with nature by living the simple life. In…
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Costa Rica News – Are you planning on traveling bus bus in Costa Rica? Although for most this has never happened to them it is more common that it should be.  On average about 2 assaults and 4 thefts occur every week on Costa Rican public buses.  One mother turned in her own son as…
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Costa Rica News – The toll road from San Jose to the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica has made the trip from the central valley of Costa Rica to Jaco a little more bearable making it only about an hour and a half. But is there a chance that it could get quicker? Perhaps. $400…
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Costa Rica News - Three areas of Costa Rica have been identified as attractive for foreign investment. These are special zones in the North and Central Pacific and the Atlantic. They include Liberia, Guanacaste, Orotina, Esparza, Turrialba, Limón, Guácimo, Siquirres and Pococí. Additionally, the southern zone near Quepos and the northern zone near San Carlos share…
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Costa Rica Picture of the Day  - Each week the Costa Rican Times will be including a picture from around Costa Rica to see the natural beauty and amazing things that we get to see each day in the land of the Pura Vida. “These nocturnal carnivorous, non venomous amphibians are THE iconic symbol of the…
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Costa Rica Travel News - The new incoming President and CEO, Melvin Pereira, has completed Oriens’ first multi-million dollar international property acquisition of Global Asset Management Holdings’ interest in Bahia Encantada. Jaco Beach is only an hour and a half drive from the Juan Santa Maria airport in San Jose and is known for its perfect…
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Costa Rica Bachelor Party Fishing Trip Costa Rica is home to some of the best sports fishing in the world. The crystal blue waters of the Pacific Ocean offer serious anglers a full scope of catching opportunities. The Caribbean side and northern regions of Costa Rica are well-known for their large Tarpon and Snook, while…
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Costa Rica News – Sometimes in life, we come across things which give us some sort of emotional reaction: shock, fear, horror, but we think ‘There’s nothing I can do’ and keep on walking. Upon arriving in Costa Rica’s beach town of Jacó, Katja Bader got the emotional side of that when she saw how…
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One of the most pristine coastal areas of Costa Rica will be partially shut down after dark from now until March 15, 2015. The Las Baulas (Leatherback Turtles) Marine Park in the Osa Peninsula will close down beach access to Playa Grande, Playa Ventanas, Playa Langosta, and Playa Carbon from 6:00 pm to 5:00 am to allow for the massive arrivals of Dermochelys coriacea during nesting season. The measure was recently taken by the National System of Conservation Areas of Costa Rica (Spanish acronym: SINAC). Leatherback sea turtles have been pretty consistent over the last few years with regard to…
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