I Asked ChatGPT Where Upper-Middle-Class Retirees Can Live Like Royalty on a Budget

Curious where an upper-middle-class income can stretch in retirement? Here’s what ChatGPT suggested for affordable, ...
Time Out

I visited the Central American region on every 2026 travel list – it’s wild, remote and worth the journey

I’m a recently converted twitcher – my trusty bird call identifier app is primed for action on this trip – and I’m chuffed ...
Time Out

The 10 countries travellers most want to return to, according to new data

Topping that list, with 895 mentions and upvotes, is Costa Rica. The Central American country has featured on a whole load of ...
Observer

I Went to a Costa Rican Blue Zone to Reverse Time. My Face—and the Stars—Had Other Ideas

At Hacienda AltaGracia, a Blue Zone-adjacent retreat argues that living longer has less to do with optimization and more to do with tables, air and time.

Costa Ricans vote on outgoing president’s conservative populist program

Costa Rican voters are deciding whether to continue the policies of outgoing conservative populist Rodrigo Chaves by electing his chosen successor.

Costa Rica Votes for President as Gang Wars Shatter Serene Image

Costa Ricans are voting for president amid soaring drug violence that has shocked a country historically known as a peaceful ...

Conservative populist Laura Fernández wins Costa Rican presidency, preliminary results show

Laura Fernández has won Costa Rica's presidency, continuing the political shift started by outgoing President Rodrigo Chaves.

Costa Rica’s Lamangata Luxury Surf Resort Blends Harmony With Nature

Lamangata Luxury Surf Resort, Costa Rica, offers high-performance surf instruction that helps guests catch waves and ...