Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast is an entirely different experience from its Pacific counterpart, in both atmosphere and wave options. If the Pacific side is characterized by playful beachbreaks ...

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 ...

You like heavy slabs, you go to the Caribbean side. There are waves of consequence. If you want to get better in different types of waves, Costa Rica is a good place to go. There’s a lot of ...

Cahuita is located near Puerto Viejo on Costa Rica's quieter Caribbean coast ... underrated park with a jungle waterfall on the other side of the country. Ready to discover more hidden gems ...

In Costa Rica, pura vida is a way of life. There's a guessable translation – "pure life" or "simple life" – but it's only by visiting the country, with your feet on the ground and your senses ...

Costa Rica offers an array of thrilling outdoor activities. Among them, kayaking stands out as one of the most immersive ways ...

Welcome to Costa Rica. I grew up in Costa Rica ... in the country and the home of the Chorotega people. On the Caribbean side of the country, you’ll find the freshwater canals and serene ...