One of the best ways to discover Costa Rica is through its incredible tours that expose visitors to its incredible biodiversity. One of the best ways to discover Costa Rica is through its incredible ...

It's smaller than West Virginia, but Costa Rica claims one of the world's most biologically diverse pieces of real estate. With shorelines on the Caribbean and the Pacific, plus a widely varied ...

To start the new year, the Costa Rican Tourism Board has highlighted some guided tours that are great for families looking for an unusual excursion. Costa Rica has more than 116 species of bats. These ...

I remember a time when there were no canopy zipline tours in Costa Rica. The first one didn’t open until 1997, in the cloud forest of Monteverde. Before that, tourism here revolved around the National ...

Gordon Nichols wanted to do something different. He was about to turn 30 and lived in Colorado, interning at a law office and working part-time at a bar. He lived in the city but yearned for the ...

Standing 11,260 feet tall, Irazu is the highest active volcano in Costa Rica (its last eruption was in 1994) and one of the most popular for Costa Rica visitors. From its peak on a clear day, visitors ...

Austin Adventures this week launched a women-only trip to Costa Rica in honor of International Women’s Month. The tour operator, which just appointed new female president (Kasey Austin) to the ...

Tauck, the Norwalk, Conn.-based tour operator, transformed its three Costa Rica tours to fit them into its series of BBC Earth tie-in programs. The programs have been expanded with the inclusion of ...

Oil palm plantations have been rapidly expanding across the tropics for the better part of the past twenty years due to high returns from palm oil production. But palm oil isn’t necessarily the most ...