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Poás Volcano National Park: Costa Rica History in Photos

Poás Volcano National Park: Costa Rica History in Photos

Before Poás Volcano closed in 2017 because of volcanic eruptions, Poás Volcano National Park traded places with Manuel Antonio from year to year as the most visited nationa

Ecolodges in Costa Rica: Isla Chiquita, Finca Bellavista, Casa Corcovado

Ecolodges in Costa Rica: Isla Chiquita, Finca Bellavista, Casa Corcovado

A leading contributor to ecotourism growth in Costa Rica is the ecolodge. The luxury to be able to disconnect and enjoy sounds other than the ring of a cellphone or the loud

Ecotourist Road Trip: Sarapiquí Rafting, Rainforest Adventures and Wildlife

Ecotourist Road Trip: Sarapiquí Rafting, Rainforest Adventures and Wildlife

Sarapiquí Rafting, Rainforest Adventures, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Sarapiquí Wildlife: Sarapiquí is an ecotourist’s dream — a vast expanse of tropical rainforest te

Caminos de Osa: Costa Rica Tourism That Helps Costa Ricans

Caminos de Osa: Costa Rica Tourism That Helps Costa Ricans

Foreign, well-to-do business owners tend to dominate the tourism landscape in the Osa, but an innovative project called Caminos de Osa is trying to change that by empowering l

Osa Peninsula: Corcovado National Park, Puerto Jiménez, Drake Bay, Matapalo

Osa Peninsula: Corcovado National Park, Puerto Jiménez, Drake Bay, Matapalo

The storied Osa Peninsula, includes Puerto Jiménez, Drake Bay, Matapalo and Golfo Dulce, but its primary attraction is Corcovado National Park. The Osa Penisula, one-third co

Rafael Gallo: Costa Rica Ecotourism Pioneer of Ríos Tropicales – Whitewater Rafting

Rafael Gallo: Costa Rica Ecotourism Pioneer of Ríos Tropicales – Whitewater Rafting

How do you open Costa Rica to millions of visitors a year while protecting and preserving the natural beauty that draws them? “We’ve been at it for 33 years, before ecoto

Ecotourism in Costa Rica: Sustainable Tourism

Ecotourism in Costa Rica: Sustainable Tourism

Ecotourism in Costa Rica is almost synonymous with sustainable tourism. Ecotourism: If only the subject were as pure and simple as this Merriam-Webster definition makes it sou

Costa Rica Haunted Hospital

Costa Rica Haunted Hospital

Costa Rica Haunted Hospital: Sanatorio Duran, It’s supposed to be the most haunted building in Costa Rica, and whether you’re a ghost hunter or a skeptic, I predict it wil

Waves You’ve Missed-June2018

Waves You’ve Missed-June2018

Thanks to photographers Jorgelina Agramunt and Esteban Delgado for their contributions to Costa Rica Surfing Waves You’ve Missed. The first half of 2018 brought with i

Surf Spot Boca Barranca

Surf Spot Boca Barranca

The Boca: Surf Spot Boca Barranca is Costa Rica’s second-longest wave, sometimes up to a  kilometer  in length. It is also considered one of the best longboarding waves in

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