Students and teachers from Anacapa School enjoy the natural amenities Costa Rica has to offer. (Courtesy photo) As part of its experiential learning programs, Anacapa School in Santa Barbara has been ...

Costa Rican speech is rich with expressions that many use daily without knowing their origins. Rodrigo Soto, a well-known Costa Rican author with over 20 published works, including novels and essays, ...

With its decades-long commitment to ambitious policies to combat climate change and protect the planet’s natural resources, ...

Costa Rica, often hailed as one of the most beautiful and diverse countries in the world, is a paradise for travelers seeking lush rainforests, pristine beaches and a peaceful, laid-back lifestyle.

File this one under Clueless Gringos. I read an article recently about a young couple living in the far northern US who adopted a young child of “Costa Rican heritage,” as they put it. The child’s ...

As recently as 2023, the term pura vida finally entered the dictionary of the Real Academia Española, which defines the words and phrases used across the Spanish-speaking world. This particular ...

THIS HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH, WE CONTINUE TO HIGHLIGHT PEOPLE IN OUR AREA THAT ARE DOING THEIR PART TO REPRESENT THE HISPANIC LATINO CULTURE. PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS FOUR REPORTER CARLOS FLOREZ HAS ...

POCATELLO — Forty singers from Idaho State University’s Chamber Choir and Pocatello’s Camerata Singers have recently returned from a nine-day tour of Costa Rica, where they shared music, learned about ...

Most countries measure their strength by the size of their military, but Costa Rica took a completely different path. In 1948 ...