I long wondered why everyone raved about the small Latin American country—then my first visit turned into a new lease on life ...

17 best scuba diving sites in the world, from Indonesia to Costa Rica. Here, you'll find rare species, coral reefs, shipwrecks, and more.

if there’s one place in Costa Rica that truly captures that effortless balance, it’s Nantipa - a boutique beachfront retreat in Santa Teresa. With its laid-back luxury and deep connection to ...

The best resorts in Costa Rica allow travelers to immerse themselves in this country’s laid-back way of life. Our travel editor selected the best places to stay in 2025.

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From gorgeous sandy beaches and natural parks, to lush rainforests and vibrant coastal towns, these are the best beach towns in Costa Rica.

Santa Claus and one of his elves went scuba diving in the Florida Keys to spread holiday cheer to marine life.

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Surfing It is one of the most popular sports in the country because there is a great variety of beaches and many are fabulous for surfing in Costa Rica. Professionals and beginners from all over the ...

Costa Rica, a Central American gem, is renowned for its lush rainforests, pristine beaches, diverse wildlife, and vibrant ...