October 24, 2023
Scuba Diving in Costa Rica
The wonders of scuba diving Costa Rica, often celebrated for its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and stunning beaches, has emerged as a scuba diving haven over the years.The country's Pacific and Caribbean coastlines provide a rich tapestry of underwater wonders…
October 11, 2023
The Green Season in Costa Rica
Costa Rica, a small but diverse country in Central America, is renowned for its incredible biodiversity, lush rainforests, and stunning landscapes even in the rainy season or green season. While it's a year-round destination for travelers, there's one particular season…
August 10, 2023
Costa Rica climate
Nestled in the heart of Central America and boasts a multitude of climate zones. , Costa Rica is a land of stunning natural beauty and unparalleled biodiversity. Its relatively small size is deceiving, as within its borders, the country boasts…
October 18, 2022
Surf Paradise Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a Surfers Paradise Costa Rica is a popular destination for surfers from all over the world. What's not to love about warm water and consistent waves? But Costa Rica is so much more than just a surfing…
October 11, 2022
Our Favorite Costa Rica National Parks
Did you know that more than 25 percent of Costa Rica’s terrain has been designated a national park, biological reserve or wildlife refuge? Encompassing rainforests, wetlands, cloud forest, beaches and mangrove estuaries, these diverse areas protect some of the country’s…
July 18, 2019
Costa Rica Weather
Rainy or Dry Season Costa Rica is praised for its tropical climate. Which varies from 65 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit depending on the region. Costa Rica is known for altitudinal variations from highland mountains to the low-lying coastline. The temperatures…
June 6, 2019
A day in the life of a Sea Turtle
The Amazing Sea turtles of Costa Rica You may not hear much about Sea Turtles or even know the different species names but one thing is for sure they are prevalent to Costa Rica's beaches. Costa Rica has four main…
May 3, 2019
Famous Butterflies of Costa Rica
A Colorful Marvel Costa Rica has many amazing benefits to staying or living here, one of the biggest benefits is being able to see flourishing colors year round. These colors inhabit the many different animals, flowers, different kinds of plants,…
January 19, 2019
Costa Ricas Eco Friendly Initiative
Going 100 percent green Costa Rica has always been known as a country that takes pride in its wildlife and greenery. Now they are going a step further by setting the goal to become one hundred percent Emissions free by…
November 17, 2018
Saving the Titi Monkey
What threatens the Titi Monkey? Visiting Costa Rica you will come to see that there are four different types of Monkeys, the lengthy Spider Monkey, the Howler, the Capuchin Monkey, and of course the smallest but cutest Titi Monkey. Each…
November 2, 2018
Flowers of Costa Rica
The Flora of Costa Rica is astonishing the number of different species of plants that live here, give a new hope for this earth and what will be happening in the near future. Costa Rica includes a whopping Nine thousand different species…
October 11, 2018
Amazing wonders of Costa Rica
Green Flash Imagine sitting on one of Manuel Antonio's restaurant patios at sunset enjoying a refreshing beverage and cool ocean breeze when suddenly the sky turns green. It's called the green flash, a phenomenon that occurs when conditions are just…
October 1, 2018
Costa Rica Rainforests
The Costa Rica Jungle and Costa Rica Rainforests make up the biggest part of the country. They are the reason we have national parks and such a diversity of flora and fauna. They are the reason why animals are in such…
September 1, 2018
The Poas Volcano Reopening
Poas Volcano is certainly one of the most iconic Volcanos in Costa Rica and Latin America. This perfectly shaped Volcano was closed in April of 2017, and due to this closure caused a difficult economic situation for residents and store owners. Click…
July 4, 2018
Famous birds of Costa Rica
Wings of paradise Costa Rica is possibly the number one eco spot to visit worldwide. This country is amazing for its diversity and one of the biggest attractions is Birding or Bird watching. With so many different species this is…
June 27, 2018
40 years of Isla Del Coco
Isla del Coco National Park located about as far away as an island can get from Costa Rica in the Pacific. This stunning piece of beauty is celebrating 40 years of amazing achievements including the ecological blue flag for beaches,…
June 20, 2018
Attractive areas for Expats to live in Costa Rica
Costa Rica boasts so many wonderful things, including a green initiative, animal conservation, no army, a true democracy, and many other things. This makes it an ideal country to live in if you are an expat. Pura Vida is the…
February 27, 2018
The New Universal trail at Manuel Antonio National Park
The Manuel Antonio national park has been an iconic nature preserve in Costa Rica for years. This is because of how accessible it is to the public. Being located just outside of Quepos on the Pacific side of the Country. In…
January 29, 2018
Facts about the Red-Eyed Tree Frog
The Red-Eyed Tree Frog is a favorite among many people all over the world this is especially true of us here in Manuel Antonio. This is because of their unique coloration and beautiful big eyes. Check out some of the…
December 8, 2017
Our Favorite Animals of Costa Rica
With the travel season just ramping up, you will be looking forward to planning that next trip to Costa Rica. There are so many questions that come to mind when we travel, but one of the most fun ones is…
March 11, 2016
Foodie Destination in Guanacaste
Costa Rica's Guanacaste province makes up the northwest region of the country and is famed for its many Pacific Ocean resorts. In many coastal communities around the world, once-sleepy areas beloved by locals, surfers, and a few ex-pats "in the…
March 8, 2016
Costa Rica’s Caribbean Coast a Top Destination, Says Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet—the world’s biggest and most successful travel guide series—ranks Costa Rica’s lush Caribbean coast as one of 2016’s best vacation destinations. The respected publication claims the region offers unbeatable value, and a taste of everything that makes Costa Rica one of the greatest…
March 3, 2016
Costa Rica at a Glance – Interesting Stats & Facts
In the context of memorable vacations, Costa Rica evokes images of palm-fringed beaches, sultry rainforests brimming with wildlife, and the delighted yips of zip-line adventurers as they hurl their bodies from one platform to the next. But did you know that Costa Rica is also a…
March 2, 2016
Costa Rica Ranked Among Top Whale-Watching Destinations
Costa Rica has garnered numerous accolades for its earth-friendly policies, pristine beaches and incredible biodiversity. 2016 is shaping up to be another banner year for this popular eco-tourism haven. According to a recent article in National Geographic magazine, Costa Rica’s…
February 25, 2016
Wildlife Photography Tips from the Pros
Opportunities for amazing nature photography abound in Costa Rica – whether you’re trekking through Manuel Antonio National Park or meandering the dark river canals of Tortuguero. Follow these tips and tricks to ensure plenty of captivating wildlife shots during your…
February 6, 2016
Annual Envision Festival Epitomizes Costa Rican Pura Vida
Seeking an Enlightenment of Consciousness Since 2011, the Envision Festival, set to kick off February 25th, has brought thousands of people seeking an enlightenment of consciousness mixed with fun and excitement to Costa Rica’s southern Pacific coast. The venue, located…
January 10, 2016
Responsible Travel in Costa Rica
Costa Rica aims to become the first carbon-neutral nation by balancing its carbon dioxide (CO2) inputs and emissions. This lofty goal, which is set for 2021, will undoubtedly require cooperation by industry officials, the government and individuals – both residents…
October 3, 2015
Day Trip to La Paz Waterfall Gardens
Often described as “Disney-esque” for its majestic qualities, La Paz Waterfall Gardens is a great spot to experience magnificent waterfalls and the flora and fauna of Costa Rica. Equal parts wildlife refuge, nature park and conservatory, La Paz makes for…
September 25, 2015
Diving with Sharks at Cocos Island
Situated 340 miles off the coast of Costa Rica, Cocos Island is one of the world’s greatest spots for scuba diving with sharks. A 34-hour boat ride takes thrill seekers to this lush and secluded island, where scalloped hammerheads and…
September 20, 2015
Top 5 Activities in Manuel Antonio
Need inspiration planning your Manuel Antonio beach vacation? From wildlife watching and jet skiing to sipping fruity cocktails at sunset, there’s no shortage of things to do and see in this dreamy beach town. And if you’re searching for a…
September 20, 2015
Stand Up Paddle Boarding in Costa Rica
Stand up Paddle (SUP) boarding is making waves in Costa Rica, where this burgeoning sport has proven an excellent way to explore scenic waterways while improving your balance. If you’re new to SUP, don’t fear. Paddle boarding is a fun…
August 31, 2015
Dominical Beckons with Wildlife & Adventure
Dominical's palm-kissed beaches feel worlds away from civilization. Perched in a hammock overlooking the shore, travelers are lulled by the surging crashes of water against rock and sand. Yet this burgeoning Costa Rica vacation destination is more accessible than ever,…
August 27, 2015
Tortuguero — the Ultimate Spot for Viewing Nesting Sea Turtles
A recent feature in Forbes magazine extolls the many charms of Tortuguero, the crown jewel of Costa Rica’s northern Caribbean coast. Author Sherrie Nachman was enamored with the sloths, howler monkeys and toucans of this authentic hamlet, but was truly…
August 21, 2015
2015: Costa Rica Ranked the Happiest Country in the World
[caption id="attachment_2876" align="alignright" width="300"] Check Here For More About Costa Rica[/caption] Want to live in one of the greenest, happiest places on Earth? Then you may want to consider moving to Costa Rica! Once again, Costa Rica tops the…
August 1, 2015
Costa Rica Garners Accolades as Top Travel, Honeymoon Destination
Featuring lush landscapes, smoking volcanos and exceptional beaches, Costa Rica is one of Central America’s most visited vacation destinations. Mysterious caves, majestic cloud forests, mineral-rich hot springs, virgin rainforests and rugged mountains are just some of the natural wonders travelers…
November 7, 2014
Scarlet Macaws of Costa Rica
Scarlet macaws, known as lapas in Costa Rica, are among the world’s largest and most colorful Neotropical parrots. Noted for its brilliant plumage and ear-piercing call, the scarlet macaw ranges from southern Mexico through Brazil and prefers humid, lowland rainforests…
October 3, 2014
Arenal Volcano National Park Ranked Among the 35 Best on Earth
What’s the best way to experience our planet’s amazing and curious natural wonders? Huff Post Travel suggests that one look no further than our national parks – those rambling tracts of wilderness (both well-traveled and off the tourist map) that…
September 26, 2014
Costa Rica’s Enchanting Butterfly Gardens
A visit to Costa Rica’s enchanting butterfly farms and gardens is a wonderful way to learn about these mythological creatures that have captivated humans for ages. A symbol of freedom, beauty, peace and love, butterflies are some of the country’s…
September 15, 2014
10 Awesome Reasons to Visit Costa Rica
Why should you treat your family or loved ones to a vacation in paradise? Known throughout the Americas for its world-class beaches, nature tours and spectacular scenery, Costa Rica attracts millions of tourists each year, and continues to grow in…
July 11, 2014
Leatherbacks of Las Baulas National Marine Park
Often described as one of Guanacaste’s best-kept secrets, Las Baulas National Marine Park harbors the main nesting site of Pacific leatherback sea turtles (known as baulas in Spanish). Situated just north of Tamarindo, the park encompasses more than 1,100 marine…
June 28, 2014
Animal Planet Films “Meet the Sloths” in Cahuita Sanctuary
Animal Planet’s prime time show, “Meet the Sloths” details the interesting lives of 150 furry residents at Aviarios del Caribe – Cahuita’s (now famous) sloth sanctuary. If you haven’t been, this one-of-a-kind refuge protects orphaned and injured sloths from all…
May 2, 2014
Our Favorite Hiking Spots in Costa Rica
With hundreds of national parks and reserves to choose from, Costa Rica is a dream for hiking enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. Well-tread footpaths through primary rainforest, rugged mountain passes, and sandy ocean-side trails beckon thousands of travelers each…
March 28, 2014
Why Costa Rica is one of the world’s happiest countries
Costa Rica proudly ranks as one of the happiest countries in the world, thanks in part to its peaceful policies, small carbon footprint, high life expectancy and overall quality of life. This fun-loving Central American nation ranked #1 on the…
March 21, 2014
Nat Geo Lists Nosara among World’s 20 Best Surf Towns
Trusted by travelers the world over, National Geographic recently issued its list of “20 Best Surf Towns in the World,” in which Guanacaste’s Nosara beach ranked fourth place! The magazine heaps praise on the secluded beach town for its friendly…
February 21, 2014
Meet the Curious Coatimundi
Most Costa Rica vacations promise spectacular wildlife encounters – perhaps none more exciting than the nation’s highly acrobatic primate species. When not marveling over the throaty roars of howler monkeys or amusing antics of capuchins, you may find yourself entranced…
January 31, 2014
Insider’s Guide to Irazu Volcano
Costa Rica typically conjures up visions of balmy beaches, swaying coconut palms and steamy jungles, but thanks to its geographical diversity, glacier lakes and wind-bitten paramo can also be explored in this amazing country. A day trip to the ethereal…
October 18, 2013
Costa Rica Birding – Hotspots & Tips
You don’t have to be a birding enthusiast to appreciate the nearly 900 species of avifauna that reside in this biodiverse country. That first glimpse of a rainbow-colored tanager warbling its sweet song or an iridescent resplendent quetzal feeding on…
October 4, 2013
Sea Turtle Nesting in Tortuguero
The green season has arrived in Costa Rica, and with those warm tropical showers come plenty of perks – from fantastic low season specials on vacation rentals and hotels to magnificent wildlife watching opportunities. Some of the nation’s most iconic…
July 15, 2013
Costa Rica – An Eco Paradise Vacation
In a country that forged the concept of eco-travel, Costa Rica offers many thrilling ways to immerse yourself in nature. Whether relaxing in volcanic hot springs, trekking amid highland cloud forests, or watching sea turtles nest along the lone stretch…
June 14, 2013
Enjoy the Road Less Traveled in Costa Rica
For a country the size of West Virginia, Costa Rica never fails to impress visitors with its diverse ecosystems, microclimates and stunning terrain. From rolling green mountains and misty cloud forests to sultry beaches lined with coconut palms – there’s…
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