LIFE as a member of the community of artists and fine-art lovers in Costa Rica is about to get a whole lot richer.Slated to open sometime in the summer of 2006, the Sunshine Gallery, currently in the ...

When Publisher Donald Suggs and I decided to hop down to Costa Rica in late January to visit our friend, former St. Louisan Bernard Jennings — now a part‑time local — we thought we were just sneaking ...

Adrian Arguijo Valdez is an artisanal fisherman. His weathered hands are a testament to countless years of direct exposure to sun and wind on the Golfo de Nicoya, off Costa Rica’s north-central ...

The growth of tourism in Costa Rica has been an economic plus but has taken an unforeseen toll on wildlife. Increased need for power means more electrical transformers, which have had a devastating ...

See chilling photos of the crocodiles that like to gather in Costa Rica under the Tárcoles bridge that spans the Rio Grande river.

Costa Rica’s capital San José has stunning architecture, beautiful parks and delicious food, minus the crowds that can pack other Latin American capitals like Mexico City.

Ever since Costa Rica enacted legislation in 2021 allowing superyachts to charter, the country’s 800 miles of tropical coastline have attracted cruisers craving something new and different. Costa Rica ...