Visiting a cloud forest and traversing a gorgeous hanging bridge is one of the best things to do in Costa Rica for an unforgettable vacation. In the midst of Costa Rica's enchanting cloud forests ...

In response to the failed promise of “sustainable tourism,” can a new model leave places better with the help of tourists?

With its unique setting, Monteverde is one of the most popular destinations in Costa Rica. Adventurous travelers explore Monteverde Cloud Forest from a zip line operated by Treetopia Park ...

Costa Rica is filled with natural beauty and adventure. There are volcanoes, rainforests, waterfalls, beaches, and a great diversity of wildlife. There is a lot to see and do, even as it is a ...

Located at the edge of one of the most unique ecosystems in the world, the Monteverde Cloud Forest in Costa Rica—home to 6% of the world’s biodiversity—the focus of this course is on learning from the ...

I've heard someone claim that in Costa Rica, there are 10 tourists for every quetzal,” Iván Eskildsen, owner of Ogaya Travel, ...

Costa Rica is among the world’s most famous nature-based destinations. But pressure on local people, economies and ecology are raising questions about the limits of ecotourism.

It is also the best time for bird watching - especially in the cloud forests such as Monteverde. Costa Rica’s rainy season, or “winter,” is from mid-May to the end of November. Visitor numbers and ...

Spring is in the air, and to the joy of bird watchers, the first migratory songbirds have begun trickling back into the urban ...

Author of the 2006 regional best-selling novel "Time in a Garden," Mary Agria has won six consecutive awards from Michigan ...

Panama has long lived in the shadow of its neighbour, Costa Rica, which established itself ... there doesn’t seem to be a single bird or beast in the forest. Plinio has an explanation ...