A small lake converted into a reservoir in 1979, Lake Arenal is located a few miles away from the foot of Mount Arenal, a jungle-encrusted volcano rising over the North Central Plains of Costa Rica.

What says ‘socially distanced’ more than a luxury glamping tent in the middle of a rainforest? When Costa Rica opened its borders to the United States on November 1, that’s exactly why visitors began ...

Hot pools of mud bubble beside my feet and voluminous clouds of steam bellow from the earth’s fissures as I take a deep breath, inhaling a pungent sulfur aroma. My boots crunch the sharp jumble of ...