You’re done sleeping around, and you’re ready to commit. You’re going to buy a vacation home in Costa Rica. Your biggest decision will be location, and Costa Rica offers a wide variety of choices, ...

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 her budget. She swam in hot springs bordered ...

There’s something magical about Costa Rica. Blessed with unspoilt beaches, biodiverse wildlife, tropical jungles, river valleys, cloud forests and active volcanoes, there’s a reason this beautiful ...

Petite in size but wealthy in natural wonders, Costa Rica is one of the most versatile vacation spots in the world. Whether you’re into sandy beaches and rolling hillside farms or misty cloud forests ...

As someone who lands somewhere between atheist and agnostic on the spectrum of religious beliefs, I wasn’t expecting to contemplate prayer during my trip to Costa Rica in September last year. Yet, ...

One morning during a family trip to Costa Rica last winter, I paddled out to catch some waves while my 8-year-old took a surfing lesson close to shore. The swell looked bigger than it had the day ...

This ranks as a difficult decision. Best vacation ever offers Paris or Costa Rica as the two entries. Paris offered all the wonderful excursions, including a memorable first-day trip to Jardin de ...

We’ll be honest, we’re not golfers ourselves. But after nearly ten years of living here, we’ve helped plenty of friends and ...