A group of Bribri people is working to open Costa Rica’s first indigenous tour agency, aimed at showing adventurous travelers what their territory has to offer. The group will base its operations in ...

Whether you’re in pursuit of relaxation or an adrenaline rush, here’s how to achieve your own brand of pura vida in this ...

Small in size and big in attributes, Costa Rica in South America offers visitors a tropical holiday destination with immense diversity. Wet habitats of clouds and rainforests are home to hundreds of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Playa Grande, Costa Rica, is one of the most beautiful surfing beaches in the entire country. Located in Marino Las Baulas ...

I need to report that I recently found a slice of paradise. Seriously. So much so that it has brought me to the area twice in a two-year span. And while Jamaica is obviously the icon of Caribbean ...

In the lush farmlands beneath Arenal Volcano, a day in the saddle at a family-run estate reveals the quieter side of the ...

This story is sponsored by Jensen McKay Tours. When it comes to international traveling, there's no better way to do it than with a local travel agency and a group of friends. That's especially true ...

“Get Out There” is a column for itchy footed humans written by Paste contributor Blake Snow. Although different now, travel is still worthwhile–especially to these destinations. Today we travel to ...

“Pura Vida” is the well-known catchphrase of Costa Rica. Its literal translation is “pure life” or “simple life,” but the expression holds so much more. It conveys joy and happiness, zaniness and good ...

When it comes to surf trips, Costa Rica has been a rite of passage for American surfers for decades. While it may not have the reputation for being as perfect as Indonesia or as cheap as some of its ...