According to Travel + Leisure magazine, Costa Rica has one of the best places in the world to practice diving: Cocos Island. “Costa Rica’s Cocos Islands lie more than 340 miles off the country’s ...

COSTA RICA (CBSMiami) – An American woman was mauled to death by a female tiger shark while scuba diving off the coast of Costa Rica, the country's Ministry of Environment and Energy announced. The ...

Three hundred miles—and a 36-hour boat ride—southwest of mainland Costa Rica, a lush volcanic island rears up improbably out of the Pacific Ocean. Cocos is at once a geological anomaly, a stopover for ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A woman's vacation ended in tragedy. She was killed by a shark while on a scuba diving trip. As CBS2's Hazel Sanchez reported, friends said Rohina Bhandar's love for adventure ...

An American tourist died after a tiger shark mauled her legs while she was scuba diving off the coast of Costa Rica last week, authorities said. The tourist was identified by media outlets as Rohina ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COCOS ISLAND, Costa Rica — A 49-year-old ...

The scent of diesel, rusting anchors and fish slurry hung in the humid air of the harbor. I was in Puntarenas on the western shore of Costa Rica, waiting to leave on a scuba-diving trip to Cocos ...