Costa Rica ranked as Latin America’s happiest country in the 2023 World Happiness Report. But a record influx of refugees from Nicaragua, Venezuela, Cuba, Haiti, Russia and Ukraine is creating ...

Costa Rica ranked as Latin America’s happiest country in the 2023 World Happiness Report. But a record influx of refugees from Nicaragua, Venezuela, Cuba, Haiti, Russia and Ukraine is creating ...

In fact, Costa Rica joins five other countries in Latin America that now allow same-sex couples to marry: Argentina, Ecuador, Brazil, Colombia, Uruguay and parts of Mexico.

On a world map, Costa Rica is the country directly north of Panama and south of Nicaragua. It is located in Central America and has an extensive Pacific and Caribbean coast.

Costa Rica has clinched the top spot as the safest country in Latin America, according to the latest update of the Global Peace Index. With its low violent crime rate and stable political ...