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 sound. Inferences about ecotourism being synonymous with sustainable tourism can be misleading...
Costa Rica is famous for surf breaks and cloud forests, but it’s the small, odd, human things that give the country its heartbeat: adventures told over gallo pinto, culture shared on a breezy veranda, entertainment that might be a neighbour’s marimba or a story...
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...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] In the breathtaking landscapes of Costa Rica, where "Pura Vida" isn't just a saying but a way of life, tourism has long been the heartbeat of the...
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?...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]In the crystalline waters off Costa Rica's expansive coastline, there exists a scene that seems plucked from a surrealist's dreamscape. Here, the manta...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]In the crystalline waters off Costa Rica's expansive coastline, there exists a scene that seems plucked from a surrealist's dreamscape. Here, the manta...
[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....
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica has always been a top destination for eco-travelers, and now the country is doubling down on its commitment to sustainable tourism. With the...
[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...
[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...
[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...