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10 of the Most Fabulous Birds to Spot in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is one of the world’s most prized wildlife havens, never more so than when we’re talking about birds. Not just any birds, mind you, but truly fabulous birds – some of the most magnificent and colorful on earth. The country’s idyllic climate, coupled with incredibly fertile and varied landscapes, and fervent environmental preservation, … Continue reading 10 of the Most Fabulous Birds to Spot in Costa Rica
READ MORECrocodile Bridge – Costa Rica’s Most Bizarre Tourist Attraction
A boat ride on a crocodile-infested river may sound like the ultimate nightmare to some but, for others, it can be an exhilarating highlight when visiting Costa Rica! Crocodile Bridge crosses the brackish Tarcoles River in the Puntarenas Province of Costa Rica (just over half-way between San Jose and the Pacific seaside hub of Jaco) … Continue reading Crocodile Bridge – Costa Rica’s Most Bizarre Tourist Attraction
READ MOREWhy Eco-Tourism in Costa Rica Is Worth More Than a Hashtag
Costa Rica is renowned for being the poster-child for eco-tourism and was the one country which spearheaded the sustainable tourism industry, worldwide, long before any other nation joined the movement. The national park system, set up over 50 years ago, covers almost one-third of the country, with new areas facing an imminent threat from exploitation … Continue reading Why Eco-Tourism in Costa Rica Is Worth More Than a Hashtag
READ MOREGuide to Turtle Spotting in Costa Rica
Wildlife watching is undoubtedly one of the very best things you can do in Costa Rica, the country home to a mind-boggling array of unique and endemic creatures. Yet above all animals, including monkeys, birds, sloths, whales, crocodiles and dolphins, turtles hold by far the biggest appeal. Turtle spotting in Costa Rica is among the … Continue reading Guide to Turtle Spotting in Costa Rica
READ MORECosta Rica’s Turtle Island – It’s Heaven on Earth!
Our Costa Rica adventure vacations are aimed at those who want to squeeze as much and excitement as they can in just a single week in our magnificent country. Yet many times, our beloved guests do have a few more days to spare and often ask us what other destinations they could include in their … Continue reading Costa Rica’s Turtle Island – It’s Heaven on Earth!
READ MORECosta Rica For Bird Lovers – The Hot Spots You Shouldn’t Miss
Costa Rica is a bird lover’s dream with the luscious country home to 850 distinct species, more than 600 of which are native to the country. That’s an impressive concentration of feathery treasures given Costa Rica’s compact size and, in fact, more species than found in all of North America. Given this forested paradise lies … Continue reading Costa Rica For Bird Lovers – The Hot Spots You Shouldn’t Miss
READ MORECosta Rica – How This Tiny Country Leads the Americas in Environmental Protection
Love adventure as much as you do the planet? Then you’d love Costa Rica! Read on to discover how this tiny nation leads in environmental protection. Long before the rest of the world honed-in their environmental protection efforts on reducing single-use plastic, Costa Rica had already committed to banning them altogether. The poster-child for sustainability … Continue reading Costa Rica – How This Tiny Country Leads the Americas in Environmental Protection
READ MOREThings You Should NOT Do When Visiting Costa Rica
Visiting Costa Rica in 2018? Here are some invaluable insider’s tips on what NOT to do when visiting this extraordinary, wild and totally unforgettable country. 1. Don’t Feed the Wildlife One of the most enticing aspects of a Costa Rica vacation is undoubtedly the up, close and personal wildlife encounters which are guaranteed no matter … Continue reading Things You Should NOT Do When Visiting Costa Rica
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