[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Over a five-day period, arribada nesting turtles will lay up to 10 million eggs on Ostional's beach. Have you witnessed the arribada of olive ridley green turtles in Ostional, Costa Rica? This is a must-see if you are...
Costa Rica is a land where adventure meets nature, culture blends with entertainment, wildlife thrives, and opportunities in real estate and business attract global attention. Among its many treasures, one experience stands out for thrill-seekers and anglers alike —...
[vc_row full_width="full_width"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Probably one of the first things you hear from a new visitor is, “Where can I see the ‘Fruit Loops’ Bird”? Toucans are the quintessential bird of the tropics: big, bold, colorful and always a treat to see....
As the green season sweeps across Costa Rica, the jungles come alive with new life. From tiny coati kits to playful howler monkey infants, September’s abundant food supply supports the birth of many species. This time of year is not only an enchanting sight for nature...
Why is September the best month for dolphin watching in Golfo Dulce? September brings calm seas, warm waters, and an abundance of food, making it the perfect month for dolphin encounters in Golfo Dulce. The reduced wind and glassy surface improve visibility and...
Tortuguero, a tranquil paradise in Costa Rica, offers a rare opportunity to witness manatees in their natural habitat. September, when boat traffic is lower, increases the chances of spotting these elusive creatures in the calm freshwater canals. Whether you’re a...
Why do sloths seem happier during Costa Rica’s rainy season? Sloths thrive during the wet season because food is plentiful, trees blossom, and the damp slows predators. While humans dodge puddles and frizz, sloths are sliding into their best lives—literally. Rain...
What are Costa Rica’s jungle apex predators? The top predators in Costa Rica’s jungles are jaguars, pumas, ocelots, and jaguarundis. These big cats rule the tropical terrain with stealth and power. As the rainy season reaches its peak in August and September, the...
Costa Rica’s Migratory Bird Season Takes Flight What makes Costa Rica’s wetlands a hotspot for migratory birds?Costa Rica’s wetlands serve as critical rest stops and breeding grounds for migratory birds, offering an abundance of food, mild weather, and diverse...
From howler monkeys to toucans, the dry break draws out more than just tourists. What is Costa Rica’s “mini summer”? Mini summer, or "veranillo de San Juan", is a brief dry spell that usually occurs between late June and mid-July, interrupting the otherwise rainy...
High up in the canopies of Costa Rica’s dense rainforests, a creature no bigger than a housecat carries out some of nature’s most important night work. The woolly opossum, with its plush fur, oversized eyes, and slow, deliberate movements, may look like a cuddly toy,...
In the heart of Costa Rica, where the lush jungle kisses the banks of the Tárcoles River, a man named Gilberto “Chito” Shedden became a legend. Not for conquering nature, but for forming a bond with one of its most feared creatures—the American crocodile. Known today...