The four-person group aims to use unmanned aircraft to go inside the crater of the volcano for samples of gas. If successful, ...

Poás Volcano erupted twice on Sunday, producing a plume that rose 300 meters above the crater, according to the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory (OVSICORI). The activity, classified as a ...

A four-person University of Alaska Fairbanks team plans to land an unmanned aircraft in the crater of an active Costa Rica volcano this week to sample gas escaping from the soil. The flight will occur ...

The Turrialba and Poás volcanoes have shown increased activity in recent days, according to the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI). This weekend, Poás Volcano ...

This research is part of a larger, multi-year Poás community experiment, initiated during the Cities on Volcanoes 12th Congress in Guatemala. The project is backed by AVERT ( Anticipating Volcanic ...

As one of the top destinations for couples, Costa Rica takes love and romance to another level. You and your significant ...

Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica's best-known stratovolcano, stands more than 5,000 feet high and appears to touch the clouds. For the latter half of the 20th century, admirers traveled to its base in ...

Dollar Flight Club just named San José, Costa Rica, the most budget-friendly spring break destination for families in the world. Roundtrip airfare from most major U.S. cities averages around $215. Fun ...

With landscapes ranging from dense jungles to active volcanoes to stunning white sand beaches, Costa Rica is a favorite amongst travelers for its spectacular scenery and laid-back "pura vida ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from ENE to NE at 9 mph (14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 67 °F (19.4 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 84 °F (28.9 °C). Winds from ENE to NE at 9 to 14 mph ...