The surfers have always known about Tamarindo, but for most travelers, this hidden gem still flies under the radar.

Ready to ride some waves or just unwind on the golden shoreline? Scroll on for the 10 best beach towns in Costa Rica, according to local experts. “Focused on wellness and eco-tourism, Nosara, on Costa ...

NICOYA COSTA RICA: In this Costa Rica travel guide we explore the Nicoya Peninsula towns of Santa Teresa, Montezuma Beach and Tortuga Island. We take you around the southern part of Nicoya and show ...

Costa Rica added another spot to its list of inclusive coastal destinations this week. Playa Blanca in Punta Morales de Chomes now stands as the country’s 17th accessible beach, equipped with features ...

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" ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... 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 ...

Costa Rica still gets labeled as a “cheap” tropical destination, but that reputation doesn’t match reality in 2026.

La Fortuna is Costa Rica's ultimate wellness destination.

A favourite tourist destination, Costa Rica has recently seen its tranquillity shattered by drug trafficking. Read more at ...

Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, Costa Rica has earned its reputation as a destination that offers far more than stunning beaches and lush rainforests. This small Central ...

I don’t know about you, but I was very excited to read that Costa Rica has expressed interest in getting into one of the best regional growth industries—massive prisons. Up in El Salvador, Bukele has ...