Greencoast.com A great web site for information on the Southern Caribbean Regions of Costa Rica I’d like to tell you about a great web site greencoast.com This is known as the greencoast.com network and is dedicated to Eco tourism in the canton of Talamanca on the southern Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. This area is […]
Refuge National de Vida Silvestre Gandoca Manzanillo , on Costa Rica’s Southern Caribbean Coast The Refuge National de Vida Silvestre Gandoca Manzanillo is a remote and exotic destination in Costa Rica, very much off the beaten path. If you want a unique experience in a very diverse ecosystem, then this is the place for you! […]
Choosing a Rental Car Agency in Costa Rica Costa Rica car rental agencies are numerous, So you ask, how do I choose the right one for me? First, go on the Internet and find the names of some of the agencies. After thoroughly reading their Internet sight, call the 800 toll free number and talk […]
For the Tourist: What to see and do in and around Cartago, Costa Rica If you are a tourist and want to get “off the beaten path in Costa Rica, visit the very interesting city of Cartago, the last remaining original Spanish settlement. You can drive a rental car from San Jose, it’s only 15 […]
Cartago, the Oldest Existing Spanish Settlement in Costa Rica Cartago sits in the shadows of the mighty Irazu Volcano whose eruption destroyed the city in 1723, and has become the wrath of several major earthquakes in 1822, 1841, and again in 1910. And , in 1963 during the visit of the late President John […]
Third Most Important Catholic Religious Holiday in Costa Rica, The Feast Day of the La Virgin de los Angeles August 2nd each year Costa Rica celebrates it’s third most important religious holiday, The Feast Day of the Virgin de los Angeles (Christmas and Easter being the two other most important religious holidays) The banks and […]
Tenorio Volcano National Park and the Rio Celeste “Blue River” Costa Rica Tenorio Volcano National Park is located in the northern region of Costa Rica. On our recent vacation to Costa Rica, we set out to visit this beautiful national park. We rented a 4×4 Suzuki Jimmy. Following the road map that the car rental […]