For years, Costa Rica was sold as paradise – sunny beaches, rainforest zip lines, pura vida. Now, a spate of murders and rising crime is piercing the country's postcard-perfect image. Californian ...
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What to pack for Costa Rica (dry season edition)
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Security concerns, geopolitical tensions and travel disruptions are prompting travellers to cancel trips, shift destinations or stay closer to home ...
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Seedy underbelly of 'paradise' resort where surf legend, 66, murdered while girlfriend, 31, tied up
The brother of a surfing legend stabbed to death in Costa Rica believes he was murdered by criminals streaming into his idyllic vacation town. Kurt Van Dyke, 66, was found dead under his bed with a ...
The 66-year-old hotel owner was found beneath a bed after masked men allegedly entered his home in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rican officials said Kurt Van Dyke/Facebook Surfer and hotel owner Kurt Van Dyke, ...
A California surfing legend has been brutally killed while his girlfriend was tied up and robbed at their Costa Rica home. Kurt Van Dyke, 66, who owned a hotel in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, was found ...
A penthouse that’s set to become the largest beachfront penthouse in Costa Rica has hit the market for $7 million. Located ...
A well-known California surfer turned businessman was reportedly killed by intruders in his Costa Rican home over the weekend, according to multiple local news reports. On Feb. 14, Kurt Van Dyke, 66, ...
A California surfing legend has been suffocated and stabbed to death by burglars who also zip-tied his girlfriend in their Costa Rica home, according to local police. Surfer and hotelier Kurt Van Dyke ...
Trailblazing California surfer-turned-entrepreneur Kurt Van Dyke was murdered the morning of Saturday, February 14, during a violent home invasion at his Costa Rican residence, Us Weekly has learned.
Robert Rotberg is the founding director of the Harvard Kennedy School’s program on intrastate conflict, a former senior fellow at CIGI and president emeritus of the World Peace Foundation. Every day, ...
This peak tourist season boasts plenty of sunshine making it an ideal time for exploring rainforests and lounging on beaches.
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