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Businessman stuck in Costa Rica after flesh-eating bug infected his genitals
March 24, 2022 | 9:48amA British man developed a flesh-eating disease that infected his genitals after undergoing a minor medical procedure during a recent business trip to Costa Rica.
Doghouse hit by meteorite expected to fetch over $200,000 at auction
February 16, 2022 | 10:24amChristie's auction house confirmed to Fox News that it is hosting an auction that includes a dog house from Costa Rica that was struck by a meteorite on April 23,...
Here's why a doghouse may fetch up to $300K at auction
February 14, 2022 | 4:25pmThe Aguas Zarcas Doghouse, now up for grabs at a Christie's auction, commands such a high price for its otherworldly selling point: having been struck by a meteorite.
Five island paradises you can work remotely from in 2022
December 24, 2021 | 2:29pmWorking from home is a lot better when home is a tropical oasis.
What happens when you go to an ayahuasca retreat? A first-timer's guide
December 13, 2021 | 5:43pmA golden sun appears on a bed of molten-brown, churning thick liquid, like molé. The heat is oppressive, leaden. A disembodied voice in my head, not mine, says, “Guatemala.” No,...
Chris Burch adds another luxury hotel to his portfolio
July 7, 2021 | 8:33pmWe're told the property is the "ultimate paradise playground" and boasts "waterfalls, safari, horses, polo, macaws, howler monkeys and more."
Luckiest man alive? Diver swallowed by whale also survived deadly 2001 plane crash
June 12, 2021 | 4:46pmMichael Packard's life really might be a movie. The lobster diver, who was almost eaten whole by a whale off Cape Cod this week, also survived a plane crash 20...
Sec of state to meet Central American officials in Costa Rica amid migrant crisis
June 1, 2021 | 11:12amSecretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with Central American officials during a two-day visit to Costa Rica beginning Tuesday to discuss the "root causes" of immigration
Costa Rica unveils radar that tracks space objects from a farm
April 26, 2021 | 12:16pmApril 23 - Surrounded by clear blue skies and fields of sugar cane crops on the Pacific coast, a farm in the northwest of Costa Rica is now home to a giant radar capable of tracking small objects in space that...
Suspect arrested in Costa Rica for 2012 slaying of Metro PCS worker in NYC
April 10, 2021 | 6:40pmCops have nabbed a third suspect in connection to the October 2012 slaying of a Harlem cellphone store worker, the NYPD announced Saturday. Investigators extradited Osvaldo Polanco Garcia, 40, of...
Tom Brady recovers from knee surgery in Costa Rica
March 29, 2021 | 6:14pmTom Brady is on the mend.
Couple stranded in Costa Rica for 3 months celebrate first anniversary
February 10, 2021 | 2:33pm"You go from everything being normal to, all of the sudden, living with someone you barely know, in a foreign country during a pandemic.”
6 gorgeous, affordable spots around the globe to work from home
July 25, 2020 | 12:46pmSome have visa programs geared toward freelancers, making it easy to live and work in large, beautiful spaces surrounded by nature — for a fraction of Northeast prices.
Stranded New Yorkers find true love while stuck in Costa Rica amid coronavirus
May 30, 2020 | 6:15pmWhen Matt Robertson and Khani Le decided to plan a long weekend for their third date, they had no idea just how long it would be. Sunday marks day 76,...
New Yorkers stranded in Costa Rica on 'adventurous' third date
May 28, 2020 | 8:56pmMatt Robertson and Khani Le matched on Hinge in February.
Costa Rica latest country to legalize same-sex marriage
May 27, 2020 | 10:27amSAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Costa Rica became the latest country to legalize same-sex marriage early Tuesday when a ruling from its supreme court went into effect ending the country’s...
Costa Rican lawmakers criticize efforts to delay gay marriage
May 15, 2020 | 12:41amMEXICO CITY - Lawmakers and government officials in Costa Rica on Wednesday chided fellow politicians trying to delay a landmark gay marriage ruling from taking effect, an effort which ended...
Gisele Bündchen, 39, shows off fit figure in bikini on beach in Costa Rica
March 20, 2020 | 12:47pmThe supermodel was spotted on a stroll on the beach with her daughter Vivian.
Chihuahua adopts baby raccoons as her own
March 1, 2020 | 6:55amThis dog has an unusual litter. Watch as four baby raccoons, called kits or cubs, snuggle up to a maternal pet Chihuahua in San José, Costa Rica. The raccoons lost...
Security guard gets 16 years for 2018 murder of Florida tourist
February 18, 2020 | 10:41pmThe hotel security guard accused of killing a Florida tourist during her birthday trip to Costa Rica more than a year ago has been found guilty of second-degree murder. Bismarck...