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Eco-Wave Warriors: How Surfers Are Saving Costa Rica’s Coastlines

Eco-Wave Warriors: How Surfers Are Saving Costa Rica’s Coastlines

It’s just after sunrise on a beach somewhere between Tamarindo and Playa Hermosa. The lineup’s thinned out, boards are dripping on the sand, and a bunch of salty, sun-kissed surfers are swapping rash guards for gloves. But they’re not done yet—the next session is just...

The Secret Life of Seashells: How They Form and Why They Matter

The Secret Life of Seashells: How They Form and Why They Matter

Ever strolled down the beach, spotted a perfect seashell, and thought, Wow, this would look great on my shelf? Well, guess what? That’s like walking into someone’s house, admiring the architecture, and deciding to take their roof home as a souvenir. Don’t believe me?...

10 Intriguing Facts About Costa Rica You Might Not Know

10 Intriguing Facts About Costa Rica You Might Not Know

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica is often celebrated for its verdant landscapes and rich biodiversity, but there's much more to this Central American gem than meets the eye....

Meeting Demand: The Surge in Hotel Developments Across Costa Rica

Meeting Demand: The Surge in Hotel Developments Across Costa Rica

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica has experienced a significant increase in tourism over the past few years, raising questions about whether the country has enough hotel...

Whale Watching vs. Whaling: Charting a Sustainable Path Forward

Whale Watching vs. Whaling: Charting a Sustainable Path Forward

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]The Economic and Environmental Case for Transitioning from Whaling to Whale Watching In the ongoing global debate over marine conservation, the shift...

Costa Rica’s Crossroads: Sustaining Paradise Amidst Tourism Boom

Costa Rica’s Crossroads: Sustaining Paradise Amidst Tourism Boom

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica has long been a magnet for tourists seeking an escape into nature. This surge in tourism, while beneficial for the economy, presents a...

Turtles to the Sea: A Costa Rican Conservation Odyssey

Turtles to the Sea: A Costa Rican Conservation Odyssey

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]The new little lives struggled over each other as they courageously floundered en masse toward the waiting waves.  A millennia of history untold was...

Olingos: Costa Rica’s Hidden Eco-Heroes

Olingos: Costa Rica’s Hidden Eco-Heroes

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica is a place where Mother Nature displays her wonders at every turn. While most visitors come in search of charismatic megafauna like sloths...