Natasha Zolotareva

An excellent Costa Rican adventure goes bad

Not every adventure goes to plan – sometimes they fall flat. But there's always another waiting just around the corner

Doughnut Island: The lovers’ beach on the Islas Marietas

Sometimes the best plan is none at all – that's how you discover a private, lovers' beach on the Islas Marietas

52,000 Steps: How I Ran the Angkor Wat Marathon

A marathon through the largest temple complex in the world – why not?