8 Central American Eco-tourism Adventures
Your next great adventure lies just around the corner and now is the time to start planning. As the ‘new normal’ starts to see some light, now is the time…
Ocaso Festival 2024, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Billing itself as an underground electronic music festival for adults, the Ocaso Festival has chosen a great location beside a beautiful beach with rainforest close behind…
Costa Rica: UN Champion of the Earth
Costa Rica has just received the 2019 Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest environmental honour, for its role in the protection of nature and its commitment to…
Tamarindo Costa Rica: Sandy Toes and Salty Kisses
Jonathan Hiltz explains why the sleepy town of Tamarindo Costa Rica should be on your bucket list of places to visit. On the Northern Pacific coast of Costa Rica in…
Costa Rica Declares New National Park
Costa Rica has recently declared the Miravalles Volcano National Park-Jorge Manuel Dengo the country’s 29th national park. The new addition, located in the north-western region…
Cash in on Explore’s Flash Sale Before 17 June
Save up to £720pp in Explore’s Flash Sale. Choose from more than 500 trips in 120 countries when booked by Monday 17 June 2019. Explore’s Moldova Short Break gives travellers…
New Travel Comparison Site and Costa Rica Guide
Your favourite travel website for the over 40s has just become more extensive with the addition of a travel comparison site for flights and hotels. Leading travel website for the…
Central America’s Top 5 Volcano Adventures
The Central America Volcanic Arc (CAVA) is a chain of volcanoes that forms the spine of the isthmus. The people of Central America have long lived in awe, admiration, and…
Costa Rica Plans for Zero Emissions by 2050
Costa Rica has just launched an unprecedented plan by which the country aims to achieve zero emissions by 2050. With this new initiative, the Central American country…
Let Chelsea Inspire You to Blooming Travel
With the RHS Chelsea Flower Show just around the corner (21-25 May), our friends at Travel PR have collected a selection of garden-themed holiday ideas to get you into bloom…
Discover the World’s Small Cruise Collection
Discover the World has further expanded its Small Ship Expedition Cruise Collection, adding three new holiday itineraries, one of which is brand new to the market…
Celebrate Earth Day with Responsible Tourism
This Earth Day (22 April), Exodus Travels is sharing tips from its in-house travel experts in order to help people support our planet when they travel, ensuring that all travellers…
Costa Rica Whale Watching – Ballena National Park
For much of the year, the south-western region of Costa Rica hosts the breeding waters of humpback whales in the protected waters of the Ballena National Marine Park. This makes…
Limon Carnival Costa Rica 2024
Costa Rica values its diversity and the Limon Carnival is probably the biggest party enjoyed by its Afro-Caribbean community. Held in Puerto Limon in the province of Limon, the carnival…
Join the Whale Watching in Costa Rica
Late in July, Antarctic humpbacks arrive en masse in Costa Rica to wallow in the warm coastal waters and breed. These playful, acrobatic creatures are a wonder to observe. The…
Celebrate International Day of Forests
On 21 March, the world is encouraged to support International Day of Forests. A day designed to celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of all types of forests around…
Unmissable Costa Rica Festivals 2019
Not only does Costa Rica boast an abundance of unique wildlife, landscapes and climates, but it also hosts an exciting range of events and festivals throughout the year…
Sloth and Culture in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is being billed as “the” destination for families looking for a summer adventure, with luxury adventure travel experts, Off the Map Travel, developing…
Have Yourself a Rambling Christmas
Escape the Christmas routine this year with Ramblers Walking Holidays, who have a range of departures over the festive season for those looking for time away from the turkey and tinsel. With departures programmed…
Ethical Travel Dilemma: To Boycott or Not to Boycott
From Israel to Myanmar, and Uganda to the USA, the list of countries you could avoid due to ethical travel concerns seems endless. Johan Smits tackles the thorny issue of…
From Parks To Surfing: 5 Costa Rica Travel Tips
A repeat visitor to the Central American country, Mike East provides his Costa Rica travel tips, so you can make the most of your adventure there. Costa Rica has made…
Celebrate Endangered Species Day with Explore
With Endangered Species Day on the 18 May, now is the time to book a once in a lifetime wildlife trip with Explore to see incredible animals in their natural habitat. Search for…
Sunvil Latin America Expands 2018 Programme
Expert independent specialist Sunvil’s new Latin America brochure offers an ever-increasing collection of immersive holidays in this hugely diverse region. Its original and innovative…
Cuba and Costa Rica Package
Specialist tour operator, Cuba Direct, has launched a new package that combines the destinations of Cuba and Costa Rica. Tapping into the current trend for twin-country…
