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Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail to Save the Whales

When people think of the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) their minds don’t readily jump to concerns about whales migrating along the Pacific Coast. Well,...

Guide to Hiking in Rincón de la Vieja National Park

In northwestern Costa Rica is the beautiful Guanacaste province, most often talked about for its white-sand, pristine beaches. However, within this popular province is Rincón...

Hiking Chirripó: Journey to the top of the world

My biggest piece of advice as you hike Costa Rica’s tallest mountain: Don’t look up.

Four Dutch tourists and guide treated for injuries after Arenal Volcano rescue

The group finally left the mountain at 6 am Saturday after a lengthy and dangerous rescue effort that began around midday Friday and was complicated by unstable terrain, rain and cold.
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Rincón de la Vieja Could Be Settling Down or Building Toward Bigger Eruptions

Rincón de la Vieja is erupting less often and with less force than it did over the summer. Scientists say that does not yet...

Quetzal Recorded for the First Time at Little-Known Cartago Refuge

A resplendent quetzal has turned up somewhere few birders would think to look for one. The bird was recorded at La Marta Wildlife Refuge...

Costa Rica Opens Walk-In Motorcycle Road Tests Without Appointments

If you've passed your motorcycle theory test and can't find a road-test appointment, you don't need one this week. Through Friday, Oct. 30, you...

El Niño Squeeze on the Panama Canal Could Raise Costa Rica Import Costs

Drought at the Panama Canal could raise costs for Costa Rica's corn, soy and wheat imports, trade experts say.