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 ...

From the smouldering peaks of its volcanic ranges to the pura vida vibe of its Caribbean coast, every corner of Costa Rica promises breathtaking scenery and glorious, riotous wildlife. Whether ...

Costa Rica’s all-inclusive resorts combine adventure, nature, and comfort, making them perfect for travelers seeking variety in one trip. Guests can enjoy lush surroundings, diverse activities, and ...

The best way to get around Costa Rica is by car. Having your own set of wheels gives you the freedom to explore at your leisure. If you're hoping to save money, using public transportation is a good ...

Costa Rica closed 2025 with 2.68 million international air arrivals. Growth of just 1%, against a global tourism industry that expanded 6.7% over the same twelve months. For a destination that has ...

Travelers are signing up for phone-free tours, to try to escape technology’s tether on daily life. But would it make for a better experience? By Christine Chung We were on a quintessential girl’s trip ...

Costa Rica’s tourism growth slowed in 2025, but electric self-drive travel is rapidly expanding, redefining how visitors explore the country. Travelers are bypassing organized tours, boosting rural ...