Are you wondering if Jaco, Costa Rica is a safe place to visit? You’ve come to the right place! We are a couple from the USA and Germany who have lived in Costa Rica since 2016. We visit the Jaco area ...

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Only an hour and a half from San Jose’s urban jungle is the popular dark sand beach of Jaco. It is a quick and easy weekend getaway for some fun and relaxation as the route is direct, paved and the ...

Jacó, Puntarenas — Jacó Beach is one of the most popular destinations in Costa Rica due to its relative proximity to San José and its surfing conditions. While not Costa Rica’s prettiest beach, Jacó ...

An 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Costa Rica on Sunday night, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake was centered 16 km west of Jacó, Costa Rica, at a depth of 10 km, ...

A team of researchers led by UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography has discovered a new species of fish—a member of the eelpout family—that lives in the eastern Pacific Ocean off Costa ...