John_D, a recent visitor to Costa Rica who participated in the Active Volcano Walk, had rave reviews for the tour and their guide, whose personal knowledge added dimension to their experience.

If you are planning a trip to Costa Rica, there are likely ... It contains not only an impressive active volcano but also ...

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The Poas Volcano in Costa Rica experienced a significant passive ash eruption, the largest in the past five years, with persistent ash and gas emissions visible from kilometers away. The eruption ...

Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica's best-known stratovolcano, stands more than 5,000 feet high and appears to touch the clouds. For the latter half of the 20th century, admirers traveled to its base in ...

In Costa Rica, pura vida ... snaking jungle. To moderate the adrenaline spikes, you can unwind in the thermal springs heated by the De La Vieja Volcano. It's a long and bumpy road to there from ...

The Poás Volcano has registered an increase in its activity in recent weeks. The Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI) reports increased seismicity, small eruptions, ...

I flew to Costa Rica and took a 4-hour taxi to the Jungle Gayborhood to document their 2nd annual Jungle Fag party. As a new New Yorker juggling work, friendship, love, sex, and community—and ...

Filip Žák and his wife Petra quit city life and headed to the hills of Costa Rica. On a remote plot overlooking Playa Hermosa, on the country’s south-western coast, framed by six acres of emerald ...

Origins Lodge Costa Rica is a holistic ecoretreat in the jungle with gourmet organic food, adventure and wellness activities, ...

Costa Rica boasts two international airports, with Liberia’s Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport offering easy access to the highlands we’re bound for. The Poas Volcano is a short trip ...