Monthly Archives: June 2009

Weather at Arenal Volcano National Park in June, July August?

If you are planning a vacation to the Arenal Volcano National Park,  Costa Rica  and surrounding area in June, July, or August, then you need to know the weather patterns in those months. The area in generally  is a rainy … Continue reading

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Costa Rican Food Specialities, Tamale Memories

Many people ask me: What is the food like in Costa Rica or what are some of the Costa Rican food specialities?   Is Costa Rican food like Mexican food?  No it is not. In Costa Rica we don’t  put a … Continue reading

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The Poison Dart Frog of Costa Rica

Did you ever wish for a beautiful orange colored frog for a pet?  Well…you don’t want this one.  He is very poisonous!  His name is Poison Dart Frog.  And no,  he will not turn into a prince. There are seven … Continue reading

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Costa Rica’s Farmer’s Markets

This article about Costa Rica’s Local farmers  markets is written by  Marina Villatoro who has lived in Costa Rica for six years.  She is the creator of www.travelexperta.com She writes about her travel and living experiences in Central America. Costa … Continue reading

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Guide to Renting a Car in Costa Rica, Save Time and Money

Do you want to  rent a car in Costa Rica? This “Guide to Renting a Car in Costa Rica” is a summary of all the previous articles I have written on this subject.  It is  “one stop  information,”  A Must … Continue reading

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Cahuita National Park Costa Rica

Cahuita Beach If you are thinking of traveling to Costa Rica and want to explore the Caribbean coast, then Cahuita National Park is a unique stop.  The town of Cahuita  , located adjacent to the national park  a sleepy small … Continue reading

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Cano Negro National Wildlife Refuge, Migratory Birds?

Let’s travel to Costa Rica to Cano Negro National Wildlife Refuge.  It’s the middle  of December and the weather is gorgeous with lots of sunshine. We leave early in the morning from San Jose  and travel north on the Inter … Continue reading

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The New Golden Door to Living and Retiring in Costa Rica by Christopher Howard

I would like to recommend the book, The New Golden Door to Living and Retiring in Costa Rica, if you are thinking of making a move to Costa Rica.  It is the most comprehensive and well researched source of information … Continue reading

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