G etting to know Costa Rica by car is perhaps the best way to experience one of the most beautiful natural landscapes on the planet. Marked by mountains, forests, and volcanoes, Costa Rica is also ...

Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica's best-known stratovolcano, stands more than 5,000 feet high and appears to touch the clouds. History. For the latter half of the 20th century, admirers traveled to its ...

The eruption Monday of Poás Volcano in Costa Rica has prompted officials to temporarily close the popular tourist attraction because of a “high probability” of more eruptions. The dawn ...

Here’s a way to see more of Costa Rica it at your own pace. The Costa Rica Fly & Drive package from Gate1 Travel starts with a drive from capital city San Jose to Arenal, known for its volcano ...

Chad and Claire. Climbing an Active Volcano in Costa Rica 🇨🇷. Posted: April 4, 2025 | Last updated: April 4, 2025. Country #4 is COSTA RICA, and we are exploring this country with some very ...

The volcanoes of Costa Rica’s lauded national park system have helped make it a tourism favorite for generations. But three bills before the national legislature offer a reminder that volcanoes ...

A crown of streaming clouds flowed off the cone of Costa Rica’s Arenal volcano. A sound like thunder shook the air.Standing in a lava field about 2 miles from the mountainside, I watched ...

An active volcano in central Costa Rica reportedly erupted just after noon on Tuesday. Footage of the blast, shared by Mexico-based geologist Sergio Almazan, shows a dark cloud exploding from a ...

Costa Rica's Turrialba volcano erupted early on Thursday morning, 30 miles east of the capital, San José, spewing a cloud of ash, gas and rocks. The country's National Seismological Network (RSN ...