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20 Unique Drinks to Sample on Your Next Trip

There's an astounding variety of drinks found around the world; some are familiar and delicious, while others come in combinations of liquors and ingredients that simply don't seem like they belong and...

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Surfing Costa Rica’s Southern Nicoya Peninsula

Costa Rica´s southern Nicoya Peninsula is home to some of the world’s best surf. On a recent trip, Beverly Gallagher discovered that this is one major surf destination where pros and beginners mingle.

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Caribbean Without the Cost: 5 Great Beach Spots in Latin America

The Caribbean has all the trappings of an exotic travel destination, but if you want to avoid the crowds and costs, Jo Fitzsimons recommends you approach the Caribbean from another side - Central America.

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8 Ways to Get Up Close to Sustainable Beverage Makers

There's a lot of talk these days about eating organic, local and sustainable food. But what about your favorite drinks? These eight beverage makers know a thing or two about sustainable practices, and...

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Why You Should Forgo the American Dream and Let Travel Transform Your Life

Too many people unquestioningly pursue the path that society has prescribed - school, career, mortgage, retirement. Rachel Denning will convince you that travel provides a more satisfying alternative.

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Adventures in the Dark: Nighttime Activities Around the World

Opportunities to discover a new place don't end when the sun goes down. Lanthy tells you about activities around the world that are best done in the dark.

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8 of the Best Places to Camp Around the World

There’s no better way to get back to nature than to pitch your tent, spark up the campfire (with or without marshmallows) and doze off under the stars, and these 8 locations offer some of the best...

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Immerse Yourself in a Culture While Learning

Take home more than photographs when you travel—Shelley Seale shows how learning something new around the world enhances your life and cultural experiences.

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How to Plan an Extended Trip in Central America

Central America is such a small slither of land that many indie travelers forget to put it on their travel plan, which is a shame as it has some of the best sights in Latin America. In two parts, Jo...

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The Happiest Places on the Planet

A happiness study which takes into account a country's life satisfaction along with its environmental impact, rates the happiest places on the planet. Perhaps it will help you plan that next big trip?

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Border Crossing – Costa Rica, Panama

Eve Armstrong found the border crossing between Costa Rica into Panama more than moderately confusing.

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BootsnAll’s Five Fantastic 2008 Spring Break Destinations – USA, Mexico,...

BootsnAll highlights five good Spring Break destinations that have more to offer than just cheap booze.

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Restaurants: Pig in the Ground and the Beer on Ice

From the beach to Jaco to San Jose, both Tico- and Gringo-style fare, and a breakdown of the best beer prices, here's where to grub out.

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Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica is for Lovers

Travel Guide to Costa Rica - Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica is for Lovers. Get the real story of living in Costa Rica.

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A Night at the Del Ray – Costa Rica’s Most Famous Brothel/Hotel/Casino

So many friends have asked expat Michael Paladin about this famous and unusual hotel in Costa Rica, that he decided to document how things work and share it with everyone.

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Five Days in Costa Rica

Some much to see, so little time...that is Costa Rica in a nutshell. Join Patrick and Katrina Foster on a whirlwind jaunt to Arenal and the cloudforests of Monteverde and Santa Elena.

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Cruise Review: Star Clippers Costa Rica and Nicaragua Cruise

As an independent traveler, Katie Hammel never had much interest in cruising. But the idea of a more intimate ship that could get into smaller ports of call enticed her to give it a try. Here's her...

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7 Wet and Wild Ways to Experience Costa Rica

Costa Rica has quickly risen to become one of the top travel destinations in the world, with much of its draw due to the country's water sports that can be enjoyed almost any time of year. Spencer...

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A Journey to Peace in Playa Negra, Costa Rica

Emily Starbuck Crone, a stressed out writer from Austin, leaves her busy life behind to explore yoga, meditation, and pura vida in the jungles of rural Costa Rica.

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6 Exciting Things to Do in Arenal, Costa Rica – Where the Volcano Blows!

Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica is beautiful, with a slightly dangerous edge. Deborah McCague shares why it's worth the risk and 6 exciting things to do while you're in the area --everything from relaxing...

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