The flight from San Jose takes just under two hours, our twin-engine plane gliding low over jungled hills, white beaches and ...

The Monteverde Orchid Garden is located about 90 miles from San José, the capital of Costa Rica, and 70 miles from Liberia. The Monteverde Orchid Garden is open every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m ...

Rainforest Adventures’ tram line, which Vargas said was the first of its kind ever built inside a tropical rain forest, extends 2.6 kilometers along a track that holds 24 gondolas. Donald Perry, the ...

British Airways flies from Gatwick to San Jose, Costa Rica, starting at £695 return. britishairways.com Rooms at the Hotel Grano De Oro in San Jose start at around £130 a night. hotelgranodeoro.com ...

The tropical paradise of Costa Rica may feel like a very long trip away, but with direct flights from virtually every major city in the world, the adventure is a lot closer than you think. Once here, ...

It’s 8 p.m. on a dark and starry March evening at La Selva Research Station in Costa Rica. The air is warm and moist and smells like damp soil and vegetation. A group of fifteen students from the ...

Spring into adventure mode in Costa Rica with a raft ride down a tropical river, a walk through the jungle on suspended bridges and a stay in an inn at the foot of a volcano.

Golfo Dulce is a large bay on the southern end of Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast, surrounded by secluded, palm fringed beaches and rainforest covered hills. It is one of three tropical fjords in the ...