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Costa Rica’s Tortuguero National Park: More than Just a Turtle-Nesting Refuge

Costa Rica’s Tortuguero National Park: More than Just a Turtle-Nesting Refuge

In Costa Rica, turtles are taken very seriously–among other things. In the village of Tortuguero (literally translated as “Region of Turtles”), turtles of varying species find sanctuary in this 19,000-hectare park. Located between the Caribbean coast and the volcanic hills of Coronel, Caño Moreno, this wildlife conservatory is visited by over 50,000 guests the whole […]

Tamarindo Beach: A Costa Rican Piece of Paradise

Tamarindo Beach: A Costa Rican Piece of Paradise

Costa Rica is a coastal country dotted with grand beaches along its sandy shore and flocked by tourists for its tropical climate and crystal blue waters. Tamarindo Beach which was once dominated by fishermen is now a popular tourist destination for a unique vacation with the sands and seas. Located in the Pacific Coast of […]

Arenal Volcano: Now More than an Active Volcano

Arenal Volcano: Now More than an Active Volcano

Known as the Costa Rica’s most active volcano, Arenal Volcano is also characterized as one of the top ten most active volcanoes in the world. It’s a stratovolcano which means it’s tall and almost perfectly shaped and formed by layers of ash, rock and lava. With a height of approximately 5,300 ft., it is still […]