The Southern Pacific Coast Travel Guide

Arrive in Costa Rica and within a few minutes you’re sure to hear the phrase pura vida. Literally, it means “pure life,” but locals use it as a greeting... Read More

A new bar and lounge built inside a defunct TWA plane is opening up in New York City, but it’s not the only place in the world that brings the in-flight... Read More

Following accelerating tensions between the U.S. and North Korea, leadership from North Korea threatened to launch missiles toward the island of Guam, a... Read More

Knowing when to book a hotel can make all the difference when it comes to the price you pay.For those planning to take a summer getaway this year,... Read More

“Randal was supposed to be your guide into the rain forest today, but a tree fell on his house,” the woman behind the counter tells me. “He’s fine,” she... Read More

When you think of an internship, chances are you imagine a young collegiate making photocopies and going on coffee runs. But what about spending two... Read More

Just a few hours' flight from many U.S. cities, Costa Rica has become the go-to destination of many travelers. Whether you’re looking to be pampered by... Read More

SustainabilitySustainable Design: SFO Terminal 2, San FranciscoAs the only LEED Gold–registered terminal in the United States, San Francisco... Read More

Q: How can I use Twitter to make traveling easier? —Steve Landman, Michigan City, Ind.A: “While you can search for what’s trending on Twitter, it’s best... Read More

Of all the storied holiday-season traditions, the New Year’s resolution has long been a laughingstock, ranking somewhere between the office Secret Santa... Read More

Rotting wooden planks, held aloft by rusty bits of wire, stretch out in front of you. You reach for a railing to steady yourself, but all you find are... Read More

It is morning again in Costa Rica's Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve, and 15 of us are hearing it for the first time. Fifteen pairs of lightweight... Read More