Nature This sloth orphanage is helping cubs ‘learn to be wild again’ On Costa Rica’s Caribbean coastline, orphaned sloths are being prepared for a life in the wild. 16/04/2022
Travel News Plane breaks in half during emergency landing in Costa Rica The Juan Santamaria international airport was closed temporarily following the incident involving the Boeing 757-200 cargo aircraft. 08/04/2022
Destinations Costa Rica: Why a guided tour might take you closer to the ‘pura vida’ Not sure if a guided tour is for you? Here’s the pros and cons and more tips on exploring Costa Rica. 05/02/2022
Nature Could deforestation bring about the end of the orchid? More than 5,000 flagrant flowers will be on display at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew this weekend, as the Orchid 2022 festival gets underway. 04/02/2022
no comment 5,000 blooms on display at Kew Gardens orchid festival More than 5,000 orchids will be on display at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew in London from this weekend. This year's orchid festival is inspired by the biodiversity of Costa Rica. 04/02/2022
Smell Over 5,000 Costa Rican orchid blooms transform London's Kew Gardens Britain's Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew has just unveiled its annual orchid festival, turning a sliver of southwest London into a riot of tropical colour and flora. 04/02/2022
Stays Inside the eco-lodge with its own rainforest and sloths on-site A stay at this luxury lodge helps to protect the wildlife and nature that surrounds it. 23/01/2022
Nature Human expansion pushes howler monkeys toward deadly power lines The NGO Save Monkeys fears it will soon be reporting at least one death a day, and that howler monkeys will die out as a result. 03/01/2022
Travel News Travel in 2022: Is it safe to book a holiday for the new year? With a new variant and more travel restrictions in place, we asked the experts whether it's wise to book a holiday for 2022. 09/12/2021
Green News Major European countries pledge to phase out oil and gas The Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance was launched today at COP26 by ministers from the two lead countries. 11/11/2021
Nature One man and his €3m drone set out to save wildlife in Costa Rica Earthrace conservationist Pete Bethune uses dogs, drones and technology to save Costa Rica’s biodiversity and jungles. 01/08/2021
Green News Stop the selfie: Photos with monkeys may be driving illegal pet trade The IUCN has issued guidance asking celebrity scientists to stop posing for photos with primates. 25/01/2021
Nature How did Costa Rica become the greenest, happiest country in the world? The country made some bold decisions about how to spend its money. 18/11/2020
no comment Looking for low-cost and highly nutritious food? Try insects! The head of the University of Costa Rica's Insects Museum decided three years ago to replace animal protein in his diet with crickets, ants, cockroaches, beetles and other insects - and wants to encourage others to do the same. 02/10/2019
no comment Costa Rican man faces down hungry crocodiles to make ends meet A 27-year-old man feeds wild crocodiles on the banks of River Tarcoles, Puntarenas province in Costa Rica for tourists willing to pay money for the spectacle. 19/07/2019
Green News Inspiring travel experiences as Christmas gifts Travel packages and award-winning hotels with a commitment to sustainability and local communities make the perfect gift this Christmas. 05/12/2018
no comment Watch: Costa Ricans protest against Nicaraguan migrants fleeing violence Hundreds of Costa Ricans marched on San Jose on Sunday (September 02) to protest against the arrival of migrants from neighbouring Nicaragua, who are fleeing instability and violence during widespread protests against President Daniel Ortega. 03/09/2018
Green News Watch how these turtles are protected in Costa Rica A controversial new management plan is helping to improve the survival of the sea turtles in a small town in Costa Rica. 18/07/2018
Sport World Cup: Switzerland advances after 2-2 draw with Costa Rica Switzerland finished second in their group, trailing behind Brazil. 27/06/2018
Sport World Cup: Brazil knock Costa Rica out in 2-0 victory In the last few minutes of the match, Brazil secured a win over Costa Rica, knocking the team out. 22/06/2018
Sport World Cup 2018: Serbia beat Costa Rica after wonder free-kick Serbia beat Costa Rica after wonder free-kick. 17/06/2018
Costa Rica Carlos Alvarado to be Costa Rica's next president Support for gay marriage helped the centre-left candidate triumph over his more conservative rival 02/04/2018
Costa Rica Costa Rica presidential election set to be decided by run off Evangelical singer Fabricio Alvarado Munoz will face-off against unrelated ex-government minister Carlos Alvarado Quesada 05/02/2018
Travel News Half a day in Papagayo, Costa Rica Let’s go fishing or enjoy one of the many tropical beaches of Guanacaste Province in Costa Rica. As the weather gets cold in Europe and most prepare 20/11/2017
China Miss India crowned Miss World 2017 India's Manushi Chhillar becomes the 67th Miss World, the sixth Indian contestant to take the title. 18/11/2017
