Costa Rica locals told Business Insider that droves of tourists visiting the area had eroded the Blue Zone lifestyle the ...

The best resorts in Costa Rica allow travelers to immerse themselves in this country’s laid-back way of life. Our travel ...

From jungle retreats to beachfront getaways, the best all-inclusive resorts in Costa Rica let nature shine. Here are our top ...

Let’s call these micro-pleasures. These are the little things that happen while living in Costa Rica that give you a little bump of joy. My cedula expired recently. The cedula is an ID card that tells ...

In response to the failed promise of “sustainable tourism,” can a new model leave places better with the help of tourists?

File this one under Clueless Gringos. I read an article recently about a young couple living in the far northern US who adopted a... As has been indicated previously, in Costa Rica, corporations and ...

The first time Toni Eskanazi visited Costa Rica, she came with a girlfriend who was celebrating her 30th birthday. She had heard that there was an Israeli named Izu living in Jacó in a house on the ...

COMMENTARY Costa Rica is a longstanding democratic model in the hemisphere — but is its controversial president poised to ...

“Pura Vida”, meaning "the good life," is more than a slogan in Costa Rica, it's a way of life that embodies gratitude, relaxation, and living in the moment. The phrase gained popularity in ...

Costa Rica may be experiencing an uptick in travel ... is an embodiment of the country’s optimistic and relaxed view on living life. Though colonized by Spain, it is a unique swatch of land ...