Volcan Arenal rises over La Fortuna in northern Costa Rica as a steep stratovolcano of rock, forest and lava flows that draw ...

Choosing where to stay in La Fortuna, Costa Rica can feel overwhelming. Not because there aren’t good options, but because there are so many. From romantic hot spring resorts and rainforest lodges to ...

A three-hour drive from the Costa Rican capital stands the highly active Arenal Volcano, a lonely giant whose towering peak is usually crowned with wispy clouds. But on those rare occasions when the ...

There are dozens of trails in the region but hiking Arenal National Park on the lake side of the volcano offers the chance to lose oneself in nature. There are newly improved steps leading to viewing ...