World  News – An estimated 50 million people reportedly took part in March Madness office pools last year, and the number should be about the same this time around. And those…

California’s Valley Oak is just coming into leaf in this locale. The branches of one of its magnificent specimens, undulating in the breeze, drape down and touch new green grass…

Costa Rica News – It seems the the INS of Costa Rica was hoping that the court system in the USA was as lenient as the one in Costa Rica…

Costa Rica Picture of the Day  – Each day the Costa Rican Times will be including a picture from around Costa Rica to see the natural beauty and amazing things…

Costa Rica Sports News – With the focus on Brazil 2014, many have overlooked the World Cup 2014 that’s happening right here in Costa Rica, for the Women U-17. It’s underway…

Travel News – If you’ve had to go get a new passport lately, you have learned (like me) it’s no longer the easiest thing to prove that you’re you. If you’re…

Costa Rica Business News – The 54th board of governors of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (BCIE) is going to be conducted from April 24th to 25th in Costa…

These are funny photos taken around Costa Rica, please enjoy a few laughs. Some of the things that happen in Costa Rica never cease to amaze us at The Costa…