Surfing legend Kurt Van Dyke, a Santa Cruz native, was found dead in Costa Rica on Valentine's Day in a possible home ...

Judicial authorities in Costa Rica are investigating the killing of a Santa Cruz native from a well-known surfing family who ...

An expat hotel owner was killed at his home in Costa Rica over the weekend. Local reports say that two suspects fled after ...

According to CRHoy, Van Dyke traveled to Costa Rica in the 1980s and was known as the "King" among the local surfing community.

The brother of a Californian surfer slain in Costa Rica has warned the killing is “more nefarious” than a random break-in. During an interview with The California Post on Monday morning, Peter Van ...

A well-known California surfer turned businessman was reportedly killed by intruders in his Costa Rican home over the weekend ...

Kurt Van Dyke, a longtime Costa Rica hotel owner who left California in the 1980s, was reportedly slain in his apartment on ...

Travel + Leisure's 2024 Destination of the Year, Costa Rica has more than 900 miles of coastline, beckoning surfers, swimmers, and sunbathers to its sandy shores. Better yet, every beach is public, so ...

Costa Rica is gearing up to host the 2009 ISA Billabong World Surfing Championship in Playa Hermosa, July 31 to Aug. 9, with 40 nations and 280 surfers participating. This year's competition will be ...

California surfing "king" Kurt Van Dyke was found stabbed and strangled to death in his Costa Rica home and police are ...

Kurt Van Dyke, a Santa Cruz surfing legend who later settled in Costa Rica, was killed Saturday during a home invasion in ...