As the year winds down and the air fills with the scent of banana leaves and seasoned masa, tamales season has officially arrived in Costa Rica. For those of us here, it’s a cherished signal that the ...

It’s a great time to be a fan of medical dramas. HBO Max’s critically acclaimed series The Pitt returns for another shift in early January, while NBC’s Chicago Med and ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy are back ...

Dec. 10 (UPI) --Medical devices have been Costa Rica's top export in 2025, overtaking knowledge-intensive services after a decade of growth by the country's medical technology industry in tax-free ...

Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s long-running satirical animated series, “South Park,” concludes its latest season on Wednesday with episode 5, “The Crap Out.” The show follows four fourth grade boys — ...

A Massachusetts ER nurse is stranded in Costa Rica after falling 15 feet on a hike, fracturing her spine and leaving her legs temporarily paralyzed. Kiara Diaz was on the final day of her vacation ...

The Costa Rica dry season (which lines up with North America and Europe’s winter) runs from mid-December through April. It’s the most popular time to visit the country thanks to its sunny skies, warm ...

What really happens after you hit enter on that AI prompt? WSJ’s Joanna Stern heads inside a data center to trace the journey and then grills up some steaks to show just how much energy it takes to ...

The U.S. Embassy in San Jose, Costa Rica, issued a security alert on November 25, 2025, warning American travelers about a concerning rise in criminal activity targeting foreigners throughout the ...

Local News Fundraiser started for Mass. ER nurse facing paralyisis after fall while hiking in Costa Rica "Kiara has spent her career caring for others ... Now she needs that same care and support in ...