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Where Is Bachelor in Paradise Season 10 Filmed? All About the Reality Dating Show's New Costa Rica Resort Location

Where Is Bachelor in Paradise Season 10 Filmed? All About the Reality Dating Show's New Costa Rica Resort Location

NEED TO KNOW Season 10 of Bachelor in Paradise premieres on July 7 This year, the hopeful singles headed to a new location in Costa Rica rather than the show's staple beach in Mexico New showrunner Scott Teti said they are "trying to elevate"...

Where Was 'Bachelor in Paradise' Filmed? Inside the Costa Rican Location

Where Was 'Bachelor in Paradise' Filmed? Inside the Costa Rican Location

“Bachelor in Paradise” is back. After taking a year off, the reality series returns with a new cast and some notable changes. The most significant transformation? Season 10 marks the first time the spinoff series has departed from its typical...

Off the grid: This hidden eco-lodge in Costa Rica offers luxury, wildlife and adventure

Off the grid: This hidden eco-lodge in Costa Rica offers luxury, wildlife and adventure

DRAKE BAY, Costa Rica — Spending a few days exploring Costa Rica's largest and most biodiverse national park is bound to unlock any traveler's adventurous side. At least that's what happened to me. From the moment I arrived in Drake Bay, the...

These 100 Hotels Were Voted Best in the World by T+L Readers

These 100 Hotels Were Voted Best in the World by T+L Readers

Travel + Leisure readers don’t need destination dupes—they’re here for the greatest hits. Our reader-voted 100 best hotels of 2025 list boasts properties in 33 countries across five continents. From resorts that date back to the 19th century to...

Trinidad and Tobago men finish 8th at NORCECA Under-21 Beach Volleyball Championships

Trinidad and Tobago men finish 8th at NORCECA Under-21 Beach Volleyball Championships

Sports Roneil Walcott An Hour Ago TT's Jerome Morrison tries to earn a point at the net during the NORCECA Under-21 Beach Volleyball Championship qualifiers at Juan Dolio beach in Dominican Republic. - Photo courtesy Norceca The Trinidad and...

Costa Rica’s Punta Leona Resort at Center of Beach Access Controversy

Costa Rica’s Punta Leona Resort at Center of Beach Access Controversy

Punta Leona Beach Club & Nature Resort and the mayor of Garabito, Francisco González, are locked in a dispute over public access to Playa Blanca and Playa Mantas, as well as the legality of several constructions on the site. The mayor released a...

Your New Favorite Vegan Destination: This Plant-Based Hotel In Greece

Your New Favorite Vegan Destination: This Plant-Based Hotel In Greece

In 2024, the Greek island of Rhodes welcomed 3.5 million international tourists, and it’s easy to see why. The largest of the Dodecanese islands, Rhodes offers a stunning mix of rugged mountains, ancient ruins, a UNESCO-listed medieval city, and...

BWH Hotels drives membership through diversification, egalitarianism

BWH Hotels drives membership through diversification, egalitarianism

BWH Hotels would make the Founding Fathers proud. Where most public lodging companies follow a top-down approach, BWH Hotels is a contrast, a non-profit membership organization where hotel owners hold voting rights and the focus isn’t on growth...

Viva Aerobus Connects Monterrey to San José, Costa Rica with New Route

Viva Aerobus Connects Monterrey to San José, Costa Rica with New Route

Mexican airline Viva Aerobus is launching a new international route linking Monterrey, Nuevo León, with San José, Costa Rica, starting October 30, 2025. This direct flight offers travelers a convenient and affordable way to hop between these two...

The 7 Easiest Countries to Make Friends as a Tourist (And 3 Where You’ll Feel Invisible)

The 7 Easiest Countries to Make Friends as a Tourist (And 3 Where You’ll Feel Invisible)

Let’s talk about the one of the hardest things about travel, and that is loneliness. Traveling with a family, a friend, or a spouse makes travel so much better because you share the adventures and stories together. If this is a solo trip, then it...

Costa Rica Hotels Struggle with Mid-Year Booking Slowdown

Costa Rica Hotels Struggle with Mid-Year Booking Slowdown

Costa Rica’s tourism ss facing a slowdown as the mid-year school vacation period approaches. Running from July 5 to 20, the break typically draws strong domestic travel activity, but hotel bookings for 2025 are falling short of expectations....

Hideo Kojima's Games From Shortest To Longest

Hideo Kojima's Games From Shortest To Longest

Summary Hideo Kojima's games vary in length, from a few hours to over 45 hours. Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeroes is a short but replayable experience. Death Stranding 2: On The Beach is a shorter and more accessible follow-up to the original...

My favorite travel souvenirs are always edible

My favorite travel souvenirs are always edible

Looking for the perfect vacation souvenir? Favorite ingredients, new flavors and inspiring recipes make travel unforgettable. Photo credit: Pexels By Kristen Wood Taking home a magnet, T-shirt or postcard can bring back fond memories of a...

Steve Case's Top Travel Bets: Costa Rica, Luxury Rentals, and Real Communities

Steve Case's Top Travel Bets: Costa Rica, Luxury Rentals, and Real Communities

Costa Rica Unleashed: Your Ultimate Guide to an Unforgettable 2025 Adventure

Costa Rica, July 2025 – Costa Rica isn’t just a destination—it’s a full-throttle immersion into lush jungles, sun-kissed beaches, and pura vida vibes that stick with you long after you’ve unpacked. Whether you’re plotting a family escape, a solo...

Tourism on the Brink: Costa Rica’s Pura Vida Under Siege as Crime Surge Sours Visitor Boom

Costa Rica, July 2025 – Costa Rica’s reputation as a tropical haven is facing its toughest test in years. Once celebrated for its sloths, surf breaks and “pura vida” tranquility, the nation now wrestles with falling visitor numbers amid a spike in...

Costa Rica Soars to New Heights: Electric Air Taxis to Revolutionize Guanacaste Travel

Costa Rica is about to trade traffic jams for take-offs. Later this year, travelers in Guanacaste will have the option to zip between airports, resorts and hidden eco-lodges aboard electric air taxis—no carbon footprints required. This initiative,...

Costa Rican Hotels Project 66% Occupancy For This July Vacations

Costa Rican Hotels Project 66% Occupancy For This July Vacations

(MENAFN- Costa Rica News) Hotels in Costa Rica project an average occupancy rate of 66% during the mid-season holidays. This period is between July 5 and 20, 2025. Currently, the level of confirmed reservations stands at 51%, according to data...

Costa Rica Stars in Variety’s Top Ten Film Locations

Costa Rica Stars in Variety’s Top Ten Film Locations

Variety Magazine named our small piece of paradise a top filming destination in its latest featured article, “Ten Locations to Die For,” spotlighting our country’s famous landscapes and growing film industry. The recognition highlights Costa...

Karla Rojas: A Costa Rican Symphony Triumphs in Miami

Karla Rojas: A Costa Rican Symphony Triumphs in Miami

From the stages of the Miami City Ballet to the Latin Grammy gala, Costa Rican trombonist Karla Rojas has left an indelible mark on the music world. But what is the story behind this talented artist? Born in San José and raised in Moravia, Karla...

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