Author: Tristan Paylado

Tristan Paylado is a Filipino marine biologist and CMAS 2-Star scuba instructor. He has written Costa Rica Journeys' guides to diving, snorkeling and ocean wildlife since 2016, from Caño Island and Cocos Island to sea turtles, sharks and humpback whales. He studied at the University of Nueva Caceres and dives the reefs of the Philippines whenever he can.

Animals | Sea Turtles | Volunteer

Sea Turtle Protection Projects

Costa Rica has many beaches with its coastline stretches of lush turtle nesting. Due to severe interference by human and wild life such as…
Adventure | Animals | Marine Animals

Wet Your Pants: Most Impressive Sea Monsters to See

Costa Rica is a perfect destination for those who are looking for a new exotic coastal location. Nature lover and adventure seekers, all will…
Coral Reefs | Fishing | Sailing | Scuba Diving | Snorkeling

5 best Marine Tours in Costa Rica

Surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, Costa Rica is an ideal location for enjoying marine tours. With its both coasts, this…
Kayaking | Rafting | Sailing | Scuba Diving | Snorkeling | Surfing

7 water adventures to do in Manuel Antonio

Manuel Antonio, one of the most popular beach destinations in Costa Rica, is set high above the enchanting national park. With its dazzling white…
Activities | Dive Companies | Guanacaste Province | Scuba Certification | Scuba Diving | Scuba Spots | Snorkeling | Surfing | Tamarindo

Freedive Costa Rica

Freedive Costa Rica is the very first and only freediving school in Costa Rica. The dive center is located in Tamarindo, a vibrant tourist…