Understanding La Sele’s Situation and the Possible Scenarios to Qualify… or Not.
The Costa Rican National Team is facing crucial hours. The dream of qualifying for its seventh World Cup is hanging by a thread and will be defined within the next ten days. Under the command of Miguel “Piojo” Herrera, the team has navigated a qualifying process filled with irregularity, criticism, and an intense debate about […]
Young Promise: Costa Rican Andy Rojas is Crowned MLS Next Pro Champion
While Keylor Navas solidifies his legend, a new generation of Costa Rican footballers is beginning to shine abroad. Yesterday, November 8th, the young forward Andy Rojas lifted the MLS Next Pro championship title, consolidating a season of great growth and success in North American soccer. This achievement is outstanding news for the future of national […]
Is Your Trip to Costa Rica Safe from US Airport Chaos? Here’s What You Need to Know
Thousands of travelers have had their plans disrupted by the crisis gripping U.S. airports. The federal government shutdown and flight reductions ordered by the FAA have triggered widespread delays and cancellations at major airports across the country. If you have a trip planned between the United States and Costa Rica, this matters to you. We […]
Keylor Navas, Decisive: The Tico Leads Pumas in Qualifying for the Liga MX Liguilla
The legend of Keylor Navas continues to grow. The Costa Rican goalkeeper was once again a protagonist yesterday, November 8th, playing a decisive role in his team’s, Pumas UNAM, qualification for the “liguilla” (the final playoff stage) of the Liga MX. In a crucial “Play-In” (repechage) match, where there was no margin for error, Navas […]
“Costa Rica Azul” Initiative Wins 2025 Global Democracy Award for Socio-Environmental Impact
In a world where protecting the environment and strengthening democracy often seem like separate challenges, a Costa Rican initiative has proven they are intrinsically linked. “Costa Rica Azul” (Blue Costa Rica), a project dedicated to marine conservation through citizen participation, has been honored with the prestigious Global Democracy Award 2025. This award highlights the initiative’s […]
Match Preview: Costa Rica hosts Honduras in decisive World Cup Qualifier
The Costa Rican National Team is preparing to face one of the most important commitments in the qualifying calendar for the FIFA World Cup 2026. This coming Tuesday, November 18, the National Stadium in San José will host a new edition of the “Central American Classic” against Honduras. Following the goalless draw recorded last month […]
MCJ Ignites Christmas with Art, Tradition, and Community: “It’s Time to Share”
San José, November 4, 2025. There are moments in the year when the country seems to pause to remember who it is. November ends, December peeks around the corner, and in the cities, although no one says it, something in the rhythm changes. The first lights are turned on, the windows smell of tamales and […]
Costa Rica Sounds in a Jazz Key: The 506 Jazz Fest 2025 Is Born, a New Window to the World
From November 20 to 22, five stages across the country will come alive with national and international talent San José, October 30, 2025. Costa Rica will mark a new milestone in its cultural calendar with the first edition of the 506 Jazz Fest 2025, a festival that will bring together music, tourism, and cultural diplomacy […]
Cambronero: Route 1 Reopening Imminent After Major Landslide
San Ramón, Costa Rica — November 2025. The section of Route 1 in Cambronero, closed since October 4 due to a major landslide, is nearing the end of its emergency reconstruction phase. The collapse occurred in the area known as Vuelta del Cristo, where intense rainfall triggered a structural failure over 100 meters long. The […]
Costa Rica launches “Fogón Futuro”: the national strategy that turns its cuisine into a driver of identity, sustainability, and development
The Ministry of Culture and Youth today presented the Fogón Futuro National Gastronomy Strategy, a national roadmap that connects producers, cooks, communities, academia, and the tourism sector to strengthen Costa Rican cuisine as a living heritage and a driver of sustainable development. The Ministry of Culture and Youth (MCJ), in partnership with the Parque La […]