When whitewater rafting through jungle rapids is the only route to your hotel, you know your trip is going to be entirely out of the ordinary. Here’s a flash-forward of what’s in store…
Have you ever imagined what it is like to rise with the sun on the Caribbean and set with the sun on the Pacific? To feel the rhythm of the ocean waves, the heartbeat of the rainforest, the breath of a vol...
Jaguar, image by Denis Van Linden, from Flickr Creative Commons
Costa Rica is home to more than 500,000 animal species, representing nearly 4% of the total species estimated worldwide. While the biodiversity runs deep in this wild...
Every year in Costa Rica, a week before new moon in late July, a special force of nature creates a truly remarkable display that can only be seen in a few places around the world — the ‘Arribada’ (in Spanish, ‘arrival’).
Chances are — whether you’ve had the opportunity to visit Costa Rica or not—you’ve heard the Costa Rican phrase “Pura Vida” (pronounced poo-rah vee-dah)! Every time it’s spoken, it’s sure to be sent off with positive vibes and good intention... a feel good phrase.
