Jeff Himler Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024 12:01 a.m. | Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024 12:01 a.m. Just one of the highlights of Alaina Blend’s tropical summer excursion was snorkeling in the Pacific Ocean. The ...

Monkeys intrigue me, and they were certainly one of the initial factors in my choosing to go to Costa Rica for a vacation. I knew about the country’s magnificent scenery, including its lush rain and ...

Most of us spend precious little time in nature. We’ll dip our toes in when we visit a waterfall or go for a hike, but for the most part we live our lives in the human world thinking very little about ...

Peninsula Papagayo is Costa Rica’s poshest ecotourism destination. It’s now easier to fly there from Toronto year-round ...

Costa Rica is a wild place full of wild animals. What those animals are doing, hidden away in the depths of the forest, is mostly unknown. One method of trying to figure out what wildlife is up to is ...

Costa Rica’s ecosystems are among the most diverse in the world, hosting nearly **6% of the planet’s biodiversity** in just 0 ...

Florida and Costa Rica have a lot in common: Gorgeous beaches with nesting sea turtles. Tall palm trees. Forests that provide habitat to two of the world’s great cats, the Florida panther and the ...

It started innocently enough: I needed a break and wanted to learn how to surf. After nearly a decade of rushing through life in New York City, rarely encountering the natural world beyond a sacred ...