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April 16, 2024 by Zachary Ellison | Leave a Comment
The Osa Peninsula, nestled along Costa Rica’s Southern Pacific Coast, is a prime rainforest spot recognized by National Geographic for its unparalleled biodiversity. This pristine expanse borders Drake Bay to the northwest, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and the Golfo Dulce to the east. Unspoiled landscapes, secluded shores, and wildlife thrive here amidst lush […]
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Welcome to Manuel Antonio National Park, a tropical paradise nestled on the scenic Central Pacific coast of Costa Rica. With its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife, this national park offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers. In this insider’s guide, we’ll take you on a virtual tour of the park, […]
Welcome to your comprehensive guide to exploring the wonders of Tortuguero National Park, a true gem nestled in Costa Rica’s untouched wilderness. Known for its rich biodiversity and unique landscape, this park offers visitors an unparalleled experience with nature. Unveiling Tortuguero National Park Tortuguero National Park, situated in the Limón Province on the northern Caribbean […]
March 7, 2017 / March 7, 2017 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
Costa Rica is a wonderful place to not only visit, but to extend that visit and settle down to live. But some people may think that it is too expensive or out of their reach. Don’t let something like finances ruin your dreams of the perfect life. Learn to plan and live on a budget […]
There are many ex-pats in Costa Rica. Perhaps you have been considering that lifestyle for yourself as well. Take a look at today’s article on more information about living as an expat in the country of Costa Rica. Who knows…maybe it is something for you after all. Read the full article here :: http://blogs.wsj.com/expat/2015/08/31/is-the-expat-life-right-for-you-find-out-by-asking-yourself-these-questions/
If you are interested in traveling to Costa Rica, one thing for sure you ought to do is look at some of the traveling tips of those who have gone before you. Here’s a fun blog post with some great, and hilarious, takes on traveling and seeing the sights around the world. This will definitely […]
Surfing legend Filipe Toledo loves Costa Rica. What does he love about it? Well, besides the night life and the beautiful people, he loves the surfing. If you are interested in surfing some of the best locations and waves in the world, then Costa Rica is a must for your list. Take a look at […]
Costa Rica is a wonderful place to give back to the community. It takes shape in so many different fashions, from conservation of the environment to helping animals to even creating a football program for the children of the country. That’s exactly what we have for you today in this article. Take a look. Read […]
Flying your way over here shouldn’t be a burden or a stress-inducing act. Yet, airport travel is often like that. Here are few tips to get you through airport security without any hassles and on to what is really important: relaxing on our beaches and having the vacation of a lifetime. Read the full article […]
Are you interested in not just a vacation to Costa Rica, but a new life? Many people find just that when they move and move on from their country of origin to resettle. But what will you do once arriving here? Well, take a look at today’s article on ideas for income. Read the full […]
Do you want one great tour to show you the volcanoes, the rivers and the mountains all rolled into one? Sounds like the perfect tour..and it is. It doesn’t have to be a dream. Read how one tour company has made this a reality in Costa Rica. Take a look and consider this for yourself […]
There is so much to do here in Costa Rica, that we will never get to the bottom of it all. What’s one other activity you can do on your many hikes you’ll take through the mountains? How about checking out these beautiful natural water jets. Grecia’s natural jets are a joy to behold. Take […]
Any time you travel, you may want to first acquaint yourself with the proper way of getting around town and the country. Road conditions and customs can vary from culture to culture, and you wouldn’t want to offend anybody by insulting them in a mishap on the road. To help with that we have a […]
If you want to travel to a beautiful Central American country with lush jungles and tropical beaches, but don’t have a ton of money, don’t worry! Costa Rica can be affordable if you just take the time to estimate your expenses. This article can help break down what you’ll need to spend money on, and […]
November 17, 2016 / November 16, 2016 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
"Cruise to Costa Rica" photo © iStock Ah, cruising is the life. You’re practically waited on hand and foot. With all of the cool activities on board (IMAX, gambling, facials!) you’re never bored; there’s yummy food galore; and the booze is flowing. And with more and more cruise ships docking at both Pacific and Caribbean […]
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November 1, 2016 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
Say Bon Jour to direct flights from France! Bienvenue to Air France whose first direct flight lands on Wednesday, November 2nd from Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport. The airline will operate two weekly flights into and out of Costa Rica’s capital at the Juan Santamaria Airport on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Discover the enchanting landscapes of Costa […]
October 19, 2016 / December 12, 2016 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
Costa Rica will welcome the Toughman Half Iron Series to Puerto Viejo on its Caribbean Coast on October 21st, 2017. The triathlon race is only for trained athletes and is highly competitive with qualifiers from the competition eligible for the 2018 International Championship to be held in New York the following year. "Toughman comes to […]
May 24, 2016 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
Costa Rica is famous for its wildlife and yoga retreats, but you don’t expect to see them combined! Backpacker, Claudia Moser from Australia and her British boyfriend couldn’t have been more thrilled to come across this sloth by the side of the road. Moser had to jump down and join in the yoga session with […]
April 23, 2016 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
Driving in Costa Rica is never boring! "Crocodile Crossing" photo © CRHoy.com An 8-foot crocodile brought traffic to a standstill last night in the beach town of Tamarindo in Costa Rica. According to a witness, the reptile crossed the road at 6:20 p.m. near the Marino Las Baulas National Park. He added that this is […]
April 7, 2016 by Ricardo
The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently declared that over a quarter of the world will be powered by renewable energy by just 2020. Evidence of this can be clearly seen across the globe: Morocco is nearing completion of its advanced, concentrated solar power plant, which could soon power the entire region 24 hours a day; […]
April 6, 2016 / August 2, 2017 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
In an effort to celebrate the coming of Spring, we found out that the Top 9 of the World’s Most Beautiful Forests includes Monteverde! Set some 4,662 feet above sea level, the verdant landscape of Monteverde Cloud Forest is often shrouded in misty clouds. Flickr / Luke Jones With more than 100 species of mammals, […]
September 16, 2015 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
Everyone has questions about traveling. It can be about anything and everything. From questions of getting to the airport, to getting through security, and even what to expect on the other side; these questions come up all the time. And there’s nothing wrong with it. If you have questions about travel in general, take a […]
Have you ever wanted to have one of those endless summer’s you see in the movies? You know the ones…the days are spent on the beach and the evenings in a hammock. Well, Huffington Post tells you where you can find that for yourself and make it a reality. We’ll give you a hint: One […]
September 15, 2015 by Ricardo | Leave a Comment
Costa Rica is a wonderful place with an absolutely vibrant history. Part of that history is our Independence, when the regions of Central America were allowed to become independent. Learn all there is about how we celebrate and why…and then come and enjoy the celebration with us! It’s a wonderful time of the year. Read […]
