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Mel Gibson in real estate row over Guanacaste beach property

A Channel 7 TV news report Tuesday accused the Hollywood star of illegally limiting access to a public beach and including public land in the listing for his $29 million estate in Guanacaste. The property’s representative denied any wrongdoing.

Santa Teresa: A few wrong turns on the road to paradise

What's so special about Santa Teresa, the surf mecca on the Nicoya Peninsula that's been called one of the world's most beautiful beaches? I set out on a long and tiring journey to find out.

Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve still dazzles 50 years later

Cabo Blanco's sheer isolation on the southernmost tip of Nicoya Peninsula makes it a secluded paradise worth visiting. So why don't more people come here?

Crimes against tourists occur at alarming rate, tourism officials say

A statement by the Costa Rican Tourism Chamber (CANATUR) on Wednesday warned of consistent crimes against foreign tourists, especially in the Cóbano and Puntarenas area.

President Solís announces multi-million-dollar water improvements ahead of protests in Nicoya

President Luis Guillermo Solís has been traveling across Guanacaste all week to sell his administration’s response to the the northwestern province’s chronic poverty and recent crises of drought and poor water management leading up to his speech here Saturday afternoon.

Tom Brady tempts fate with waterfall jump in Costa Rica

“Never doing that again!” Brady posted on March 28. The video went viral with over 10.5 million views at this writing.

Ferry service between Puntarenas and Playa Naranjo to restart on Sunday

Pending security inspections, ferry services would restart at 6:30 a.m. leaving from Puntarenas and at 8 a.m. leaving from Playa Naranjo.

Ferry service between Puntarenas and Playa Naranjo will resume by Holy Week, MOPT promises

Strong winds and a choppy sea destroyed the bridge and dock ramp to access the ferry in Playa Naranjo on March 8, forcing ferry owner Coonatramar to suspend the service.

Ferry service between Puntarenas and Playa Naranjo to resume in 3 weeks

Permanent repairs to the ferry access infrastructure in Puntarenas could take up to two months. A temporary fix should be ready in three weeks.

2 temblors jolt Costa Rica; no initial reports of injuries

A strong temblor with a magnitude of 4.8 shook residents in several communities in the northwestern province of Guanacaste at 7:12 a.m. Four hours later, a magnitude-4.9 was registered near the border with Panama, according to the University of Costa Rica’s National Seismological Network.

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