Belize is one of those rare countries I traveled to that swept me away with its scenery — from the lush jungle to ancient ...

I don’t remember deciding to stay behind. It just happened — like a dare I gave myself and couldn’t take back. Four extra ...

Costa Rica is a paradise not only for nature lovers but also for food enthusiasts. The country’s cuisine is a delightful blend of indigenous, Spanish ...

My 16-month-old second daughter has already logged 59 flights and 13 countries.Related: Items to pack if you're traveling with your toddlerOf course, most kids don't grow up this way, so the ...

By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega and James Wagner Reporting from Mexico City A group of lawyers on Thursday filed suit against Costa Rica, claiming it has violated the rights of dozens of minors ...

This story appears in the January 2020 issue of National Geographic magazine. More than 14 years have passed since Dan Buettner first wrote about the world’s longest-lived people for the magazine.

A total of 200 people, including 80 children, arrived in Costa Rica on two deportation flights from the United States in February and are being held in a migration “reception facility” near ...

By Annie Correal and David Bolaños Annie Correal reported from Mexico City, and David Bolaños from San José, Costa Rica Many migrants arrived in Costa Rica without even knowing where they were ...

Did you know Costa Rica has a “blue zone,” where people reportedly live longer and healthier lives than other parts of the globe? And it’s no wonder. With a warmer climate, active community ...

Berta Dalia and her husband, Jose (Hannah Stephenson/PA) They live in the Nicoya Peninsula in the northwest of Costa Rica ... Ceviche – a zesty dish made with raw fish or cooked chicken and ...

In Costa Rica ... dish's basic parts – rice, beans, chilli, diced vegetables – are staples of the mild and sturdy national diet, and found in or near most dishes, along with chicken or fish.

Pole and line means exactly what you think: one person with a pole, catching one fish at a time. Trolling uses a boat with ... Tonnino Tuna, a premium gourmet offering hailing from Costa Rica, ...