Denmark's National Museum said two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica were previously thought to have been ...

Danish slave ships from 1710 confirmed in Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica. Excavations reveal Fridericus Quartus and ...

At the United Nations, representatives of Costa Rica's Afrotribal communities denounced what they say is a systematic effort ...

Costa Rica now has more than 20 national symbols, and there are several bills in the Legislative Assembly to expand that list ...

The desire to take photos to post on Instagram or Facebook at dangerous natural sites like volcanic crater or inaccessible ...

COMMENTARY Costa Rica is a longstanding democratic model in the hemisphere — but is its controversial president poised to adopt the dictatorial methods of the new autocratic model, El Salvador?

Pura Vida! Costa Rica’s national anthem, officially titled “Noble Patria, tu hermosa bandera” (“Noble Homeland, your beautiful flag”), is a proud symbol of the country’s rich history, sovereignty, and ...

McDougall said he sent out email inquires to museums in Costa Rica and almost immediately got a reply from a representative with the National Museum of Costa Rica in San Jose. Their email said ...

TECOLUCA, El Salvador (AP) — Costa Rica’s security minister toured El Salvador’s maximum-security gang prison on Friday as part of his review of the measures that El Salvador has taken to reduce ...