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Whale and Dolphin Watching On Your Costa Rica Adventure
Nestled between Nicaragua and Panama in Central America, Costa Rica has dual coastlines that offer whale and dolphin enthusiasts many opportunities to observe these beloved creatures. The warm turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea, which form the eastern border of Costa Rica, and the Pacific Ocean, which forms the western border, are a favorite of … Continue reading Whale and Dolphin Watching On Your Costa Rica Adventure
READ MOREHow the World Cup will Enhance Your Cost Rica Adventure
The World Cup Draw for soccer in Brazil 2014 is officially over, and Costa Rica finds itself in the dangerous Group D with European powerhouses Italy and England, and South American juggernaut Uruguay. Though Group G (where the US was placed) is widely considered the ‘Group of Death’, the Ticos certainly won’t feel lucky to be … Continue reading How the World Cup will Enhance Your Cost Rica Adventure
READ MORECosta Rica Rios: Our story.
My name is Fraser Tyrrell, and I’m one of the owners of Costa Rica Rios. The year 2000 was when it all started for us. We were both living in the British Virgin Islands, working on yachts, when Jane literally sailed into my life. Almost 14 years later, we are still going strong and things … Continue reading Costa Rica Rios: Our story.
READ MOREEnjoy Pristine Whitewater with Costa Rica Guided Tours Geared for Kayakers
Whitewater kayakers all know that when you are looking for new waters to paddle, or new destinations to experience, the last thing you want is a choked, commercialized stretch of river that holds more resemblance to a highway than the natural, amazing whitewater experience of their dreams. Costa Rica Rios understands that when you are … Continue reading Enjoy Pristine Whitewater with Costa Rica Guided Tours Geared for Kayakers
READ MORECosta Rica Adventure: Natural Perfection Inspires Video Game Designers
“We want to recreate the most amazing nature that you see in any video games,” says Andreas Öberg of Avalanche Studios, creators of the best-selling Just Cause video game series. That’s why he and a team of designers, artists, photographers and sound engineers traveled to Costa Rica in 2013 to gather inspiration for games in … Continue reading Costa Rica Adventure: Natural Perfection Inspires Video Game Designers
READ MORE28 Costa Rica Locations Listed Among the World’s Most “Irreplaceable” Places
A team of international scientists recently compiled a list of the world’s most “irreplaceable” natural environments. These 2,300 places were recognized for their “unique habitats” that support rare plant and animal life. Not surprisingly, some beautiful places in Costa Rica featured prominently in this survey. All told, 28 locations — many of them national parks … Continue reading 28 Costa Rica Locations Listed Among the World’s Most “Irreplaceable” Places
READ MORECosta Rica: Adventures In The Jewel Of The Rainforest
Across the globe, there are a few areas that scientists consider biological “hot spots.” These regions are unusually abundant in plants and wildlife that aren’t found anywhere else. It’s referred to as biodiversity. Costa Rica is one of these ecological hot spots. According to the book “Ecotourism and Sustainable Development” by Dr. Martha M. Honey, … Continue reading Costa Rica: Adventures In The Jewel Of The Rainforest
READ MORECosta Rica trips aid your Spanish exploration
Among the native Spanish speaking community Costa Ricans are known for their very clear and correct Spanish usage. An emphasis on education has been an enduring point of national pride since the military was abolished in 1949. For decades since, Costa Rica’s literacy rates have consistently ranked highly among all nations in the Western Hemisphere. … Continue reading Costa Rica trips aid your Spanish exploration
READ MOREBirdwatching on Your Costa Rica Adventure
Costa Rica is well known as one of the top birding destinations in the world. More than 840 species of land and sea birds call Costa Rica home, far more than inhabit North America. A Costa Rica adventure should include some bird watching to really understand Costa Rica and its diverse habitats. It can be … Continue reading Birdwatching on Your Costa Rica Adventure
READ MOREDance Your Way Through Your Honeymoon In Costa Rica
In most parts of Latin America, there is one thing that brings all people together. Regardless of religion, economic status, or political beliefs, one thing unites everyone: dancing. It is this that is the blood of the culture. And Costa Rica is no exception. Indeed, you would be hard pressed to find a city or … Continue reading Dance Your Way Through Your Honeymoon In Costa Rica
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