Travel + Leisure's 2024 Destination of the Year, Costa Rica has more than 900 miles of coastline, beckoning surfers, swimmers ...

Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, Costa Rica is often hailed as a paradise on Earth. Its lush ...

Two-toed sloths dangle languid from ceiba branches, amber-billed toucans fly low over forest-fringed rivers, and newborn sea turtles scurry to the ocean from Costa Rica's Caribbean shore.

with a sea breeze developing by late morning and continuing through the afternoon. Costa Rica is blessed on both sides, the Caribbean and the Pacific, and there’s waves all year long.

A ‘cloud forest’ is a rare rainforest with low-level clouds that gives the illusion of walking through layers upon layers of ...

Costa Rica offers an array of thrilling outdoor activities. Among them, kayaking stands out as one of the most immersive ways ...

SUMMARY Belongs on List? Yes No Inside the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, the quiet fishing town of Manzanillo is postcard worthy. Cerulean waters, scenic ...

and Costa Rica's forests burst with green foliage. While planning your trip, keep in mind that the weather varies by region. In the thick forests of the Caribbean Sea coast and Northern Plains ...

Winds are diurnal (calm or offshore land breeze in the morning, onshore sea breeze in the ... and easier travel. Costa Rica is blessed on both sides, the Caribbean and the Pacific, and there ...