1.Rainforest Canopy Tours Costa Rica is the birth place of rainforest canopy tours, as rainforest biologists used ziplines to go from one tree to the next to research on the life above the jungle floor. Now… Is it really a must? Oh yes! Even if you are terrified by heights it is a must! To fly on…
Manuel Antonio region is probably one of the best areas for a long stay in Costa Rica. Coming for a family trip or a honeymoon, this area offers so much more than its magical National Park! 1.Landscapes The place is absolutely stunning! All of it! Wherever you step! In the National Park as much…
Traveling to Costa Rica with children for your vacation is creating a memory that will last a lifetime. But even more than that is a way to create open minds and hearts in your children. A family vacation in Costa Rica can easily be a turning positive point for all! Teaching children the pleasures of…
Not at all! However… let’s start by the beginning! What is White Water River Rafting? Wikipedia says: Rafting and white water rafting are recreational outdoor activities which use an inflatable raft to navigate a river or other body of water. This is often done on whitewater or different degrees of rough water, and generally represents a…
Manuel Antonio is the smallest and one of the most visited National Parks in Costa Rica. The reason why is not really an enigma… It is very easy. It has beautiful white sanded beaches, surrounded by a thick and glorious rainforest, where animals as monkeys and sloths are very easy to spot. On top of…
23rd edition of La Ruta de los Conquistadores (The Route of the Conquerors) will begin today, as hundreds of mountain bikers will go back over the footprints of 16th century Spanish explorers in Costa Rica. La Ruta goes, coast to coast, from the Pacific to the Caribbean through some of the country’s most difficult terrain. Divided…
Arenal Volcano Area… Does it sound familiar? Almost anyone that has been in contact with Costa Rica would have heard, at least, of the Arenal Volcano. It used to be tremendously active, up until October 2010 and famous for its -as well tremendously- photoshopped fire on the sides pictures. When tourism started in the country,…
The first time I did Pacuare River rafting, my heart was pounding in excitement. I had done the Reventazón River before, but this time I was going to face the river of rivers, recognized by National Geographic as one of the top ten river trips in the World. And here I was, small as I…
Stephen Fry: ‘I hope this series makes people consider Costa Rica or Guatemala for their holidays’ ITV Press Release – Seven years ago, Stephen Fry travelled through all fifty states of the USA in a black cab. But he’s always been fascinated by events south of the border, so now, in this brand new four-part…
TURRIALBA, Cartago — After a morning of whitewater rafting with his family, President Luis Guillermo Solís signed a decree Saturday banning dams from the Pacuare and Savegre rivers for 25 years, then thrust the document into the air and said, “For Costa Rica!” “Signing is the easy part,” Solís said to volunteers…