With landscapes ranging from dense jungles to active volcanoes to stunning white sand beaches, Costa Rica is a favorite amongst travelers for its spectacular scenery and laid-back "pura vida" ...

Packing for Costa Rica isn’t as simple as tossing sundresses and swimsuits into your suitcase. Between the beaches, rainforests, volcanoes, and mountains, you’ll experience multiple microclimates. So ...

Carrie Haverfield, of Boulder, took her first trip to Costa Rica a decade ago after researching destinations that were safe for solo travelers and that fit her budget. She swam in hot springs bordered ...

Jen Murphy, a regular Outside contributor and its online travel-advice columnist, splits her time between Maui, Hawaii, and Boulder, Colorado. New perk: Easily find new routes and hidden gems, ...

Calling all adventure enthusiasts! Costa Rica is a bucket list destination that needs to be top of your travel list. Known for its lush rainforests, incredible wildlife (hello, sloths and toucans!) ...

Reese Witherspoon, Molly Sims, Zac Efron and Megan Fox are just a few of the many celebrities who have vacationed in the Central American paradise in recent years. By Kathryn Romeyn In the past couple ...

Choosing between Costa Rica and Belize can feel like picking a favorite child. Both Central American gems pack stunning ...

Specialized Tourism Magazine, Highlights Costa Rica As A Destination For Solo Travelers. The post Specialized Tourism Magazine, Highlights Costa Rica as a Destination for Solo Travelers appeared first ...

Travel + Leisure has named Costa Rica the 2024 “Destination of the Year,” the ninth location to receive the travel magazine’s accolade. In an introduction to Costa Rica on Travel + Leisure’s website, ...

The U.S. Embassy in San Jose has issued a security warning for a popular vacation destination, citing concerns about "armed robbery, homicide, and assault." ...