Costa Rica Geological Features
The Tarcoles River may be known as the country’s dirtiest and most polluted basin but it is ironically considered as one of Costa Rica’s tourist attractions. Its clame to fame is that it houses one of the world’s largest crocodile population with about 25 crocodiles living per square kilometer. This river isn’t only important to […]
Going beyond its dark, historical past and into a full-fledged tourist spot in Costa Rica, San Lucas Island is one of the country’s destinations that’s slowly making a name for itself. It’s the largest island in the Gigante Bay area at a size of 600 hectares. Located just offshore from Puntaneras along the Pacific Coast, […]
Rincon de la Vieja National Park is most famous for its center of attraction, the Rincon de la Vieja. It is one of the active volcanoes in Costa Rica and is the largest among the five volcanoes that can be found in Guanacaste. This national park stretches to up to 14,083 hectares and extends from […]
Apart from the Arenal and Irazu volcanoes, the Poas Volcano National Park is home to another popular and active one called the Poas Volcano. Famous for the forests surrounding it and the craters which put on a magnificent natural show, the Poas Volcano National Park is yet another park that you should visit when you’re […]
Dubbed as the most picturesque valley in the whole of Costa Rica, the Orosi Valley is a place where you can breathe in life, almost literally. It was named after a Huetar Inidan chief who used to rule the region before the Spanish colonization began. The brown-and-green blend of the mountains, quietly flowing waters, rustic […]