In 1998, I decided to visit Costa Rica. These were the olden days, so I got a travel book on the country. I flipped through it and settled on a trip to Arenal Volcano, and then Tamarindo Beach. I enjoyed the rainforest and volcano, but I fell in...

Kids Saving the Rainforest (KSTR) is 22 years old! Based in Manuel Antonio, the animal rescue and rainforest preservation organization has come a long way. Back in 1999, Janine Licare and Aislin Livingstone sold arts and crafts to buy some...