A man lost his life as two suspects on a motorcycle passed by firing multiple shots at him. The 42-year-old man was a father of three and a real estate…
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Why Was Increased Security Requested for Tourists in Costa Rica?
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2020/01/08Eight national organizations and 44 regional chambers agreed to send a letter requesting an explanation from the U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica as to why the government decided to request…
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Costa Rica Travel Warning Issued by Canadian Government
by admin 2019/05/29The Canadian government has issued an ‘Exercise a High-Degree of Caution’ advisory for the Central America country of Costa Rica. This Level 2 Advisory was issued on May 13, 2019,…
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Recent headlines about the deadly violence inflicted on women traveling alone have raised questions about how the world is greeting the documented rise in female solo travelers and about the…
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Costa Rica Operation to Combat Violence Against Tourists
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2019/01/14Authorities, in a mega-operation, made 36 arrests in tourist areas. Drugs, firearms and license plates were also seized in this fourth mega-operation of the year. Among the arrested were two…
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AP – Costa Rican authorities are hoping the arrest of 12 people allegedly involved in the September kidnapping of the owner of an internet sports betting site will lead to…
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Family of Florida Woman Killed in Costa Rica Sues Airbnb
by admin 2018/12/24The family of a Florida woman found dead near her vacation rental in Costa Rica has filed a lawsuit against Airbnb and the resort where she was staying. The lawsuit…
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What Is Costa Rica Doing About the Recent Crimes Against Tourists?
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2018/12/09Deputies have called on the ministers of Security, Labor, and Tourism regarding the recent crimes against vacationers in Costa Rica. The President of the Security and Drug Trafficking Commission proposed…