Costa Rica is a small but stunning country in Central America, located between Nicaragua (north) and Panama (south). It is unique because it borders both the Pacific Ocean (west) and the Caribbean Sea ...

Driving in Costa Rica is not for the faint of heart but stick it out and you’ll be rewarded with beautiful beaches, breathtaking vistas.

Our Costa Rica Road Trip AdventureRoad trip tip: outside of San Jose, there are no street signs or street lights. This makes it challenging to know where you are going. We printed off directions from ...

Road trips in Costa Rica: three routes exploring nature, culture and coastlines Hit the road for beaches, turtles and off-the-beaten-track experiences in Central America’s natural playground.

The unique challenges and quirks of driving in Costa Rica, where a blend of courteous drivers, unpredictable road conditions, and various hazards create a driving experience like no other.

I long wondered why everyone raved about the small Latin American country—then my first visit turned into a new lease on life ...

Carlos Alvarado Quesada's election as president of Costa Rica on April 1, which defied every recent opinion poll, marks the rejection by Costa Ricans of fundamentalist populism.

Map of Costa Rica area, showing travelers where the best hotels and attractions are located.

A strong, 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Costa Rica on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 1:43 p.m. Eastern about ...