Four American tourists and a local tour guide were killed during a whitewater rafting accident on the Naranjo River in Quepos, Costa Rica on Saturday. The four tourists-identified by the country's ...

Costa Rica hosted the first World White Water Rafting Summit this week, bringing together more than 250 participants from 25 nations. Topics focused on improving safety in adventure sports and ...

It's smaller than West Virginia, but Costa Rica claims one of the world's most biologically diverse pieces of real estate. With shorelines on the Caribbean and the Pacific, plus a widely varied ...

Update: Monday, Feb. 2: This post has been updated with additional reporting. A 35-year-old woman from Madison, Wis. identified as Amanda Hellman drowned in a whitewater rafting accident on the ...

Four Florida men visiting Costa Rica for a bachelor party — including the groom’s brother — died Saturday in a rafting accident along with one of their local guides, authorities said. Groom Luis ...