Drinking coffee is a way of life and even a means for survival for Costa Ricans. Coffee beans have been used in the various industries since the 19th century. Recognized as one of the finest importers of coffee for over 150 years, Costa Rica is one place that should not be dismissed when looking for […]
Stretching across 1, 172 hectares of land, the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve is a paradise in itself. This tropical forest of rare flora and fauna is located at the southernmost tip of the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica. Also within the protected area of the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve is an additional 18 hectares of […]
The Butterfly Farm of Costa Rica isn’t only the oldest butterfly haven in the country but also one of the largest in the world. It is also the first to commercially release butterflies in the country. Only 30 minutes away from San Jose in La Guacima, Alajuela, the Butterfly Farm is home to 10% of […]
Music is a big part of Costa Rican culture. Most times, you could see them festively dancing and singing, with musical horns roaring in the background. These fun loving Latin Americans enjoy a fusion of American, Latin and British contemporary rock and a timeless adoration and influence of 60’s and 70’s music. Enjoying music […]
On the slopes of the Turrialba Volcano lies the most important archaeological site in all of Costa Rica–the Guayabo National Monument. Other than the most important, it is the largest archaeological site stretching to an entirety of about 218 hectares. Believed to be home of the Pre-Columbian people, this relic site was first discovered in […]