Travel + Leisure's 2024 Destination of the Year, Costa Rica has more than 900 miles of coastline, beckoning surfers, swimmers, and sunbathers to its sandy shores. Better yet, every beach is public, so ...

The idyllic beach town of Manzanillo on Costa Rica’s southern Caribbean coast unveiled a new accessible beach yesterday, opening the tropical destination to visitors with disabilities and mobility ...

Costa Rica might be small, but it packs in two completely different worlds. The Pacific coast is known for golden-sand beaches and fiery sunsets. The Carribean brings lush rainforests and raw natural ...

Puerto Viejo might not be the easiest destination to arrive at, but that's in large part what makes this gem on Costa Rica's Caribbean Coast so magical. Puerto Viejo is a small, funky beach town that ...

Choosing between Costa Rica and Belize can feel like picking a favorite child. Both Central American gems pack stunning ...

When potential expats hear about Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast, the first thing that usually comes to mind are the many islands of the Caribbean with their beautiful white-sand beaches. Unfortunately, ...

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 ...

You like heavy slabs, you go to the Caribbean side. There are waves of consequence. Decades of spot-specific swell info — combined with forecaster insights — show your best chance to score, found only ...

The local government along Costa Rica’s Southern Caribbean coast is pushing to approve a regulatory plan for the region that many residents say would open it up to a wave of development from high-end ...