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Hiking the Camino de Costa Rica Trail (Part 2)

Earlier this year, we told you about Camino de Costa Rica, a 280-km hike from Costa Rica's Atlantic to its Pacific coast. 

Letters from the trail: Hiking the Camino de Costa Rica (Part 1)

Earlier this year, we told you about Camino de Costa Rica, a 280-km hike from Costa Rica's Atlantic to its Pacific coast. 

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.

Fun and free in Costa Rica: Hiking at Tres Cruces

A great local hike, Tres Cruces, is named for the three crosses that mark the spectacular viewpoints over San José and the Central Valley.

Manuel Antonio: Ocelots, thunderstorm, cliff climbing and yes, turtle traps

A grueling hike along the beaches and cliffs between Manuel Antonio and Quepos reveals centuries-old stone "turtle traps" in the ocean.

Rincón de la Vieja hike shows off geothermal wonders

As the names of places sometimes do, Rincón de la Vieja had been calling me. The translation of that name to English is tricky,...

Across the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica: From the Golfo Dulce to the Pacific

What has 4 wheels, 24 hooves, 8 legs, takes 9 hours and covers 32 kilometers? The mother of all adventures, that’s what.

Matapalo hike: Just the right dose of adventure in the Osa

A waterfall hike in the Osa Peninsula's Matapalo provides a decent dose of adventure for out-of-town guests (even when there's no waterfall).

Mombacho Volcano: Hiking El Puma trail in search of big cats

Hiking El Puma trail on Nicaragua's Mombacho Volcano: Pumas are scarce, but the journey is its own reward.

Tapantí: Tarantulas, tapirs and the end of the road in Costa Rica

Tapantí National Park is a wild and beautiful place an hour and a half from San José, popular with Ticos but little known to foreigners, where there are easy trails and tough trails, plus tarantulas, tapirs and torrential rains.

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