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Best Places to Visit in Costa Rica During Green Season
November is a great month to travel to Costa Rica as the rain season comes to a close, albeit slow end, the country shines resplendent yet still lacks the crowds which will start arriving at the end of the month. The peak tourist season in Costa Rica runs from about Thanksgiving, and lasts all the … Continue reading Best Places to Visit in Costa Rica During Green Season
READ MOREDelights of Visiting Costa Rica in Green Season
The months between May and November are called the ‘green season’ for a reason, with an abundance of rainfall transforming almost the whole country into a luscious, verdant green wonderland. Of course, rains are all well and good if you’re a thirsty plant and need to flower, but for tourists they can present some disadvantages. … Continue reading Delights of Visiting Costa Rica in Green Season
READ MOREVisit Costa Rica…and have a WHALE of a time!
Watching a majestic humpback whale performing acrobatic leaps out of the sea rates as one of Costa Rica’s best bucket-list experiences. These magnificent creatures, some of the largest marine mammals in the world, are an awe-inspiring sight. They jump for all sorts of reasons: they jump for joy, they jump to exfoliate themselves of barnacles … Continue reading Visit Costa Rica…and have a WHALE of a time!
READ MOREDay of Masquerade – Costa Rica’s Halloween
People all over the world prepare for Halloween by dreaming up elaborate scary costumes and stocking up on ginormous pumpkins. Ticos, on the other hand, start putting gin their orders for oversized masks, in anticipation of the Day of Masquerade. The Dia de la Mascarada (Day of Masquerade) held on Halloween is a relatively recent … Continue reading Day of Masquerade – Costa Rica’s Halloween
READ MORECosta Rica Rises Emerging as a Top Medical Tourism Destination
It’s no secret that the biggest earner in Costa Rica is tourism. People flock here from every corner of the globe to enjoy unrivaled nature-based adventures. Yet in the last few years, people have been adding a rather ingenious activity to their tourist visit: Costa Rica is fast rising as one of the world’s top … Continue reading Costa Rica Rises Emerging as a Top Medical Tourism Destination
READ MORECosta Rica to Use Drone Technology to Deliver Aid to Remote Communities
Costa Rica is at the forefront of an array of technological advances. This small and unassuming nation, renowned as a nature lover’s dream destination, actually boasts quite a few phenomenal high-tech achievements. The latest revelation, that the national social security body, known as Caja, will spearhead a project to deliver essential medication to remote communities … Continue reading Costa Rica to Use Drone Technology to Deliver Aid to Remote Communities
READ MORE5 Top Spots in Costa Rica for Digital Nomads
Want to discover the 5 Top Spots in Costa Rica for digital nomads? Then read on and find out! Costa Rica is fast rising as one of Latin America’s best destinations for digital nomads, and it’s not hard to see why that would be. The country of a million smiles, countless national parks, endless stretches … Continue reading 5 Top Spots in Costa Rica for Digital Nomads READ MORECosta Rica Students Lead on Fight Against Hunger
It’s not often that a simple university assignment has the chance to change the world; but in Costa Rica, that’s precisely what’s happened. A group of students from the University of Costa Rica has developed a highly nutritious grain that’s said to be the next revolutionary weapon to fight world hunger. What’s more, they have … Continue reading Costa Rica Students Lead on Fight Against Hunger
READ MOREInjured Toucan Receives 3D Printed Beak in Costa Rica
Stories of barbaric human acts towards animals are not exactly unique, unfortunately. Yet few have managed to capture the imagination and care of the world like the story of Grecia, the toucan. The hapless toucan was found last year in the small Alajuela Province town of Grecia, from where she eventually gained her name. She … Continue reading Injured Toucan Receives 3D Printed Beak in Costa Rica
READ MOREGuide to Costa Rica Destination Wedding Etiquette
Planning a destination wedding to Costa Rica is one of the most enjoyable things to look forward it. Considering the country is brimming with exceptional wedding venues and experienced planners, you’d be surprised how seamlessly easy the whole process can be. Yet no ‘wedding planner magician’ can possibly solve all the conundrums you’ll inevitably face. … Continue reading Guide to Costa Rica Destination Wedding Etiquette
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