We rank the 13 Best Places to Visit in Costa Rica. See which places our readers like the best, and vote for your favorites.

If holidaying in one of the most biodiverse places on earth appeals to you, Costa Rica should be on your list of destinations. We found that driving is the most convenient way to get around Costa Rica ...

Since 2010, Costa Rica has enjoyed strong and stable economic growth - 3.8% in 2017. Exports of bananas, coffee, sugar, and beef are the backbone of its commodity exports. Various industrial and ...

Family is a centerpiece of the culture in Costa Rica and a key factor in making it one of the world’s happiest places. Photographs by Matthieu Paley At Sunday Mass a man confesses his sins to a ...

Costa Rica ranks third in the Best Places to Retire in 2025: The Annual Global Retirement Index, published by International Living. Although it remains one of the favorites, the country no longer ...

Products are independently selected by our editors. We may earn an affiliate commission from links. A country so lush over half of it is blanketed in forest, Costa Rica sets the bar sky high as ...