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31 January 2009
Motorcycle Touring In Costa Rica - Sun, Surf And Street
Most American tourists head to Costa Rica for the sun and surf-at least those who don't intend to retire there. That's a pity. Then again, maybe not: It just leaves the roads less congested.


10 January 2008
They Don't Play Hockey in Costa Rica
Well, I have returned from my week long winter vacation in the wonderful Costa Rica. And after nine days in the Central American country, after seeing numerous wildlife, including seven foot iguanas, poisonous frogs, I have made the following discovery: They don’t play hockey in Costa Rica.

17 December 2008
Costa Rica Remains a Top Choice for Travelers Wanting to Escape the Winter
With the growing economic uncertainty and the cold, winter months just around the corner, Costa Rica has become the ideal place where families can warm up, learn about their natural environment and be green without spending a lot of money this season.

08 December 2008
Caribbean Costa Rica:
Trade a little luxury for adventure and low prices in Puerto Viejo

Rain-forest zip-lining. White-water rafting. Sea kayaking. Surfing, hiking, snorkeling.
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05 December 2008
Close Encounters in Costa Rica
The first group of hammerhead sharks came straight toward us. They're almost four metres long and their self-confident approach made us take cover behind some rocks.

08 December 2008

06 November 2008
Costa Rica: The New Prime Destination for Spring Break Travelers
Spring break travelers finally had their prayers answered and the perfect spring break destination has been discovered. This week long vacation is the highlight of and college students world wide and up until now no destination was quite complete. But the wait is over, the perfect spring break destination has been found, and it goes by the name of Costa Rica.

02 November 2008
Panama Canal Cruise Reveals History, Future
- Spain founded its first settlement in the New World in Panama and made this tiny country its shipping center for all the riches it acquired in South America.

17 October 2008
Escape To A Tropical Alcatraz In Costa Rica
By Erin Van Rheenen, Special to The Los Angeles Times

"If you don't have anything to do," says the graffiti scratched into the cellblock wall, "don't come here to do it."

11 October 2008
Holidays in Costa Rica: Leisure and Luxury
Warm sand beaches and starry, ocean-side evenings rarely come to mind as a holiday landscape. This year, however, Small Distinctive Hotels of Costa Rica urges travelers to eschew the snow and celebrate the season in a warmer climate.

25 September 2008
Holidays in Costa Rica: Leisure and Luxury
Warm sand beaches and starry, ocean-side evenings rarely come to mind as a holiday landscape. This year, however, Small Distinctive Hotels of Costa Rica urges travelers to eschew the snow and celebrate the season in a warmer climate.

31 August 2008
No Shoes Required
As I was hanging hundreds of feet above firm ground, dangling by two pieces of steel and preparing to plunge myself into the treetops of a Costa Rican rainforest, I thought of a former co-worker. During a company retreat, I had been stunned to discover that this New York City bred guy had never walked in the woods, or even stepped outdoors without shoes.

19 August 2008
Costa Rica: Mud, Monkeys And Macho Men
It was one of those things I was glad to have done, even if I did watch most of it through my fingers. It was fiesta season in Santa Cruz, Costa Rica, and the whole town was out in force to celebrate its culture and its cowboys. An angry looking bull bucked its way round the bullring while a sexy sabanero clung to its back. When the beast at last prevailed and the rider fell, half the town’s youth ran into the ring and taunted the poor animal into charging them.

06 August 2008
New Costa Rica Guide Offers Insight On Responsible Tourism
Costa Rica is the world's most popular destination for rainforest tourism thanks to its spectacular biodiversity, relative ease-of-access and safety, and many natural attractions.

25 July June 2008
When in Costa Rica, take the bus
On a bus traveling through the mountains of Oaxaca, Mexico, I sat next to a young, Los Angeles MBA. He told me, "If you think this is beautiful, you should check out Costa Rica."

20 July June 2008
Turtle power in Costa Rica
Ostional is a four-mile stretch of black-sand beach in northwest Costa Rica. You probably haven’t heard of it – not many people have – but every year it plays host to one of the most dramatic, enormous, mind-blowing, jaw-dropping spectacles in nature.

04 July June 2008
Couple Escapes To An Exotic Life
Four years ago, just as the city's economic boom gained steam and sent house prices skyward, Dave Dolezsar and his wife Monica quit their lucrative oilpatch jobs, sold everything and left Calgary in search of paradise.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
     
 
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